Barback

Barback - Crooked Hammock Brewery

Summary of Position: At Crooked Hammock Brewery, Barbacks are essential to keeping the bar running smoothly from start to finish. In this role, you’ll support the bartending team by staying ahead on stocking, prep, and cleanliness, helping to create a seamless flow of service even during the busiest shifts. It’s a fast-paced, hands-on position that requires awareness, hustle, and a team-first mindset—jumping in wherever needed to keep things moving. Must Enjoy the Ride!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Keep the bar fully stocked with glassware, ice, liquor, beer, and supplies at all times
• Prep fresh juices, mixes, and garnishes to keep service moving efficiently
• Change kegs and retrieve product from walk-in coolers as needed
• Wash and restock glassware, shakers, and bar tools
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including wiping down surfaces and cleaning spills quickly
• Clear tables, remove used glassware, and reset spaces for incoming guests
• Take out trash and recycling to keep the workspace clean and functional
• Be a team player and assist bartenders with any additional tasks to support seamless service
• Live as a brand ambassador and make decisions in the best interest of CHB at all times

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Some relevant experience helpful
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Flexibility of schedule to assume responsibilities as needed, ability to balance personal & professional life
• Must work nights and weekends
• Professional appearance, punctual, reliable
• Hospitality soul with guest friendly demeanor
• Exhibit a sense of urgency and be able to work in fast paced environment
• Advanced written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills
• Well organized
• Proficiency in basic computer applications, word processing, spreadsheet, internet, POS
• Frequently walk and occasionally bend over, twist, kneel, climb, stoop and crouch
• This position requires the ability to lift up to 55 pounds and maneuver 170 pounds as well as climbing up and down stairs quite frequently during shifts

Compensation: This position pays $10/hour + tips and awesome employee perks. La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe!

• Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities
• Travel opportunities
• Team events & outings
• Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts
• Professional leadership development and continuous coaching, training, and mentorship
• Food, beverage & retail discounts
• Benefits for salaried team and paid time off for full-time hourly employees
• Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness
• and tons more! We're firm believers in working & playing hard and we want to find people who share that same passion with us, so if that sounds like your kind of vibe, apply to join our team today!