Barback

About Us

Wine food and live entertainment collide at City Winery to create a dynamic and incredibly unique workplace. Since 2008 City Winery has been turning heads across the nation with amazing live performances delectable cuisine and awardwinning locally produced wines. But theres more to us than that were a haven for community and creativity a place where the philosophy of hospitality is more than just a buzzword but a way of life.

Who are you

You have a passion for music a love of wine and a deep respect for hospitality. You know how to connect with people but youre not just a people pleaser you thrive under pressure and love making quick decisions that impact the business and culture. You know you have more to learn and are always looking for ways to grow both personally and professionally. With an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to be a part of something bigger you want to join a brand and culture that not only makes a difference but also helps others INDULGE THEIR SENSES.

Who are we

City Winery founded by music industry veteran & visionary Michael Dorf has established itself as a oneofakind brand providing unforgettable experiences for guests. From worldclass music venues to sustainably produced wines with ratings of 90 points City Winery offers a range of topnotch events & experiences.

Why us

Competitive pay plus generous benefits. An atmosphere of learning development & enrichment opportunities. A career trajectory within a growing company with abundant opportunities for advancement. A fun team of passionate individuals who share your love of hospitality and the opportunity to provide guests with unforgettable nights filled with music & wine. Comped concerts and dining experiences employee merchandise and meal discounts FREE family meal 401K Retirement Plan Volunteer Opportunities Flexible Spending Accounts including pretax commuter benefits and parking & more depending on position and other Company eligibility requirements.

Position Summary

Barbacks assist and support with all bar and service related tasks as needed and are instrumental to the success of the bar and service operations. Barbacks provide top quality service while assuming full responsibility for the day to day bar maintenance cleanliness and organization. This is a seasonal position for the duration of peak business volume.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong work ethic team player and exceptional guest service skills

• Minimum of 6 months as a barback in a fastpaced highvolume service environment preferred and/or equivalent relevant experience

• Ability to work a flexible schedule for duration of the season including days nights weekends and holidays

• Ability to consistently deliver highquality guest experiences exceed guest expectations and strive to create a memorable experience at every City Winery visit

• Ability to navigate venue conditions including tight spaces dark room and loud environment

• Polished presentation

• Ability to take direction from others

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build positive relationships with coworkers and guests

• Aptitude to resolve problems

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the role including standing/walking for entirety of shift bending pulling pushing using stairs lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds

Overview of Responsibilities

• Provide positive guest experience including greeting conversing with and thanking departing guests

• Perform all necessary duties related to the bar operations including replenishment maintenance stocking of the bar supplies and assist in regular service when needed

• Perform opening and closing duties including setup maintenance and breakdown of the area within the allotted timeframe not to exceed 20 or maximum of 2 hours of the scheduled shift

• Assist with preparing serving and ringing in drinks according to standards.

• Follow all health and safety regulations including enforcing laws and ordinances in the handling and provision of alcoholic beverages.

• Maintain cleanliness of work areas including bar floor shelves taps coolers and storage areas

• Maintains a clean neat and wellgroomed appearance.

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of all work areas

• Ensure that work areas are properly stocked with glassware garnishes silverware napkins pens paper and other appropriate supplies

• Attend mandatory staff meetings

• Follow all company policies procedures and guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift time in uniform with neat and presentable appearance.

• Perform all other reasonably assigned duties

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at City Winery. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. Additionally City Winery participates in the EVerify Program in certain locations as required by law.