Big Night Entertainment Group operates some of the hottest, cutting edge restaurants and nightclubs in New England such as The Grand, Memoire and Empire. Fueled by driven, passionate people, Big Night is known for its consistent growth, cutting edge sophisticated design, superior cuisines and raising the bar in hospitality and service standards. Big Night is an employee focused company as recognized by our staff as the Boston Globe BEST place to work.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes team members with various backgrounds and experiences. We believe this enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout the community. All are encouraged to apply.

Big Night is always looking for talented, ambitious professionals to join our staff. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to superior guest service, we want you to join our team today.

Big Night Entertainment Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

As a Bar Back, a typical day might include the following:

• As guests are arriving in our venues you are greeting them with a welcoming smile
• Assisting bartenders in all aspect of the guest experience
• Assisting guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful way
• Communicating guest needs to bartenders or servers when applicable
• Cleaning all glassware and bar tools as necessary
• Keeping work space and general bar area clean
• Maintaining a well-stocked bar prepared for all levels of service
• Promote Big Night Entertainment Group Restaurants and Venues in a positive and professional manner
• You are able to work well with others as you will be working with other bar back/bussers, servers, bartenders, and management
• You are able to remember guest’s names and utilize them when appropriate
• You are able to resolve service problems with empathy and according to guidelines
• Other duties to be assigned

Skills/Qualifications

This job might be for you if you demonstrate the following abilities and meet the following qualifications:

• 1 to 2 years experience in a fast-paced bar environment preferred
• TIPS Certification is a plus
• Passionate about the hospitality industry
• You present a neat and professional appearance
• You are able to communicate effectively and accurately with customers, the public and co-workers
• You are able to demonstrate teamwork with other staff members

Physical Demands / Work Environment / Hours

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential work functions.

• Workplace can have moderate to high stress levels
• May be required to lift or move up to 30 lbs using proper lifting techniques and withstand long hours on your feet in a fast-paced, high energy environment
• Will be required to kneel, push and pull items as necessary
• Non-typical office hours will be customary including evenings, weekends, and holidays