Barback & Server Assistant — Fast-Paced Hotel Bar Support

Marriott-International; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 1,791,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Pet Insurance

401k Plan

Hotel Discounts

Shoes for Crews

On Demand Pay

Job summary

Waterford Hotel Group is seeking a barback to support bartenders in a fast-paced hotel environment. Responsibilities include stocking, pre-bussing, cleaning, and maintaining bar areas to ensure a smooth operation and great guest experience.

The role requires prior barback or related experience, the ability to work nights and weekends, and a strong emphasis on cleanliness and teamwork. Health benefits and other perks are offered for eligible associates.

Qualifications

• Previous barback, bussing, or restaurant experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Strong hospitality disposition.
• Ability to lift heavy items (kegs, cases of beverages, etc.)
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Bar Support: Stock bar with liquor, beer, wine, glassware, garnishes, and other supplies before, during, and after service; Replenish ice bins, change kegs, and restock refrigerators; Assist bartenders with drink preparation as needed; Ensure all bar tools and equipment are clean and organized.
• Bussing & Guest Area Maintenance: Clear and reset tables, bar tops, and lounge areas promptly; Remove used glassware, plates, and trash from guest areas (pre-bus); Maintain cleanliness and presentation of bar seating and surrounding spaces; Assist servers and bartenders in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
• Cleaning & Sanitation: Wash and polish glassware, utensils, and bar equipment; Maintain cleanliness of bar floors, mats, drains, and storage areas; Clean dishwasher, floors, seating area, etc; Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines; Dispose of waste and recyclables properly.
• Operational Support: Monitor inventory levels and notify management of shortages; Follow hotel policies and brand standards for service and appearance; Work collaboratively with bartenders, servers, and management.

Job description

Waterford Hotel Group is seeking a barback to support bartenders in a fast-paced hotel environment. Responsibilities include stocking, pre-bussing, cleaning, and maintaining bar areas to ensure a smooth operation and great guest experience.

The role requires prior barback or related experience, the ability to work nights and weekends, and a strong emphasis on cleanliness and teamwork. Health benefits and other perks are offered for eligible associates.