Mia's Orlando Bar Back

Wet Willie's; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A lively bar and restaurant in Orlando seeks a dedicated support staff member for bartenders. You will assist during setup, service, and closing, as well as interact with guests to ensure their needs are met. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and capable of working well under pressure. Previous experience is preferred but not required. Join our dynamic team and help create memorable experiences for our guests.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a bar back, busser, or food runner preferred.
• Must speak basic English.
• Dependable and reliable with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for bartenders during setup and service.
• Interact with guests and communicate their needs.
• Assist with closing responsibilities.

Skills

Friendly guest interaction

Pressure management

Organizational skills

Time management

Sales skills

Effective communication

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 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, multiply and divide at a basic level.