Barback - Tupper and Reed (Friday and Sunday are required)

FutureBars Group; Berkeley (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant bar in downtown Berkeley seeks a Barback to assist bartenders and maintain bar cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have restaurant or bar experience, strong attention to detail, and good interpersonal skills. Join a lively team and enjoy benefits including hourly pay plus tips, medical coverage, and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Hourly rate $18.67 + tips

Company-sponsored medical/dental/vision benefits

Matching 401(k)

Qualifications

• Restaurant or bar experience is a plus.
• 21+ years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders with daily service.
• Maintain overall bar cleanliness.
• Prepare batches and other cocktail ingredients.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

CA Food Handler’s Certification

Job description

Tupper and Reed – Barback (Friday and Sunday are required)

Tupper & Reed is a craft cocktail and live music haven nestled in the heart of downtown Berkeley. The gothic-inspired former music store is home to innovative cocktails, an extensive spirits library, and exceptional staff well versed in classic and contemporary libations. If you are eager to learn and looking to play host to the myriad of locals and passersby, the bartender position at Tupper and Reed may be right for you. We are looking for someone with restaurantor bar experience who is interested in learning craft cocktails and who is interested in being part of the Tupper and Reed’s team. Most shifts will be scheduled somewhere between 3pm and 3am.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders with daily service
• Maintain overall bar cleanliness
• Prepare batches and other cocktail ingredients
• Wash and organize glassware
• Retrieve and keep adequate levels of bar stock
• Clean as part of opening and closing duties

Qualifications

• Restaurant or bar experience is a plus
• Barista experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to follow directions
• Basic math skills or an ability to use a calculator and understand proportions
• Good interpersonal skills
• Has or is willing to obtain a CA Food Handler’s Certification and RBS training required
• 21+ years of age or older

Benefits

• Hourly rate $18.67 + tips
• Company-sponsored medical/dental/vision benefits are offered to all qualifying employees
• Matching 401(k) is offered to qualifying employees

Future Bars Group is an at-will, equal-opportunity employer. Future Bars Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, HIV/AIDS status, weight, height, marital status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.