Outdoor Pool Lounge Barback - Luxury Hospitality Support

FAIRMONT; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

FAIRMONT New Orleans is seeking a dedicated Barback to support poolside beverage service and maintain a pristine, efficient bar area. You will replenish stock, assist with setup and breakdown for daily operations and special events, and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

This role requires flexibility to work weekends and evenings, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Prior barback or hospitality experience is preferred, with strong teamwork and customer

Qualifications

• Previous barback, restaurant, hospitality, or Food & Beverage experience preferred.
• Luxury hotel, resort, pool, lounge, or upscale restaurant experience is an asset.
• Basic knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, and beer preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Highly dependable and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional and composed during high-volume service.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
• Flexible schedules including weekends, holidays, evenings, and extended shifts.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must meet Louisiana alcohol service requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support bartenders in delivering poolside beverage service.
• Maintain stocked, clean, organized, and presentation-ready bar.
• Restock spirits, beer, wine, mixers, syrups, garnishes, glassware, ice, and supplies.
• Prepare garnishes, juices, syrups, and components per recipes.
• Maintain adequate ice levels during service.
• Assist with opening/closing Pool Lounge bar and beverage areas.
• Assist with setup/breakdown for daily pool operations and events.
• Remove used glassware, dishes, trash, and recycling promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness of bar tops, counters, coolers, sinks, and storage areas.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining bar equipment and tools.
• Receive, organize, rotate, and store beverage products.

Skills

Barback experience

Hospitality teamwork

Cleanliness & organization

Customer service

Outdoor work

Job description

FAIRMONT New Orleans is seeking a dedicated Barback to support poolside beverage service and maintain a pristine, efficient bar area. You will replenish stock, assist with setup and breakdown for daily operations and special events, and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

This role requires flexibility to work weekends and evenings, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Prior barback or hospitality experience is preferred, with strong teamwork and customer