Holeman and Finch Public House: Bar Back

Hopkins and Company; Idaho; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Bar Back to join their team. This role involves supporting bartenders, maintaining bar cleanliness, and ensuring beverage quality. Ideal candidates are passionate about food and beverage, have strong teamwork skills, and are eager to learn. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including discounts at company restaurants.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability

25% discount at all Hopkins and Company restaurants

Ongoing training and education opportunities

Daily family meal

Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 1+ year(s) of relevant bar back experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a working knowledge of all recipes and products.
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized bar.
• Assist with beverage and dining orders.

Skills

Hospitality

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Bar Back at Holeman and Finch Public House

We are looking for talented and experienced bar backs to join our team of hospitality professionals.Holeman and Finch is a classic gastropub,presentingartisanal twists on classic dishes with a whole animal, whole vegetable philosophy. With a robust wine list and original, inspired cocktails, there's something for everybody at every time of day.The charming space is filled with cozy booths and over 150 pieces of thoughtfully curated art. In every corner, the restaurant nods to the vibrant arts scene found in Midtown.

What is the Job?

As a bar back, you will work closely with the bartenders and front of house team to ensure beverage quality and a thorough understanding of all beverage products available. You will create a welcoming and memorable experience by serving guests delicious and well-executed beverages and providing cocktail inspiration and historical insight. You are responsible for ensuring consistency of product by following our carefully tailored recipes. This is a learning role, with the opportunity to move into a Bartender position as training and experience continues.

What are the responsibilities?

• Maintain a working knowledge of all recipes, products and production procedures
• Set up and maintain a clean, organized bar according to brand standards; restocks all items as needed throughout shift
• Assist with beverage and dining orders, bar maintenance, delivering, check-ins, and clearing.
• Work as a team player, helping your fellow team with guest interactions and bar duties to contribute to a positive working environment
• Possess the ability to positively and proactively handle guest concerns
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks and openly communicate with your manager and fellow service team about next steps
• Consistent adherence to the uniform policy
• Reports for duty on time and manages one’s shift, communicating with the management team when leaving their station for breaks or family meal

Our ideal bartender...

• Has a passion for food and beverage with knowledge of wine, beer, and spirits with a willingness to continue education
• Has a kind, friendly, and welcoming attitude with a desire to serve others and provide memorable hospitality
• Works constructively with their teammates, celebrating one another and lending a helping hand
• Helps to achieve or exceed monthly and seasonal sales goals
• Communicates guest feedback to management team concerning menu requests, complaints, and suggestions
• Demonstrates our core values of integrity, passion, respect, and curiosity

What are the requirements?

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• 1+ year(s) of relevant bar backexperience
• Able to move and/or lift heavier product
• Able to stand for long periods of time; occasionally kneel, bend, and crouch as required to reach items at varying height levels
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment calmly and effectively

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience with performance-based raises and promotions
• Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability for eligible full-time employees
• 25% discount at all Hopkins and Company restaurants and 10% discount at all Hopkins and Company retail shops
• Ongoing training and education opportunities
• Daily family meal
• Employee referral bonus

If you are interested in applying for this position, we ask that you complete the application fully, including work history, questionnaire and professional references. Only complete applications will be considered for the posted position. Thank you!