What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bar Back position at Jimmy's?
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Why work at Jimmy's?
Working with us is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a legacy that has been serving great meals and creating memorable experiences for over four decades. Here's why you should consider joining our team:
Working with us is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a legacy that has been serving great meals and creating memorable experiences for over four decades. Here's why you should consider joining our team:
- Great Pay: At Jimmy's, we understand the value of hard work, and we believe in rewarding our team accordingly. We offer competitive wages to ensure that your dedication and efforts are recognized and compensated fairly.
- Great Benefits: We care about the well-being of our employees and their families. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance: Your health is important to us. Our health insurance plans are designed to keep you and your loved ones covered.
- Retirement Plans: Planning for the future is essential. We offer retirement plans to help you build a secure financial future.
- Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible scheduling options help you manage your work and personal life effectively.
- Great Guests: At Jimmy's, we have built a loyal customer base over the years, and our guests are at the heart of everything we do. Working here means being part of a community that appreciates and enjoys our food, creating a positive and rewarding atmosphere.
- Great Coworkers: Joining Jimmy's means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and camaraderie. Our staff is a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming environment.
If you're looking for more than just a job – if you want to be part of a longstanding tradition of excellence, enjoy great pay and benefits, and work alongside fantastic coworkers and guests – then Jimmy's is the place for you! Come be a part of our family and help us continue the legacy of providing exceptional dining experiences.
Position Overview: The Bar Back plays a crucial role in the operations of our bar, ensuring that all aspects of the bar function smoothly by providing necessary support to bartenders and maintaining a well-stocked and organized bar. This position demands strong organizational skills, the ability to handle physical tasks, and a proactive attitude.
Key Qualifications:
- Experienced in stocking and replenishing the bar with necessary supplies, including alcohol, glassware, and ice.
- Ability to prepare and organize beverage components such as mixes, garnishes, and other drink necessities.
- Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Capable of transporting heavy items like glass racks and cases of beverages safely and efficiently.
- Comfortable with frequent exposure to various liquids and proficient in using bar equipment like knives and blenders.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of understanding and executing written and spoken instructions.
- Strong multitasking skills, able to remain composed and efficient in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
- Physical ability to work in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds, and stand or walk for extended periods, including navigating potential tripping hazards.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in enhancing the overall guest experience by anticipating needs and maintaining a high level of service within the bar area.
- Welcome and interact with guests using a friendly and sincere approach.
- Manage difficult situations with guests with tact and patience, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Responsible for the careful and safe changing of beer kegs, CO2 tanks, and soda dispensers.
- Wash and sanitize glassware thoroughly, adhering to health and sanitation standards.
- Maintain accurate records of bar inventory and security, ensuring all items are accounted for.
- Identify signs of intoxication in guests, responsibly manage service levels, and consult with management regarding any concerns.
- Provide knowledgeable responses to inquiries about the menu and bar offerings.
- Adhere to all operational steps of service and follow special dietary and allergy-related procedures.
- Comply with all health and safety guidelines, complete required training programs such as alcohol awareness, and follow all company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Work collaboratively with the bar team and other staff members to foster a positive working environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the bar.