A Barback , or Bartender Assistant, is responsible for assisting Bartenders to ensure they have everything they need to serve customers efficiently. Their duties include replacing kegs, restocking glasses and other supplies needed to make drinks and maintaining a clean dining space throughout their shift.
A Barback 應該能夠履行各種職責和責任。以下是 Barback 應該能夠執行的一些職責和責任：
- Keep the bar stocked with liquor, syrups, glasses, napkins and all other necessary items before and during service hours.
- Prepare garnishes, refill ice wells, change beer kegs and restock napkins and straws.
- Clean up the spills, remove the glassware and organize the counter.
- Keep the bar area neat and clean.
- Coordinate with managers, kitchen staff and security personnel to ensure efficient service to customers.
- Handle emergency situations, like cleaning up broken glasses and clearing up clogged drains.
有競爭力的Barback將擁有一定的技能和資格，包括：
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Minimum of two years’ experience in the role of a Barback
- Be the legal age to serve alcohol
- Physically fit to meet the demands of the job, such as lifting liquor boxes and standing for long hours
- Strong knowledge of bar menu items
- Willing to work in night shifts and on weekends and holidays
- Friendly, responsible and punctual
