Barback - Anchorage Convention Centers

About the role

The primary responsibility is to assist bartenders with ice, glassware, and additional product at bars as required during events.

Responsibilities

• Maintains inventory and stock of all supplies at all bar locations.
• Maintains rules and regulations of Health and Sanitation Laws, as well as safe transfer/storage procedures.
• Reports to work in appropriate uniform, for assigned location and event Function Order (Banquet Event Order).
• Maintains organized and clean storeroom.
• Enters transfers onto inventory sheets.
• Stands in for bartenders during breaks.
• Aids in running dirty glassware to kitchen.
• Other duties as assigned by Food and Beverage Management.

Requirements

• Must be 21+ years of age and be TIPS/TAMS and Food Handler certified, provide a valid copy of the Certification Card and carry Card at all times while on duty.
• Must have sufficient math ability to accurately count inventory.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to communicate, receive and execute instructions via radio.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal Health Department standards.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations regarding alcohol service.
• Must have ability to take directions and effectively perform the work.
• Must speak and understand English well enough to converse with customers, supervisors and employees.
• Must have an outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with patrons & employees.

Qualifications

• Must have an outgoing, positive attitude in dealing with patrons & employees.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to communicate, receive and execute instructions via radio.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal Health Department standards.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations regarding alcohol service.

Benefits

Competitive Union wage with benefits available through Union membership.

Pay

Competitive Union wage with benefits available through Union membership.

Schedule

Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Work hours may range from very early morning to late night. Work is primarily indoors. Some outdoor work may be required. Work will be performed in many different areas of the Anchorage Convention Centers, as well as off-premise, including the Alaska Railroad. Work will involve a considerable amount of walking, lifting, and other high-exertion activities. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work in a crowded, high-activity, high-demand environment. Flexibility is required, as to the ability to meet all requests upon demand. Requires working under deadlines or pressure, dealing with difficult people or situations involving complex issues, and establishing and maintaining cooperative and productive work relationships.