Bar Back

Jimmy's Lodi

Lodi, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Bartending, Beverages, Communication Skills, Consulting, Inventory Reports, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, Service Delivery, Training Program, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Lodi, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development


Why work at Jimmy's?
Working with us is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a legacy that has been serving great meals and creating memorable experiences for over four decades. Here's why you should consider joining our team:


  • Great Pay: At Jimmy's, we understand the value of hard work, and we believe in rewarding our team accordingly. We offer competitive wages to ensure that your dedication and efforts are recognized and compensated fairly.
  • Great Benefits: We care about the well-being of our employees and their families. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
    • Health Insurance: Your health is important to us. Our health insurance plans are designed to keep you and your loved ones covered.
    • Retirement Plans: Planning for the future is essential. We offer retirement plans to help you build a secure financial future.
    • Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible scheduling options help you manage your work and personal life effectively.
  • Great Guests: At Jimmy's, we have built a loyal customer base over the years, and our guests are at the heart of everything we do. Working here means being part of a community that appreciates and enjoys our food, creating a positive and rewarding atmosphere.
  • Great Coworkers: Joining Jimmy's means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and camaraderie. Our staff is a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming environment.
If you're looking for more than just a job – if you want to be part of a longstanding tradition of excellence, enjoy great pay and benefits, and work alongside fantastic coworkers and guests – then Jimmy's is the place for you! Come be a part of our family and help us continue the legacy of providing exceptional dining experiences.

Position Overview: The Bar Back plays a crucial role in the operations of our bar, ensuring that all aspects of the bar function smoothly by providing necessary support to bartenders and maintaining a well-stocked and organized bar. This position demands strong organizational skills, the ability to handle physical tasks, and a proactive attitude.

Key Qualifications:

• Experienced in stocking and replenishing the bar with necessary supplies, including alcohol, glassware, and ice.
• Ability to prepare and organize beverage components such as mixes, garnishes, and other drink necessities.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Capable of transporting heavy items like glass racks and cases of beverages safely and efficiently.
• Comfortable with frequent exposure to various liquids and proficient in using bar equipment like knives and blenders.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of understanding and executing written and spoken instructions.
• Strong multitasking skills, able to remain composed and efficient in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds, and stand or walk for extended periods, including navigating potential tripping hazards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in enhancing the overall guest experience by anticipating needs and maintaining a high level of service within the bar area.
• Welcome and interact with guests using a friendly and sincere approach.
• Manage difficult situations with guests with tact and patience, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Responsible for the careful and safe changing of beer kegs, CO2 tanks, and soda dispensers.
• Wash and sanitize glassware thoroughly, adhering to health and sanitation standards.
• Maintain accurate records of bar inventory and security, ensuring all items are accounted for.
• Identify signs of intoxication in guests, responsibly manage service levels, and consult with management regarding any concerns.
• Provide knowledgeable responses to inquiries about the menu and bar offerings.
• Adhere to all operational steps of service and follow special dietary and allergy-related procedures.
• Comply with all health and safety guidelines, complete required training programs such as alcohol awareness, and follow all company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Work collaboratively with the bar team and other staff members to foster a positive working environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the bar.

About the Company

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Jimmy's Lodi