Barback: Fast-Paced Bar Support & Prep

F1® Arcade; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

F1 Arcade in Chicago is seeking a Barback to support bar operations and guest experiences with energy and precision. You will maintain inventory, replenish stock, and help keep workspaces organized, clean, and ready for service.

As a Barback, you’ll assist with bar setup and breakdown, restock glassware and garnishes, and ensure safety and sanitation standards. You will collaborate with bartenders to deliver prompt, high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a fast-paced, high-volume hospitality or bar environment.
• Detail-oriented with cleanliness, organization, and efficiency.
• Team-focused with a proactive and helpful attitude.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Clear, professional communication with teammates and managers.
• Commitment to delivering excellent guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down the bar before and after service.
• Restock products, glassware, garnishes, and tools during service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area and equipment.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Detail-oriented

Team player

Adaptable

Communication

Guest-focused

Physical strength

Job description

F1 Arcade in Chicago is seeking a Barback to support bar operations and guest experiences with energy and precision. You will maintain inventory, replenish stock, and help keep workspaces organized, clean, and ready for service.

As a Barback, you’ll assist with bar setup and breakdown, restock glassware and garnishes, and ensure safety and sanitation standards. You will collaborate with bartenders to deliver prompt, high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.