Job description
Chicago Winery-Barback
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JOB FAIR OPEN HOUSE! TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 from 1:00PM-4:00PM
AND
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022 from 1:00pm-4:00pm*
Address of both Job Fairs:
CHICAGO WINERY CORPORATE OFFICE
620 N LaSALLE STREET
CHICAGO IL 60654
Chicago Winery is a people-first organization. We are a boutique urban winery that prides ourselves in providing high touch hospitality experiences both for our colleagues and our guests. We believe in seasonality, relevancy, authenticity, and soulful hospitality. We believe in the beauty of expertly crafted wines and how they pair with delicious food.
We are searching for team members who are committed to working as hospitality professionals. People who deeply care about creating a friendly, warm experience for our guests. People who live and breathe passion for food, wine and events. People that love to learn, share, and tell others about their stories and adventures.
Position Summary
A Barback's primary job duty is to support the bartender. The Barback is responsible for restocking the bar and ensuring that the bar area remains clean and organized. Barbacks represent the restaurant and are to help provide a quality experience for guests. Barbacks work in close collaboration with bartenders and restaurant staff and must adhere to established health and safety standards. Barbacks also maintain the cleanliness, presentation and ambiance of the bar which is an integral part of the guests’ experience.
A Barback's primary job duty is to support the bartender. The Barback is responsible for restocking the bar and ensuring that the bar area remains clean and organized. Barbacks represent the restaurant and are to help provide a quality experience for guests. Barbacks work in close collaboration with bartenders and restaurant staff and must adhere to established health and safety standards. Barbacks also maintain the cleanliness, presentation and ambiance of the bar which is an integral part of the guests’ experience.
Benefits/Bonuses
- Benefits including medial, dental and vision available to all eligible 20+ hour per week employees
- Top-notch, ongoing staff education and training provided
- Paid Training
- Paid Sick Time
- 5 days of PTO after 1 year
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k
- Flexible Schedules
- Employee Discount and Family Meals
- Opportunity to be part of an Opening Team!
Responsibilities
- Stock and restock the bar with glassware, ice, towels, garnishes, straws, and napkins
- Restock wine, beer and liquor as needed
- Clear glassware as guests finish and clean tables between customers to ensure a hygienic dining environment
- Clean surfaces, sweep and mop, scrub coolers and storage areas, and empty trash receptacles
- Clean drink spills and sweep/remove broken glassware
- Deliver used glasses, dishes and utensils to the kitchen for cleaning
- Hand wash delicate glassware, polish glassware
- Have an understanding of the restaurant’s wines, beer and cocktails
- Prepare garnishes, juice, fruit and other tasks to assist in preparing drinks
- Abide by sanitation, health and company guidelines concerning safety, cleanliness, safe food handling and alcoholic beverages
- Maintain service pace by removing glassware and being alert to patron spills or other special needs
- Attend meetings and trainings as requested, including pre-shift meetings
- Assist with training of new staff
- Adhere to grooming, conduct and uniform standards
- Execute opening and closing procedures as directed
- Be comfortable with extreme weather during service of outside dining areas
- Other duties as required
Skill Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior customer service or server experience preferred
- Knowledge of Aloha POS preferred
- Food and wine knowledge preferred
- Adaptability and ability to think on your feet
- Ability to work quickly and with great accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Collaboration and dedication to team goals required
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong desire to interact with customers in a service setting
- Highly organized and systematic in work
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to bend, stoop and lift at least 25-50 pounds
- Proficient in English
Pay
- $9.25/hr plus tips
Chicago Winery provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws.
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation,
and training.
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