Barback - Replenish and Maintain

Barback Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Barback to join our team at Zia Park Casino Hotel Racetrack. As a Barback, you will be responsible for replenishing paper goods, assisting bartenders with cleaning and maintaining bars, and stocking bars with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Replenish paper goods, such as cups, napkins, and straws
• Assist bartenders with cleaning and maintaining bars, including filling ice bins and sweeping/mopping floors
• Stock bars with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including liquor, wine, beer, and soda
• Maintain cleanliness of liquor rooms, beer coolers, and bars
• Assist with setting up for banquets and private functions
• Break bartenders, make change, and run cashier register
• Help with inventories and claim tips received according to laws governing wage reporting

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred
• 1-3 months of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Must qualify for certification through NMAST
• Strong knowledge of spirits, wine, champagne, and mixed cocktails
• Basic math skills required, ability to handle cash and accurately make change
• Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance

Work Environment:

The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with frequent brisk walking, climbing stairs, bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, kneeling, squatting, and standing for long periods of time. The employee will be exposed to airborne particles, toxic fumes, and chemicals, and will work in a very loud environment with bright lighting and exposure to second-hand smoke.