Barback - Live! Arena

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment in Arlington, Texas is hiring for the Barback position. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean bar environment while providing energetic and courteous service to guests. The role requires food service experience and fluent communication skills. Key tasks include performing basic prep work, changing kegs, and interacting with guests. Join a vibrant team in a world-class entertainment venue that promises memorable experiences year-round.

Qualifications

• Must be at least age 18 or older, depending on state regulations.
• Alcohol awareness certification or valid health/food handler card as required.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders.

Responsibilities

• Show energetic, outgoing personality while maintaining professionalism.
• Perform basic prep work behind the bar and maintain a clean environment.
• Assist in changing empty kegs and organize bar and drink ware.

Skills

Food service experience

Fluent English

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Job description

Overview

The “living room” of Texas Live! – Live! Arena is a multi-level, central gathering place comprised of over 35,000 square feet of best-in-class dining, sports and entertainment options. With world-class audio and video and a 100-ft LED HD television, Live! Arena provides in-game promotions that will rival any live sports experience in the world. This is your place to be a part of the energy and excitement year-round to celebrate the Rangers and all Texas sports. The venue includes a crowd-pleasing menu and an exclusive mezzanine lounge for the ultimate sports viewing experience. At Live! Arena - nothing is short of memorable.

Barback Responsibilities

• Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism.


• Perform basic prep work behind the bar: refilling ice bins, restocking beer/liquor, cutting garnishes.


• Change empty kegs in keg room, including moving full kegs of beer.


• Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy environment by cleaning up spills and emptying trash cans.


• Organizes bar and drink ware.


• Clear and clean bar in a timely manner.


• Perform more than one task at a time.


• Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service.


• Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests.


• Complete all side work as assigned.

Barback Qualifications

• Food service experience with general knowledge of bar/nightclub operations.


• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.


• Must be at least age 18 or older, depending on state regulations.


• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.


• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.


• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.


• Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.


• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The Barback position requires the ability to perform the following

• Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 200 pounds (kegs, ice, glasses, trays, etc.)


• Move about the facility efficiently and safely.


• Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.


• Bending, standing, stooping, kneeling


• Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area.