Bartending, Beverages, Detail Oriented, Employee Retention, Food and Beverage Industry, Heavy Lifting, Insurance, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Recycling, Restaurant, Safety/Work Safety, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
Job Description
The St. Petersburg Yacht Club is seeking a high-energy, reliable, and detail-oriented Bar Back to join our Downtown Food & Beverage team. As the "right hand" to our bartenders, you will be the backbone of our bar operations, ensuring that our members and guests receive the seamless, first-class service the Yacht Club is known for.
This is a fast-paced role perfect for someone who thrives in a busy environment, takes initiative, and is looking for a stable, full-time position with competitive pay.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Operations: Assist bartenders by keeping the bar stocked with liquor, beer, wine, ice, glassware, and garnishes at all times.
- Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels during service, change kegs, and restock coolers and shelves proactively.
- Cleanliness & Safety:Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment behind the bar. Bus glassware, wipe down counters, and remove trash/recycling throughout the shift.
- Prep Work:Prepare garnishes (cutting fruit, etc.) and ensure all juices and mixers are fresh and ready for service.
- Team Collaboration:Assist with opening and closing duties, and support the service team on the floor when necessary to ensure member satisfaction.
Requirements
- Availability:Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Experience: Previous experience in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality setting is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate with a great attitude.
- Physical Stamina:Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs, such as kegs and cases of beverage), stand for long periods, and move quickly in a fast-paced environment.
- Professionalism:A professional appearance and demeanor, with a commitment to providing excellent service to our private club membership.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Financial Security: 401(k) with company match.
- Perks: Paid Time Off (PTO), employee meals, on-site parking and a supportive team environment.
Company Description
The St. Petersburg Yacht Club is a private, members-only club that is internationally known for providing the highest quality service to our members and visiting guests since the early 1900s.
We provide this service to our members by hiring and retaining the best employees in the industry. Our excellent working environment and extensive benefits package are only some of the reasons why our employees stay with our organization for decades.
We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this job application!
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- On-site Parking
- Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Jury Duty
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
- Smoke-free Work Environment
- Free On-duty Meals
- Employee Parties
- Direct Deposit
- Holiday Bonus
- Bereavement Leave
- Family and Medical Leave
- Uniforms
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