What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bar Back | Part-Time | The Dome position at Oak View Group?
Overview
The Dome, a premier 5,000-capacity indoor-outdoor music hall in Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Park, is seeking hardworking and reliable Barbacks to support our bartending team and ensure seamless bar operations. This behind-the-scenes role is critical in maintaining efficiency, keeping the bar stocked, and delivering an exceptional guest experience at our high-energy venue.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $8.00 and is tip eligible
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until April 17th, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Stocking & Restocking: Keep the bar fully stocked with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, glassware, and garnishes throughout each event.
- Bar Setup & Breakdown: Assist with preparing the bar before service, replenishing supplies, and cleaning the bar area at the end of shifts.
- Support Bartenders: Quickly respond to bartender requests, such as fetching ingredients, replacing kegs, and disposing of empty bottles.
- Glassware & Trash Management: Collect and wash glassware, clear empty cups from the bar area, and remove trash and recycling as needed.
- Keg Handling: Safely change beer kegs and maintain draft line cleanliness to ensure high-quality beverage service.
- Guest Interaction: Occasionally assist guests with basic requests, such as retrieving napkins or directing them to bartenders for service.
- Compliance & Safety: Follow all venue policies, health codes, and responsible alcohol service guidelines to maintain a clean and safe bar environment.
Qualifications
- Experience: Prior barback or restaurant experience is a plus but not required; willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment is essential.
- Skills: Strong work ethic, ability to multitask, and a sense of urgency to keep up with high-demand events.
- Attributes: Team player with a positive attitude and the ability to lift heavy items (e.g., kegs, cases of liquor).
- Certifications: Must meet any state or local alcohol service requirements, if applicable.
- Availability: Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays in alignment with The Dome’s event schedule.
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