Barback - Dallas, United States - Dallas Country Club

Description

Role Description

Dallas Country Club is looking for a barback who can work with other staff members to ensure that our members receive prompt, seamless service. The bar back will assist in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, garnishes, and all other necessities, and taking on other duties to support the bartender and ensure that the bar operates smoothly. You should be knowledgeable about menu items, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment.

To be a successful barback, you should be passionate about working as part of a team delivering drinks and service to members. You should be efficient, reliable, and perceptive with excellent communication and time management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure glasses, stirrers, shakers, strainers, and other bartending tools are clean and in proper position for the bartender.
• Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins, ensuring that Bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc.
• Ensuring bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer.
• Checking taps and appliances to confirm that they are working properly, making minor repairs, or changing out kegs, if needed.
• Stocking and restocking items as necessary
• Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Learning about menu items and memorizing cocktail recipes.
• Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in the reordering process and ensuring that delivered items are stored properly.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and knowledge:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• TABC certification
• Minimum age to serve alcohol.
• Courteous, friendly personality and professional appearance.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, ability to handle tense situations with coworkers and customers calmly and rationally.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Observant and thorough.
• Responsible, punctual.

The ideal candidate will have the following competencies and qualities:

• Must be able to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach.
• Push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Continuous repetitive motions.
• Work in hot, humid, and noisy environment.

Dallas Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on sex (including gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, political affiliation, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, age, sexual orientation, military service, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. The company's management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment.