Bar Back

Description:

Behind every great bar at Dave and Buster's, there's a fantastic Bar Back! If you're looking for a dynamic environment where no two shifts feel the same, and you can juggle tasks while supporting a high-energy team, you've found it. We offer flexible scheduling to work around your commitments, whether it's school or another job. Plus, get ready to connect with awesome colleagues!

Dave and Buster's values its team and offers a comprehensive benefits package for many roles. This can include medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401K plan to secure your future, and the exciting perk of FREE GAMES! Get ready for fun both on and off the clock.

Position: Bar Back

As a vital member of our Bar team, the Bar Back ensures the smooth and efficient operation of the bar area. You'll be instrumental in supporting our Bartenders so they can focus on delivering exceptional drink service and creating a great experience for our Guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plays a crucial role in delivering top-notch drink service that complements our food and games, contributing to an atmosphere of all-out fun for our Guests.
• Keeps the Bartender and immediate supervisor informed about any low stock, spills, or equipment issues, taking immediate action or suggesting solutions.
• Provides efficient support by promptly restocking bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice bins are full, helping to minimize wait times for Guests.
• Maintains a positive and helpful attitude while assisting the Bartenders and anticipating their needs during busy periods.
• Assists with Guest requests by relaying information to the Bartender and ensuring the bar area is clean and organized for a positive Guest experience.
• Supports the Bartender by retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other necessary items quickly and efficiently.
• Ensures empty glasses are collected and the bar area is kept tidy throughout service.
• Alerts the Bartender or Manager to any Guest issues or concerns observed at the bar.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures regarding responsible alcohol service and safety.
• Responsible for stocking and organizing all bar-related supplies, including liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, and garnishes, in designated storage areas.
• Assists with inventory counts of bar stock as required.
• Checks for and replenishes all necessary bar supplies before, during, and after service. Reports any shortages to the Manager.
• Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the entire bar area, including counters, shelves, refrigerators, and storage spaces.
• Assists other team members as needed to ensure smooth overall operations.
• Maintains positive working relationships with all Dave & Buster's team members to create a supportive and productive environment.
• Must meet the minimum age requirement for serving or handling alcohol as per local regulations.

Requirements:

The physical demands outlined below are representative of what a Bar Back must be able to do to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to help individuals with disabilities perform these core tasks. While performing the duties of a Bar Back, the team member will frequently need to:

• Be approachable and able to maintain a friendly demeanor even during busy times.
• Be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends, as needed.
• Thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level.
• Be able to understand and communicate instructions and information effectively.
• Be able to lift and carry items such as cases of beverages, ice bins, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Move efficiently around the bar area and stand for extended periods.
• Be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their shift.
• Frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar.

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the Bar Back position at Dave & Buster's. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.

Dave & Buster's is committed to equal opportunity employment and adheres to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination.

Dave and Buster's participates in E-Verify where required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.