Barback

Job Overview

About Us:

Indulge in an evening of whispered secrets and shared delights at Taberna Lx, where warm hospitality and impeccable service elevate your dining experience. This intimate restaurant offers a seductive blend of Portuguese flavors and a sultry ambiance, perfect for igniting passions and creating unforgettable memories. From the moment you step inside, you'll be enveloped in a world of culinary artistry, where each dish is crafted with passion and served with a genuine smile. Let the attentive staff guide you through a symphony of flavors, ensuring every moment is savored and every desire is met. At Taberna Lx, dining transcends mere sustenance; it becomes an unforgettable journey of the senses, where the magic of Portugal comes alive.

Job Summary :

Olá! Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced entry into the world of bartending? As a barback, you'll be the backbone of our bar, working alongside experienced bartenders to ensure everything runs seamlessly. Your primary role will be to keep the bar stocked, clean, and organized, allowing our bartenders to focus on crafting delicious drinks and providing exceptional service to our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the ropes of bar operations, gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment, and potentially pave your way to becoming a skilled bartender yourself. You'll be responsible for everything from restocking liquor and ice to washing glassware and assisting with drink preparation. If you're a team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for the hospitality industry, we want you to join our team! Vamos!

Core Responsibilities:

Stocking and Replenishing:

• Restocking liquor, beer, wine, and other beverages.
• Replacing empty kegs.
• Replenishing ice, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
• Ensuring adequate glassware is available.

Cleaning and Maintaining:

• Cleaning and sanitizing bar surfaces, counters, and equipment.
• Washing and polishing glassware.
• Removing trash and recycling.
• Cleaning spills and broken glass.
• Keeping the bar floor clean.

Assisting Bartenders:

• Providing support to bartenders during busy periods.
• Preparing garnishes and other drink ingredients.
• Running errands for bartenders.
• Helping to organize the bar area.

Other Duties:

• Taking out trash and recycling.
• Helping to receive and organize deliveries.
• Maintaining a clean and organized storage area.
• Running drinks and food to tables as required

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• One to two years in a support or server role at a full service restaurant
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic knowledge of bar operations and beverages (preferred, but not always required).
• Ability to follow directions.
• Smart Serve certified

Salary and Benefits

• $17.20 / hour and participation in a FOH tipout pool
• Staff discounts on food and non-alcoholic beverage