**Job Title: Barback & Bar PreP for Carmel Melrose
**Job Description:**
We are currently seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our team as a Barback & Bar Prep. This role encompasses both barback responsibilities and preparation duties, ensuring the smooth operation of our bar and exceptional service to our customers.
**Responsibilities:**
- **Barback Duties:**
- Restocking bar supplies, including liquor, mixers, garnishes, and glassware, to maintain adequate inventory levels.
- Cleaning and organizing the bar area, including wiping down counters, cleaning spills, and emptying trash bins.
- Assisting bartenders during peak hours by fetching ingredients, preparing garnishes, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Providing outstanding customer service by promptly clearing empty glasses and bottles from tables and assisting patrons as needed.
- Monitoring inventory levels and communicating with management to ensure timely restocking of supplies.
- Lifting and moving heavy objects, such as kegs and cases of alcohol, while adhering to safety protocols.
- **Bar Prep Duties:**
- Preparing garnishes, such as fruit slices and cocktail garnishes, according to established recipes and standards.
- Preparing specialty ingredients, syrups, and infusions for use in cocktails.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the prep area, including washing and sanitizing equipment and utensils.
- Assisting with inventory management by monitoring stock levels of prep ingredients and notifying management of shortages.
- Collaborating with bartenders to ensure efficient workflow and timely preparation of ingredients.
**Requirements:**
- Prior experience in a barback or similar role preferred but not required.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to undertake physical tasks.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Must be of legal drinking age and able to lift heavy objects.
If you are a self-motivated individual who is passionate about providing exceptional service and contributing to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for the Barback & Bar Prep position at Carmel Melrose.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.78 - $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Restaurant type:
- Fine dining restaurant
- Upscale casual restaurant
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person