What are the responsibilities and job description for the La Chinesca is Hiring Barbacks position at La Chinesca?
La Chinesca is seeking friendly, genuine barbacks to join our team!
La Chinesca is part of the 13th Street Kitchens restaurant group (Cafe Lift, Prohibition Taproom). Situated in the Spring Arts District, La Chinesca, Philly’s first true Mexicali dining experience, draws its inspiration from the border town in Mexico, Mexicali, where there is a unique combination of Chinese and Mexican cuisine.
Converted from an old Jiffy Lube, our restaurant shares the same lot with one of the city’s premier music venues, Union Transfer. Our space has outdoor communal and lounge seating in a lush green setting in the front and back of the restaurant, which is roughly three times the size of our indoor foot print making it a one of a kind experience / destination in Philly (200 seats indoor/outdoor).
Barbacks are responsible for assisting bartenders and servers with service to keep the bar clean and operational. A high-energy, friendly attitude is a must. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys participating in providing guests an enjoyable experience.
Responsibilities:
-Juice fresh citrus for cocktails
-Perform bussing responsibilities such as clearing empty glasses, plates, napkins, and trash from bartop and tables
-Maintain overall appearance and cleanliness of bar (i.e. wipe down surfaces, push chairs and stools in)
-Perform clean-ups of spills or other customer accidents as needed
-Wash and polish glassware
-Greet guests with a smile and present menus and water
-Check and re-stock ice bins
-Stock beer coolers and keep keg room clean and organized
-Follow all opening, closing, and weekly side-work procedures during each shift
Desired Experiences and Skills:
-Experience in barbacking or bussing preferred
-Ability to perform well under pressure
-Detail-oriented, organized, clean
-Able to follow instructions and willing to ask questions
-Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.
-Must have a flexible schedule (may be required to work late shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed)
Benefits:
-After 90 days of employment, full-time employees are eligible for Health and Dental Insurance with 13th Street Kitchens contributing towards the monthly premium.
-After 30 days of employment, 13th Street Kitchens offers a Wellness Plan through Vitable Health, which offers primary care, urgent care, and mental health services. This benefit is 100% company sponsored for full-time employees, and heavily discounted for part-time employees.
-A 25% off dining discount at all 13th Street Kitchens locations.
13th Street Kitchens is an Equal Opportunity Employer