Job Description

Position Summary:
The Bar Back/Beverage Attendant will complete opening and closing duties, including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Stock ice, glassware, and paper supplies. Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools following all set-up guidelines. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

General Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain cleanliness and condition of bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools.
• Checks and assists bartender in maintaining adequate amounts of supplies, i.e., stir sticks, napkins, glassware, etc. May replace and perform routine maintenance requirements on heavy beer kegs.
• Prepares fresh garnishes for drinks. Stocks of ice, glassware, and paper supplies.
• Restocks bar/designated station with supplies and transports supplies to bar set-up area.
• Washes soiled glassware. Removes soiled wares from bar top and tables and places in designated areas.
• Anticipates and communicates replenishment needs.
• Secures liquors, beers, wines, coolers, cabinets, and storage areas.
• Maintains cleanliness of bar area, beer lockers, and refrigeration and storage areas to comply with health code standards.
• Scoops ice from ice bins transports to service areas and replenishes ice containers for usage.
• Ensures tableware is in good working condition and reports any defects for repair.
• Retrieves and transports dirty tableware to the dishwashing area.
• Maintain stocks and display food according to established standards.
• Receives inventory and provides beverage supplies.
• Cleans and sanitizes work station and equipment.
• Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments.
• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
• Maturity of judgment and behavior.
• Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
• Maintains a positive attitude.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule is helpful.
• Must comply with any dress code requirements.
• Attends work and shows up for a scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.

Experience/Knowledge:

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 1-year related experience.

Skills/Aptitude:

• Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
• Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client representatives.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Listen carefully to their customers orders, explain drink and food items, and make menu recommendations.
• Converse with customers on a variety of subjects, to create a friendly and welcoming environment at the bar.

Physical Requirements:

• Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push, and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.

Working Conditions (may add additional conditions specific to the defined work location):

• Generally, in an indoor setting; however, may supervise outside activities and events.
• Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends, and extended hours as business dictates.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Benefits Eligibility: Full-Time Benefits: At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, and access to our employee assistance program, and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees).

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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