What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barback position at West Chester Hotel & Seafood Kitchen?
We are hiring for a Part Time Barback to work Thursday, Friday, and Saturday!
Offering over 20 years of experience, Onix Hospitality currently owns and manages eight award-winning, top-performing hotels in the Mid-Atlantic region and Florida, operating over 1,000 hotel rooms across its growing portfolio and serving more than half million customers annually. We are currently looking for a Barback !
Onix Hospitality rewards its employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best service possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.
Nestled in the heart of the Hotel Indigo, join us for a crafted cocktail in our speakeasy, Room 109, where classic charm meets modern craft cocktails. We're a hidden gem in the heart of West Chester, PA, offering a wide selection of handcrafted cocktails and an enviable wine list. Our mixologists are artists behind the bar, snappy with their knowledge and quick on their feet. Were looking for someone who shares a passion for the craft and the art of storytelling through drinks at Room 109!
BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
- 401k Retirement With Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
- Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
Employee Perks Program
- Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets!
- Tuition Reimbursement
- In Facility Training/Inservice Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
- Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
- Verizon Wireless Discount
As a Barback, you will play a crucial role in supporting our bartenders and ensuring smooth bar operations. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and organized bar, restocking supplies, and assisting with drink preparation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen attention to detail, and is eager to learn about craft cocktails and bar service.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assist bartenders with stocking and replenishing liquor, beer, wine, mixers, and garnishes.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including glassware, utensils, and workstations.
- Ensure bar stations are well-prepped and fully stocked throughout service.
- Retrieve and restock ice, clean spills, and remove trash to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
- Support bartenders with basic prep work, such as cutting garnishes and refilling syrups.
- Assist with keg changes and other bar maintenance tasks as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages to management.
- Follow all health, safety, and responsible alcohol service guidelines.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a high-volume bar, craft cocktail, or hospitality setting preferred.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn about cocktails, spirits, and bar operations.
- Ability to lift heavy items such as cases of liquor and bags of ice.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexible availability, including nights and weekends.
- Must be 18 years or older.
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow within the hospitality industry and gain hands-on experience in a craft cocktail setting!