Dynamic Barback — Fast-Paced Nightlife Support

Tao Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Life and Disability Insurance

Ancillary Insurance Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Fertility & Family Forming Support

Pet Insurance

TAO Marketplace

Employee Discounts

Time off

Job summary

Tao Group Hospitality is seeking a dedicated barback to support high-volume venues in New York. You will assist bartenders, maintain bar cleanliness, stock supplies, and ensure fast, high-quality service for guests.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of barback experience in busy settings and can stand for long periods. The role requires a team mindset and flexibility with shifts in a lively hospitality environment at 30 Hudson Yards.

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum barback experience or equivalent Tao Group Hospitality experience.
• Experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate and accommodate guest needs in a timely manner.
• Provide professional and exceptional service.
• Assist bartenders by restocking, cleaning, and supporting service needs.
• Maintain cleanliness of bar and bar area.
• Set up bar stations and perform opening/closing duties as directed.
• Stock bar stations with supplies and garnish beverages.
• Communicate guest needs to Front-of-House and Heart-of-House staff.
• Support team members and work as a team.

Skills

Communication

Stamina

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Lifting 75 lb

Education

Barback experience

High-volume venue experience

Job description

Tao Group Hospitality is seeking a dedicated barback to support high-volume venues in New York. You will assist bartenders, maintain bar cleanliness, stock supplies, and ensure fast, high-quality service for guests.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of barback experience in busy settings and can stand for long periods. The role requires a team mindset and flexibility with shifts in a lively hospitality environment at 30 Hudson Yards.