Barback: Quick, Dependable Night-Shift Support

American Social; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

American Social in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a bartender/server to join the team and provide friendly, efficient service while maintaining safety and compliance.

You will handle bar prep, stock, and serving beverages and food, ensuring guest satisfaction and adherence to liquor laws. The role requires long shifts, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Must meet local, legal minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages.
• Ability to work Late Night shifts, potentially to between 12 AM - 4AM.
• Works assigned scheduled shifts.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification required.
• Fluent in English; able to speak, read, write.
• Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
• Able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level.
• Able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet.
• Able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift.
• Able to tolerate exposure to cold temperatures (below 0° F) throughout the shift.
• Able to hear, understand, and respond to requests in a loud environment.
• Skill and coordination at using hands to pour drinks, carry glasses, cut garnishes, etc.

Responsibilities

• Delivers beverages and food and maintains engagement to ensure a positive experience.
• Prepares bar prep items using recipe, proper portioning, and storage to fulfill guests’ orders.
• Ensures bar is stocked with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, bar tools, cleaning items, etc.
• Maintains supplies, fresh ice, garnish containers, juices, liquor, beer and wine stock.
• Cleans and prepares bar and tables for new guests.
• Communicates with team using radios.
• Follows state and federal liquor laws by requesting that guests present a valid ID.
• Adheres to alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.
• Flexible to assist in other departments as requested.
• Works well under pressure.
• Follows the direction of the Managers on duty.

Skills

Fluent English

Late night shifts

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Good communication

Education

Alcohol Awareness Certification

Food handling certificate

Job description

American Social in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a bartender/server to join the team and provide friendly, efficient service while maintaining safety and compliance.

You will handle bar prep, stock, and serving beverages and food, ensuring guest satisfaction and adherence to liquor laws. The role requires long shifts, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and excellent English communication.