Barback: Learn the Craft & Grow Toward Bartender

Colton's Social House; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth into Bartender

Job summary

Colton’s Social House is seeking a Barback who will work alongside seasoned bartenders to keep the bar stocked, organized, and guest-ready. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, hospitality-focused team where urgency, attentiveness, and a welcoming attitude matter in every interaction.

Growth into a Bartender role is encouraged, with responsibility and beverage knowledge built through hands-on learning and feedback. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Barback role; experience not required but willingness to learn beverage program helps.
• Evening, weekend and holiday availability expected.

Responsibilities

• Keep the bar stocked, organized, clean, and prepared throughout service.
• Anticipate bartenders' needs and replenish supplies before they run out.
• Stock and rotate beer, liquor, wine, mixers, glassware, ice, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
• Assist with bar setup, breakdown, cleaning, and ongoing sidework.
• Maintain clean glassware and guest-ready bar workstations.
• Support bartenders during high-volume service with urgency and awareness.
• Learn cocktail builds, ingredients, spirits, and rotating beer program.
• Communicate with bartenders, servers, kitchen team, and management.
• Notice where help is needed and step in; there is no “that’s not my job.”
• Help protect cleanliness, organization, consistency, and pace of the entire bar.

Job description

Colton’s Social House is seeking a Barback who will work alongside seasoned bartenders to keep the bar stocked, organized, and guest-ready. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, hospitality-focused team where urgency, attentiveness, and a welcoming attitude matter in every interaction.

Growth into a Bartender role is encouraged, with responsibility and beverage knowledge built through hands-on learning and feedback. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected as part of the role.