Barback Pro: Fast-Paced Craft Service Support

Eldridge Hotel Partners; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eldridge Hotel in Lawrence, KS is seeking a vigilant barback to support the bartender and keep the bar stocked during busy shifts.

You will clean and prepare garnishes, manage napkins, glassware, and supplies, and work with the team to deliver prompt, friendly service in a fast-paced setting.

Must be 21+, physically able, and available weekends; prior bar or restaurant experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Experience as a barback or similar entry-level bar role in a restaurant.
• Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules.
• Physical ability and stamina to stand for long hours.
• Availability to work various shifts, including weekends.
• Multi-tasking abilities.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cleaning the bar and maintaining a tidy work area.
• Prepare garnishes and ensure the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, and garnishes.
• Support the bartender to ensure the bar operates smoothly.
• Work with other staff to deliver prompt, seamless service.

Skills

Barback experience

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Job description

The Eldridge Hotel in Lawrence, KS is seeking a vigilant barback to support the bartender and keep the bar stocked during busy shifts.

You will clean and prepare garnishes, manage napkins, glassware, and supplies, and work with the team to deliver prompt, friendly service in a fast-paced setting.

Must be 21+, physically able, and available weekends; prior bar or restaurant experience is a plus.