Barback

1 Month ago • 1 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Barback is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down assigned bar locations. They anticipate the needs of Bartenders, ensuring timely service of snacks and beverages. Responsibilities include assisting in day-to-day operations, providing fast and courteous service to bartenders, transporting products, and maintaining the bar and warehouse areas. The Barback must also breakdown machinery, ensure proper storage of supplies, provide information to patrons, and answer inquiries. The role requires the ability to work rapidly and remain calm during peak periods, ensuring a positive guest experience. They are responsible for maintaining a smooth operation of the bar and providing excellent customer service, upholding the standards set by Sphere. This role involves working in a 24/7 environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Must have:

1+ years of barback experience
Ability to work rapidly and remain calm
Alcohol Certification Card
Food Handler Safety Training Card

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Job Details

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue in Las Vegas opened in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at sphereentertainmentco.com.

Who are we hiring?

The Barback is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down your assigned bar locations. Anticipating the needs of Bartenders so that they can continue to serve snacks and beverages to guests in a timely and responsible manner. Always promote positive guest/client experience and superior customer service.

What will you do?

Responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Sphere Food & Merchandise department to ensure a positive guest experience.
Responsible for providing fast, professional, and courteous service to all bartenders.
Must be able to help supervisors and carry product up and down the stairs from the warehouse to the bar locations in a smooth, efficient, and pleasant manner.
Know all bar positions and where all products are housed and ready to transport any/all product at any time when asked to do so.
Must also break down machinery including, but not limited to popcorn machines, drink machines, and coolers.
Responsible for setting up stock and maintain bar areas including break down and cleanup of bar and bar area.
Ensure liquor, garnish, glasses, product, etc. are properly stored and presented; deliver and distribute ice accordingly.
Help maintain warehouse area according to Sphere standards by following Southern Nevada Department of Health Code.
Provide information to patrons and answer questions/inquiries regarding Sphere facility.

What do you need to succeed?

The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of barback experience.
Must work rapidly and remain calm during peak periods.

Special Requirements

Able to walk/stand during the entire shift.
Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, have split days off, work weekends and holidays in a 24 X 7 environment.
Certifications

Alcohol Certification Card
Food Handler Safety Training Card

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Hourly Pay Range

$20—$20 USD

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