What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barback position at Bar Vegan?
BARBACK
Experience vegan reimagined at Bar Vegan! Since 2021, Bar Vegan has rapidly become a premier, customer focused dining experience that is unlike any other. We aim to create a fun environment for people who wish to eat well, have a little fun, and still live a vegan lifestyle. Our purpose is to open up the conversation on vegan food options for people who have never considered them.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Bar Support role is committed to ensuring high-quality customer service and the capacity to handle the pressure of restaurant work. You should be knowledgeable, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment. You should be efficient, reliable, and perceptive with excellent communication and time management skills.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as organizing produce, prepping the bar, restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins, ensuring that bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc.
- Maintains table setting by removing courses as completed, refilling water glasses, and being attentive to additional needs.
- Ensures the bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer.
- Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles.
- Bussing tables as well as bringing out meal orders if waitstaff are busy.
- Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in the reordering process and ensure that delivered items are stored properly.
- May perform other duties as assigned by management.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ ABILITIES:
- Must have a great attitude.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Working knowledge of spirits, wine, and food.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, ability to handle tense situations with coworkers and customers calmly and rationally.
- Ability to meet physical and scheduling demands of the position, including, walking, standing, or lifting heavy items for extended periods and working nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must of Highschool diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2 years experience bartending/serving in a restaurant (not a club/lounge)
- Must be available weekday nights and open availability on weekends
Bar Vegan is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law.
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