Position Summary We're hiring hardworking, detail-oriented bar backs to join our front-of-house team as we open Deepwell — the newest full-service restaurant from the Kindred Hospitality group. This role is suited to team members who take pride in keeping a busy bar running smoothly and set our bartenders up to deliver great service.
About Us Deepwell is an upscale casual restaurant and part of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned numerous James Beard Foundation nominations along with other national and local accolades. We're known for seasonally-driven menus, craft beer and cocktail programs, and stellar wine lists — and we're looking for team members who bring the same level of care to the guest experience that our kitchen brings to the plate.
Responsibilities
Stock and restock liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and bar supplies throughout service
Keep ice bins full and bar equipment clean and organized
Cut and prep garnishes, juices, and other cocktail components
Bus and reset bar seating, washing glassware as needed
Assist bartenders during high-volume service to help maintain pace and quality
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar and storage areas
Communicate effectively with bartenders and front-of-house staff to anticipate needs
Support the bar team during high-volume, fast-paced shifts
Qualifications
Previous bar back or restaurant experience preferred, not required
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Ability to lift kegs and cases and stand for extended periods
Reliable, organized, and able to work well as part of a team
Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Must meet minimum age requirements per NC state law for handling alcohol
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $7.25/hr + tips
Full-time and part-time positions available
Employee Discount
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
Flexible scheduling
Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group