Luxury Barback: Stock, Prep & Support Excellence

The Setai Hotels; Miami Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barback at The Setai Hotels in Miami Beach supports bartenders and ensures a well-stocked, organized bar in a Forbes-rated luxury setting. This role emphasizes attention to detail and efficiency while contributing to an elevated guest experience.

Responsibilities include stocking, cleanliness, opening/closing procedures, inventory support, and collaboration with the bar team to maintain The Setai's refined service culture. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barback or in a high-volume, luxury food & beverage environment preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support bartenders during service by ensuring all bar stations are fully stocked and organized at all times
• Replenish liquor, wine, beer, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and bar supplies
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, back bar, storage rooms, and equipment
• Polish and restock glassware according to The Setai's presentation and cleanliness standards
• Assist with opening and closing procedures, including setting up and breaking down the bar
• Remove empty bottles, trash, and recyclables promptly and discreetly
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines in compliance with local regulations and Forbes standards
• Communicate effectively with bartenders, servers, and management to support smooth operations
• Assist with inventory organization and restocking deliveries as needed
• Uphold The Setai's luxury service culture, professionalism, and grooming standards at all times

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Bar setup tools knowledge

Job description

The Barback at The Setai Hotels in Miami Beach supports bartenders and ensures a well-stocked, organized bar in a Forbes-rated luxury setting. This role emphasizes attention to detail and efficiency while contributing to an elevated guest experience.

Responsibilities include stocking, cleanliness, opening/closing procedures, inventory support, and collaboration with the bar team to maintain The Setai's refined service culture. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required.