BarBack - Atlanta

F1 Arcade; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment venue in Atlanta is seeking a Barback to support bar operations and enhance the guest experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced bar environment and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include maintaining inventory, ensuring cleanliness, and collaborating with bartenders. Applicants should be detail-oriented, adaptable, and physically capable, able to lift up to 50 lbs. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in hospitality or bar environment preferred.
• Strong focus on cleanliness, organization, and efficiency.
• Thrives in a team-focused environment.
• Able to remain calm and efficient during busy shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and breaking down the bar before and after service.
• Restock products and maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Communicate effectively with bartenders and team members.

Skills

Experience in fast-paced hospitality

Detail-oriented

Collaborative

Adaptable

Communication skills

Guest-focused

Physically capable

F1 Arcade Core Values

Job description

Position Overview

As a Barback, you'll help set the bar team up for success by maintaining inventory, replenishing stock, and supporting service with energy and precision. You will keep workspaces organized and clean while anticipating the needs of your teammates and our guests.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Bar Operations Support:

• Assist in setting up and breaking down the bar before and after service.
• Restock products, glassware, garnishes, and tools as needed throughout service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including surfaces, storage areas, and equipment.

Team Collaboration:

• Communicate effectively with bartenders and other team members to support smooth service.
• Step in proactively to support high-volume or high-energy shifts.

Stock Awareness & Care:

• Monitor inventory levels and alert the Bar Manager when supplies are low.
• Handle products with care to reduce waste and maintain quality.

Health & Safety Compliance:

• Follow all hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Ensure safe handling of alcohol and all bar equipment.

Guest Experience Support:

• Help maintain a clean, welcoming bar environment for our guests.
• Support bartenders in delivering prompt, high-quality service.

Skills Required

• Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality or bar environment preferred.
• Detail-Oriented: Strong focus on cleanliness, organization, and efficiency.
• Collaborative: Thrives in a team-focused environment with a proactive and helpful attitude.
• Adaptable: Able to remain calm and efficient under pressure, especially during busy shifts.
• Communication: Clear, professional communication with teammates and managers.
• Guest-Focused: A passion for hospitality and a commitment to creating excellent guest experiences.
• Physically Capable: Comfortable with lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, twisting, reaching, and being on your feet for long periods.
• Ability to consistently demonstrate F1 Arcade Core Values.

Basic Physical Requirements

When working at an F1 Arcade venue, Team Members must be able to perform the duties of that venue. The team member will frequently sit for short periods of time, talk via Cloud Based video conferencing and the phone often, and hear and manipulate objects constantly.

Additional requirements will include lifting up to 10 (ten) pounds constantly and up to 50 (fifty) pounds as required. Lifting from floor to shoulder constantly and overhead infrequently. Twisting and reaching frequently. Grasping objects to move or manipulate constantly. Working in hot then cold environments for extended periods of time. May inadvertently bump into team members in a relatively small work area. Will stand and walk for extended periods of time. Frequent hand washing and sanitation is required. Ability to use knives, slicing equipment, and other food preparation equipment. Team Member must be able to communicate with Guests and other Team Members and manipulate handheld and desktop devices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

F1 Arcade is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.