Part-Time Barback: Fast-Paced Bar Support & Team Spirit

Starwood; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels in Austin is seeking a part-time Barback to support beverage service at the hotel bar. You will assist bartenders, stock supplies, prepare garnishes, and ensure a smooth guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety standards. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is expected in this 24-hour operation.

Qualifications

• Prior barback experience required or preferred.
• Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced bar environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proficiency in verbal and written English.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and stand long periods.
• Food handling certification or ability to obtain during employment.
• Reliable team player with flexibility for varied schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders in setting up and breaking down the bar area before and after service.
• Stock and replenish bar inventory, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and supplies.
• Prepare garnishes and keep ice supply stocked for efficient service.
• Support bartenders during service and respond to guest requests.
• Follow all safety policies and report hazards or accidents.
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to hotel policies and procedures.

Skills

Prior barback experience

Multitasking

Customer service

English communication

Physical stamina

Food handling certification

Team player

Job description

Starwood Hotels in Austin is seeking a part-time Barback to support beverage service at the hotel bar. You will assist bartenders, stock supplies, prepare garnishes, and ensure a smooth guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety standards. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is expected in this 24-hour operation.