Barback - Downtown Crossing

Summary

Assists bar staff by restocking supplies, cleaning glassware, and maintaining bar cleanliness during service hours in a Boston restaurant.

The Bar Back is responsible for general assistance of the bar staff, including glass-washing, batching, and restocking of beverage products. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to maintaining the cleanliness of the bar area, beer cooler and assisting guests as needed.

  • Keep the bar stocked with liquor, syrups, glasses, napkins and all other necessary items before and during service hours.
  • Prepare garnishes, refill ice wells, change beer kegs and restock napkins and straws.
  • Clean up the spills, remove the glassware and organize the counter.
  • Keep the bar area neat and clean.
  • Exercise hospitality when interacting with guests
  • Coordinate with managers, kitchen staff and security personnel to ensure efficient service to customers.
  • Handle emergency situations, like cleaning up broken glasses and clearing up clogged drains.