Barback

Parkside Tavern
Morristown, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/13/2024 CLOSED ON 7/18/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barback position at Parkside Tavern?

No experience necessary. We are looking for individuals that have a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to lift @50lbs at a time, ability to move quickly, yet carefully in tight spaces, no issues going up and down 1 flight of stairs multiple times a shift. Each shift is roughly 10hrs give or take. Also expect a morning prep shift 1-2 times a week from 9:30am - 11:30am.

Example shift:

3:00 - setting up the bar with Bartenders for the evening’s shift

4:00 - open and work

@10:00pm - start closing procedures

Bar Back job duties are below, but not limited to:

Opening

  • Put away all liquor and beer deliveries that came in during the day.
  • Juice citrus, pour into quarts and bottles, label and date them.
  • Prep syrups, pour into quarts label and date them.
  • Prep garnishes as needed, label and date containers properly.
  • Keep the bar fully stocked at all times.
  • Refill ice wells.
  • Restock liquor bottles.
  • Change out beer kegs.
  • Replenish straws, napkins, picks, receipt paper and other counter items.
  • Maintain clean bar rags in each bartender’s station.

During Shift

  • Clean and polish glasses. Collect empty glasses and dishes from the bar. Keep back bar and bar top presentable.
  • Refill juices, syrups, bitters as needed by bartenders.
  • Clean drink spills and sweep broken glassware.
  • Help the bartenders with any additional needs.
  • Help out with punching orders into the POS system as needed.
  • Take out the trash or recycling throughout the shift (and wash hands after handling any garbage).
  • Relay key info to management, such as if a line is forming outside, if someone is drinking out of an outside bottle, and if someone appears to be underage or too rowdy.

Closing

  • Clean and polish all glassware in machine.
  • Restock all bar items (Paper goods, straws, liquor, wine, beer, & n/a beverages, etc).
  • Clean all bar mats, guest placemats, and bring back to the bar.
  • Empty wine bin, marry wines appropriately, cap/seal wine place back in appropriate wine fridge.
  • Put away all liquor and beer deliveries that came in during the day.
  • Unclog and clean all bar sinks.
  • Take out the trash or recycling at end of the shift.
  • Check in with Bartender before leaving.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Restaurant type:

  • Bar
  • Casual dining restaurant
  • Upscale casual restaurant

Shift:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Weekly day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Restaurant: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Morristown, NJ (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Morristown, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $23

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