Barback: Fast-Paced, Growth-Oriented Team Player

Pouring With Heart; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401K with match

EAP

Disability & Life Insurance

Career & Learning Development

Community impact

Team outings

Job summary

Pouring With Heart in San Diego is seeking a Barback to support bartenders by keeping the bar stocked, clean, and ready for service. This fast-paced, physical role builds a foundation for growth within the company while you learn cocktail ingredients and bar operations.

You will join a collaborative team, handle prep tasks, assist with breakdown, and help maintain health and safety standards. If you are 21+, reliable, and eager to grow in hospitality, we’d love to start a conversation.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ and have valid certifications for responsible beverage service (state dependent).
• Strong work ethic, organized and able to move with urgency.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, physically demanding environments.
• Team-oriented with solid communication skills.
• Passion for hospitality and a curiosity to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Support bartenders by keeping the bar stocked, organized, and spotless.
• Anticipate and fulfill restocking needs for spirits, beer, juice, syrups, garnishes, and glassware.
• Maintain ice bins and bar tools to ensure smooth service flow.
• Assist with prep tasks such as juicing, garnishes, and batching syrups.
• Help with breakdown, cleaning, and resetting the bar after service.
• Learn cocktail ingredients, spirits, and service techniques to build growth.
• Follow health, safety, and compliance standards, including responsible alcohol service.

Skills

Work ethic

Organization

Urgency

Team player

Hospitality

Growth mindset

Responsible beverage service

Job description

Pouring With Heart in San Diego is seeking a Barback to support bartenders by keeping the bar stocked, clean, and ready for service. This fast-paced, physical role builds a foundation for growth within the company while you learn cocktail ingredients and bar operations.

You will join a collaborative team, handle prep tasks, assist with breakdown, and help maintain health and safety standards. If you are 21+, reliable, and eager to grow in hospitality, we’d love to start a conversation.