Mia's Orlando Bar Back

Wet Willie's; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular bar and restaurant in Orlando is looking for a support staff member to assist bartenders during service and closing responsibilities. The ideal candidate must possess good organizational skills, the ability to communicate effectively in English, and a strong work ethic under pressure. Responsibilities include interacting with guests and supporting bartending operations. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bar back, busser or food runner is preferred but not required.
• Must speak basic English.
• Good organizational, time management and sales skills.
• Dependable, reliable, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Able to multitask in busy environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for bartenders during setup and service.
• Interact with guests in a friendly manner.
• Assist with closing responsibilities.

Skills

Basic English

Verbal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Reliability

Job description

Provide support for bartenders during setup, during service, and through assistance with closing responsibilities. Interacts with guests in a friendly fashion, and helps to take care of their needs or communicate them to the bartenders as appropriate.

Requirements

Qualifications

Previous experience as a bar back, busser or food runner is preferred, but not required. Must speak basic English. Must be able to work well under pressure and be self-motivated. Must have good organizational, time management and sales skills. Must possess verbal communication skills to relay basic information. Must be dependable, reliable and be driven with minimal supervision. Must possess a high level of awareness, attention to detail and follow-through. Must be both effective and efficient at multi-tasking in pressure situations.

Physical & Cognitive Requirements

Position requires sitting, handling, eye-hand coordination, stooping, kneeling, and walking/standing for multiple hours in succession. This position may on occasion require the lifting, carrying, pulling or pushing of up to approximately 21-50lbs. Must be able to withstand changes to temperature, occasional smoke, steam and heat. Must be able to work in a confined area for multiple hours in succession.

Must be able to reach with hands and arms, talk and hear effectively with surrounding background noise. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must possess adequate sensory abilities to observe and detect emergency situations. Must be able to add, subtract, multiple and divide at a basic level.