Barback - Primm Valley Casino Resorts
Terrible Herbst · Primm
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Position Summary
The Barback is responsible for supporting bartenders and beverage staff to ensure efficient bar operations and exceptional guest service. This position maintains bar stock levels, keeps work areas clean and organized, assists with beverage preparation, and ensures all service standards are met in a fast-paced casino environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Stock bars with liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and other supplies before, during, and after peak volumes.
- Replenish inventory throughout the shift to ensure uninterrupted service.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of bars, service stations, storage areas, and back-of-house beverage locations.
- Remove empty bottles, used glassware, trash, and debris from bar areas.
- Assist bartenders with beverage preparation, including cutting fruit, preparing garnishes, and restocking products.
- Change beer kegs and CO₂ tanks as necessary.
- Transport beverage supplies from storage areas to assigned bars safely and efficiently.
- Wash, polish, and organize glassware according to health and safety standards.
- Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to supervisors.
- Follow all responsible alcohol service guidelines and company policies.
- Provide prompt, courteous, and professional service to guests and team members.
- Maintain compliance with all gaming, health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Perform opening, closing, and side-work duties as assigned.
- Assist with special events, promotions, and casino-wide activities as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Must be 21 +
- Previous food and beverage, restaurant, bar, or casino experience preferred but not required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Basic knowledge of alcoholic beverages and bar operations preferred but not required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain all required alcohol awareness, health, and gaming licenses/certifications.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb ladders as required.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, including coolers and storage areas.
- Manual dexterity is sufficient to handle glassware, kegs, and beverage supplies safely.
Work Environment
- Casino, bar, lounge, restaurant, and entertainment venue environment.
- Exposure to loud noise levels, crowds, and secondhand smoke were permitted by law.
- Availability required for days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Key Competencies
- Guest Service Excellence
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Reliability and Dependability
- Safety and Sanitation Awareness
- Ability to Multitask Under Pressure
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!