Barback, Hospitality at Burwood Tap in Chicago
Overview
Join a Chicago institution as a Barback at Burwood Tap in Lincoln Park. You’ll support bartenders, stock bar supplies, and help maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This role is onsite in a historic, family-owned bar with nearly a century of service. You’ll be part of a tight-knit team that values tradition and community.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build and restock bar supplies including glassware, garnishes, and beverages to ensure smooth service
- 2Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
- 3Assist with inventory management and restocking during shifts
- 4Provide proactive guest and bartender support to create memorable experiences
- 5Help create a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors
Requirements7
- 1At least 1 year of experience in a similar hospitality role
- 2Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- 3Team-oriented mindset and willingness to step in wherever needed
- 4Ability to lift kegs and multiple beer cases
- 5Positive attitude and passion for guest experience
- 6Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- 7Weekend, weekday and holiday availability required
Salary Insight
$12 - $15k per year
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Required Skills
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