Barback

LG's Bar and Kitchen is a modern Irish American sports bar in the heart of Old Town, Chicago. We use the finest local ingredients for our culinary creations and carry a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails, paying particular attention to our Irish roots. LG’s prides itself on its welcoming and team-oriented environment that supports all employees. LG’s offers a full bar with an addition of high-volume weekend services, weekend brunch, and a daily food menu.

Looking for highly motivated BARBACKS to be a part of our team that are proactive, solution-oriented, strong commitment to guest services and experiences, and fundamental food and beverage knowledge. Barback must be able to work efficiently in a high-volume and fast-paced environment, be a team player and maintain good relationships with fellow employees, management, and guests.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions include and are not limited to :

• Assists bartenders with beverage delivery as necessary
• Clearing and resetting the bar alongside other team members
• Proactively anticipate guests needs
• Manage bar upkeep and coordinate services with fellow team members
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of bartending equipment stations
• Assisting with bar inventory and stocking on a daily and weekly basis
• Frequently lift and / or move up to 25-50 lbs
• Ability to multi-task calmly and collectively in a fast-paced environment
• Constant and effective communication with coworkers and management in spoken and written language
• Maintain good standing with food and beverage certifications and comply with all safety and sanitation guideline and procedures
• Perform all assigned opening and closing duties
• Available to work weeknights and weekends with flexible A.M. and P.M. scheduling

Barback experience in a high-volume and fast-paced environment is a plus.

Please send a resume and cover letter.