Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown - Barback

Aimbridge-Hospitality; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

EAP

401k Retirement Plan

Free meals per shift

Free beverages all day

Job summary

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown is seeking a Barback to support our bar and beverage team. You will stock drinks, garnishes, and glassware while helping to keep the bar area organized and clean, enabling bartenders to deliver exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced hotel setting.

The role emphasizes punctuality, professionalism, and adherence to safety policies, with opportunities to grow within a premier downtown property and access to the benefits package for full-time associates.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months related experience or equivalent training/experience.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (state regulations).
• Must read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations.
• Maintain professionalism and respectful conduct.
• Adhere to safety procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Stock the bar with drinks, garnishes, and glassware.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Assist bar services by organizing supplies, cleaning stations/bar-top/tables, and inventory records.
• May assist serving customers and guests as directed by bartenders/bar management.

Skills

Stock management

Customer service

Reading & writing English

Professionalism

Problem solving

Punctuality

Job description

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown - Barback Aimbridge Hospitality

Address 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, US

Job Type Regular

Description

Restock and document the bars inventory to enhance customer/guest services.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Three to six months related experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with State regulations).
• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions and uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations; includes the ability to respond promptly to customer needs and requests for service and assistance.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Knowledge of, and ability to, appropriately interpret and follow policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of and ability to adhere to safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Ability to present and express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to audience, whether oral or written.
• Ability to meet the demands of the work schedule, to be at work and on time. May occasionally require the ability to work outside of regularly scheduled hours. Schedules may vary based on business need.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Stock the bar with drinks, garnishes, and glassware.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Assist bar services by organizing supplies, cleaning stations/bar-top/tables, and inventory record keeping.
• May assist serving customers and guests as directed by bartenders and/or bar management.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION

Welcome to Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown as Pittsburgh’s largest hotel with 712 rooms, Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and stunning city views. Located in the heart of the city, right along the scenic riverside, our prime location puts you just a short walk or quick ride away from top attractions like Point State Park, the Cultural District, stadiums and more! Convenient Transportation Getting around is easy with public transportation options nearby, including bus and light rail – perfect for commuting or exploring the city! Perks for the Team We take care of our team! Enjoy free meals for every shift and free beverages all day long. Plus, our comfortable break room makes it easy to recharge. We offer a comprehensive benefit package to full time associates that includes medical, dental, vision, short term disability, paid time off plus much more! Team Culture At Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, we foster a supportive and inclusive team culture. We love celebrating team wins with fun events and team-building activities! We value respect, collaboration, and fun, encouraging growth, celebrating achievements, and making sure everyone feels valued and appreciated. Join us and be part of a dynamic team in one of Pittsburgh's most iconic hotels!