Event Barback & Support Specialist (Fri–Sun, $17/hr)

Mercantile-Hall-; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercantile Hall is seeking a Barback to support bartenders during weddings and events. You will restock supplies, maintain bar cleanliness, and help ensure seamless bar operations behind the scenes to create a smooth, enjoyable experience for guests.

Responsibilities include setting up and breaking down the bar, maintaining organization and stock, and learning drink preparation under guidance. Friday–Sunday shifts from 2:00pm to 8:00pm, compensation $17 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down bar with liquor, plasticware, etc. according to event specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and stocking of the bar during the shift.
• Work with the bartender to learn how to serve beverages in a responsible manner according to Wisconsin state liquor laws and Mercantile Hall rules.
• Interact with guests in a friendly, professional manner and, by working alongside the bartender fulfill drink requests accordingly.
• In some cases, receive payment from guests and process/make change accordingly.
• Learn the art of making drinks with the bartender, including measuring, recipes, and serving tips.

Job description

Mercantile Hall is seeking a Barback to support bartenders during weddings and events. You will restock supplies, maintain bar cleanliness, and help ensure seamless bar operations behind the scenes to create a smooth, enjoyable experience for guests.

Responsibilities include setting up and breaking down the bar, maintaining organization and stock, and learning drink preparation under guidance. Friday–Sunday shifts from 2:00pm to 8:00pm, compensation $17 per hour.