- Bar and Barback
- Miami, FL, USA
- Hourly
- Full Time
health insurance, life insurance
With delegated authority, reporting to the General Manager, Restaurant Manager, Beverage
Manager and Lead Bartender, the Barback is responsible for...
Essential Function:
- Supports Bartender
- Learns the names and personally recognize our regulars.
- Wash and sterilize glassware.
- Restock Ice
- Assist the Bartender restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
- Takes out trash when needed
- Prepare garnishes for drinks and replenish snacks, appetizers for bar patrons.
- Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient
drink preparation and promotion of beverages. - Clear and reset tables in bar area.
- Present drink menus, make recommendations.
- Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves
and storage areas. - Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar.
- Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant manager.
- Reports to work on time and as scheduled.
- Understands shift ends once approved by MOD.
- Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the
restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor
Competencies:
- Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting;
Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. - Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative
situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. - Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and
grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able
to read and interpret written information. - Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative
tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits
organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects
diversity. - Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently;
Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other
people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. - Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure;
Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position;
Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. - Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes
responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work
when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person
with an alternate plan.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
- Have working knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes
- Be 21 years of age.
- Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point-ofsale
system.
Language Skills:
- Ability to read, speak and interpret documents in clear English.
- Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel
and guests.
Physical Ability
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours).
- Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must have exceptional grooming habits.
- Maintain a clean uniform throughout shift.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
