Barback

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Knoxville, TN 37902Salary Range: $15.00 HourlyBarback Job Description The Barback is responsible for assisting the bartenders and supporting daily bar operations to ensure efficient and smooth service. This position plays a key role in maintaining bar cleanliness, organization, and supply levels while helping create a positive guest experience. Responsibilities Assist bartenders during service by keeping the bar fully stocked and organized Maintain glassware supply, including washing, polishing, and restocking glasses throughout the shift Monitor bar inventory and replenish liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, ice, and other supplies as needed Stay aware of cocktail service needs and ensure bartenders always have the proper vessels and glassware available Remove dirty dishes, glassware, and trash from bar and guest areas promptly Support cleanliness and sanitation standards for all bar stations and storage areas Run food to guests when necessary and assist the service team during busy periods Assist with opening and closing side work duties Communicate with bartenders and management to maintain efficient workflow and guest service Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and health department standards QualificationsQualifications Previous restaurant or bar support experience preferred, but not required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while staying organized and attentive Strong sense of urgency and teamwork Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to assist the team where needed Basic knowledge of bar operations, glassware, and cocktail service preferred