Bar-Back

The Barback supports the bar team in delivering a fast, clean, and well-executed guest experience. This role is responsible for maintaining stock, organization, and overall bar readiness so bartenders can focus on service and sales. The Barback plays a key role in ensuring smooth operations during both high-volume service and events.Responsibilities:Restock liquor, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages throughout servicePrepare and replenish garnishes, juices, syrups, and iceMaintain the cleanliness and organization of the bar, including glassware and workstationsCollect and wash glassware, ensuring consistent availability during serviceAssist with bar setup and breakdown, including opening and closing dutiesMonitor inventory levels and communicate shortages to bartenders or managementSupport bartenders during peak periods by anticipating needs and maintaining flowRemove trash, clean spills, and ensure all areas meet cleanliness standardsFollow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelinesQualifications:Previous barback or hospitality experience preferred but not requiredAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentStrong work ethic and attention to detailAbility to lift and carry kegs, cases, and bar suppliesFlexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidaysWhat We Look ForHustle. Moves with urgency and purpose at all timesAwareness. Anticipates what the bar needs before being askedTeam mindset. Fully supports bartenders and overall service flowPride in the space. Keeps the bar clean, stocked, and ready at all timesAbout Company:The Iron Horse Hotel is Milwaukee's most chic and sophisticated property, located in the city's historic warehouse district. The transformation of a 100-year-old downtown warehouse into a modern luxury boutique hotel. Lounge, bar, restaurants, top-notch business services, meeting spaces, and never-before-seen rider amenities are just a few of the amenities available. VIP Pooch treatment for your family dog.