About the position
Percy is hiring a talented Barback to join our family! Do you want to be part of a fun, dynamic, and growing hospitality group? Join us at the hippest spot in town. A Barback at Percy will succeed at supporting the entire team by maintaining high standards throughout the restaurant and being invested in our Core Values: Be Kind, Be Caring, Be Professional, Be Honest, Hold the Standard. The Barback will play a crucial role in creating a memorable experience for guests through food and drink suggestions, prompt and accurate service, and a great attitude. This position requires a love for the restaurant industry and the ability to follow detailed directions and standard restaurant procedures. The Barback will be responsible for preparing food according to specifications, maintaining standards in food and beverage quality, and safely utilizing a variety of kitchen tools and machinery. Additionally, the Barback must handle cash, credit, and gift card transactions with accuracy while serving all guests to high standards in a fast-paced environment. The role demands high organization, the ability to execute under pressure, and a commitment to cleaning and maintaining a safe work environment. Upholding company policies and contributing to a fun and lively atmosphere are also essential functions of this position.
Responsibilities
- Create a memorable experience for guests through food and drink suggestions, prompt and accurate service and a great attitude
- Set up bar, execute prep work, and tear down bar at end of shift
- Preps all juices and garnishments necessary for service
- Answer all menu and service-related questions with accuracy, professionalism, and confidence
- Constantly monitor and maintain food and drink standards for recipe production, appearance, correctness, quality, and safety
- Process accurate cash and credit card transactions with point-of-sale system
- Handle guest concerns by listening; informing a manager; and helping to resolve issues
- Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation, including bar stools, high tops and surrounding floors
- Communicate with servers and managers regarding availability of seating and special requests
- Constantly move behind the bar and throughout the kitchen and restaurant
- Assist with every facet of restaurant front of the house procedures as needed to ensure an outstanding guest experience
- Assist with bussing and resetting tables according to our standards as needed
- Operate a variety of kitchen equipment and tools
- Support team members including leadership
- Execute effective communication skills
- Exude positive attitude under stress
- Contribute to a fun and professional work environment
- Ability to execute follow-through
Requirements
- LOVE for the restaurant industry
- Ability to follow detailed directions
- Ability to follow standard restaurant procedures
- Ability to prepare food according to specifications
- Ability to maintain standards in food and beverage quality
- Ability to safely utilize a variety of kitchen tools and machinery
- Ability to handle cash, credit, and gift card transactions with accuracy
- Ability to serve all guests to high standards in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to be highly organized
- Ability to execute under pressure
- Ability to clean and maintain a safe work environment
- Ability to uphold company policies
- Ability to contribute to a fun and lively atmosphere
- MUST have TIPS certification
Benefits
- Great pay
- Flexible Schedules
- Growth Opportunities
- Health Benefits for Full Time Employees
