What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barback - Full Time position at Makena Golf and Beach Club?
Join the Discovery team, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!
This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Makena Golf & Beach Club set in Makena on the island of Maui.
Makena Golf & Beach Club is seeking a Barback to join the Food & Beverage Department.
The Barback will be responsible for assisting the Bartenders and F&B Leaders in stocking and preparing food and beverage areas for service and maintaining and stocking supplies for service. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional service and communication at all times with members / guests and team members.
- Greet all guests and members politely and promptly, proactively anticipate needs to enhance experience, demonstrate sense of urgency for responding to guest needs during all interactions.
- Continuously restock bars, restrooms, and comfort stations to ensure proper inventory levels and presentation, maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in reordering process, ensure that delivered items are stored properly.
- Check equipment to confirm proper working order, making minor repairs or changing out kegs, if needed.
- Complete opening and closing duties according to procedures.
- Assist entire food and beverage team as needed with taking orders, preparing beverages, serving guests, entering orders to POS, handling dining checks, and securing payment.
- Knowledge of menu items and cocktail recipes to answer guest questions or prepare orders.
- Adhere to food safety, cleanliness, and safety standards.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of previous experience in food and beverage, preferably in a fast paced, high end establishment, or related experience in hospitality or customer service.
- Knowledge of HACCP & local food safety standards; possesses or can obtain State Food Safety Certificate.
- Knowledgeable of wines and beverages.
Additional Requirements
- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
- Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
About Discovery Land Company
Founded in 1994 by Michael S. Meldman, Discovery Land Company specializes in building luxury residential private club communities and resorts throughout North America. We have grown to be the premier player in the high-end resort residential niche with 20 world-class projects in our portfolio. Our communities are distinct with their own architectural styles, world-class amenities, and high levels of service. We don't build buildings, but rather we build settings where families can create intergenerational memories and enrich their lives in exquisite and untouched sanctuaries. These settings offer a casual and comfortable sense of community through outstanding clubhouses, premier golf courses, welcoming staff, world-class culinary offerings, and outdoor pursuits. To ease and enrich your experiences, Discovery holds itself to the highest of service standards. Every decision we make is driven by one fundamental objective: to make the time you spend with the people you care about most not merely enjoyable, but memorable.
About Makena Golf & Beach Club
Makena Golf & Beach Club boasts breathtaking ocean views, stunning mountain landscapes, and immaculate crescent-shaped sandy beaches on Maui - one of the most popular island destinations in the world. Discovery Land Company's vision for Makena Golf & Beach Club is guided by the desire to create a community that balances what has come before and new innovations to create a cohesive community. Makena Golf & Beach Club is an exquisite private golf and beach community with over a mile of pristine coastline and acres of ocean-view land that extends from the Pacific Ocean to the mountain on Maui's south shore. Makena will feature Discovery Land Company's unparalleled amenities, acclaimed member services and celebrates Outdoor Pursuits programs to create family memories and experiences like no other in the world.
This job description may not comprise all duties, responsibilities or skills that may be required to be performed. Management has the right to change or delete information from the job description at any time without notice. The company is responsible to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position. #LI-KH1
