Live! is hiring: Barback - Sports & Social Bethesda in Bethesda

Sports & Social Bethesda is a one-of-a-kind sports bar and social lounge located in the Pike & Rose Development. The 7,700-square-foot location will have plenty of TV screens for fans to watch games, including an 18-foot LED display showing multiple games and sporting events at once along with a 2,000-square-foot outdoor patio. Sports & Social will offer guests an elevated dining and beverage experience including made-from-scratch menu items and curated cocktails, live music and special events several days a week, as well as a wide variety of interactive social games for everyone to enjoy.

Barback Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism.

* Perform basic prep work behind the bar: refilling ice bins, restocking beer/liquor, cutting garnishes.

* Change empty kegs in keg room, including moving full kegs of beer.

* Assist in maintaining a clean and tidy environment by cleaning up spills and emptying trash cans.

* Organizes bar and drink ware.

* Clear and clean bar in a timely manner.

* Perform more than one task at a time.

* Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service.

* Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests.

* Complete all side work as assigned.

Barback Qualifications

* Food service experience with general knowledge of bar/nightclub operations.

* Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.

* Must be at least age 18 or older, depending on state regulations.

* Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.

* Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.

* Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.

* Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.

* May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The Barback position requires the ability to perform the following:

* Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 200 pounds (kegs, ice, glasses, trays, etc.)

* Move about the facility efficiently and safely.

* Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.

* Bending, standing, stooping, kneeling

* Withstand potential climate temperature changes in assigned work area.

This is a tipped position. The hourly rate is $4.00 per hour plus tips.