Barback | Reunion Hollywood
Barback | Reunion Hollywood
NeueHouse - HollywoodMore Info
Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
NeueHouse is a work and social club where creatives and though-leaders gather and connect. Our community of members align in their ambition to live a creative life, supported by an elevated experience bringing work and social together through iconic buildings, timeless design, thought-provoking cultural programming and gracious hospitality. NeueHouse: Home of the New.
Our Hollywood House (HWD), which sits on Sunset Boulevard, is one of LA’s most celebrated buildings and occupies the original CBS Studio (the world’s first structure built intentionally for broadcast). Here genre- defining artists from Orson Wells and Lucille Ball to Janis Joplin, the Beach Boys, and Bob Dylan built their legacy.
Reunion Hollywood
A culinary program that embraces Mediterranean coastal flavors with a sharp focus on fresh simplicity. Produce empowered by restraint, showcasing vibrant colors and textures, your Reunion burst's you into a summer feeling that resonates as freedom, La Dolce Vita. An air of lightness emanates from the menu, the setting, and the service attention to detail. Friends reunite and fill their table with share plates of wood roasted peppers, wild figs, naturally cured prosciutto. A beverage program that celebrates crisp, dry and fresh new and old world wines with stemware to match, complimented by a world-class curated, bespoke cocktail program celebrating a regular seasonal shift.
The Role
Our Barbacks aid in maintaining the success of the Reunion Beverage team, pre, during, and post the hours of service. Requiring an ability to anticipate the needs of the Beverage team in both cocktail bar and restaurant-style service, the role will work in a high touch and fast-paced environment. Reporting into the Reunion Bar Manager and Restaurant Manager, with a goal of developing rapport with our members and guests, our Barbacks represent Reunion Bar with hospitality, warmth, and grace in every interaction.
- 2 + years acting as a Barback or similar role in luxury hospitality, food + beverage environments.
- Ensure the Reunion Bar is set and ready for service with detailed attention to keeping the bar's fully stocked throughout service and restocked end of service for the following shift.
- Set up and break down the bar's with attention to detail and consistency, always following the set checklist for all duties.
- Check inventory par levels to ensure the bar team have access to all liquor products, mixers and collateral, available at their disposal at all times through out service.
- Detailed organization of liquor cage's, wine cellar inventory and all liquor product placement. Ability to receive and stock deliveries in the correct areas of the of Reunion Bar operations, with a clear and organized approach.
- Clear, wash and re-stock glassware throughout shift, maintaining correct par levels of clean glassware at all bar and floor stations for service.
- Follow recipes and par guidelines to make specialty syrups, juices and garnishes.
- Maintain thorough working knowledge of drink menus to assist bar staff with running of drinks and the ability to articulate to guests in an engaged and thoughtful manner.
- Consistently follow Reunion Bar sequence of service utilizing all proper procedures standardized by the leadership team.
- Transporting ice to multiple levels and keeping ice levels for all bar activations .
- Maintain bar fridge cleanliness and maintenance, defrosting of bar fridges to accurate temperature's if required.
- Competency in conversing with members, guests and potential members regarding NeueHouse and our various programs and amenities.
- Impeccable customer service by responding promptly to member/guest requests and soliciting feedback to the leadership team to always improve service.
- Attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments.
- Detailed attention to daily / weekly and monthly checklists to ensure that overall bar cleanliness meets State Health Code Standards, with the expectation of passing a Grade A.
- Knowledge of craft and classic cocktails along with old world/new world wines a plus.
- Must be able to lift/move up to 10lbs, frequently lift/move up to 25lbs and occasionally lift/move up to 50lbs.
- Must be 21 years of age or older and possess Food Handlers certification.
The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $18.00 an hour. NeueHouse is committed to equitable and competitive compensation and benefits packages for our team members and will consider many factors when extending offers of employment. Some of the factors we consider may include: qualifications of individual applicants against the position and business needs, years of relevant experience in role or industry, specific or unique skills, certifications or professional accreditations specific to the role, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the role. The anticipated range for compensation shared here does not include any other components or benefits that may be available.
COVID19: The health and well-being of our Members, guests and staff has been our number one priority and the guiding force behind all our decisions as we open our doors. We encourage you to learn more about our commitment to safety by reading the steps we have taken to ensure that all Members, guests and teams feel safe, comfortable, and secure, going forward on our website.
Diversity & Representation: NeueHouse is committed to building and supporting diverse and representative communities, long-term career opportunities and extends Equal Employment Opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($18.00) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program
Required Skills
Customer Service
barback
Beverage Service
Luxury Hospitality
Bar Knowledge
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Part of NeueHouse
NeueHouse is where culture moves. We are a home where ideas can manifest, grow and build. Our creative system consists of four distinct parts – Community, Design, Content and Hospitality. Collectively, this system serves as accelerator for creative potential, cultural progress, and new ideas. We are the place to inspire your work, build your voice and grow your community.
Our Hollywood House, which sits on Sunset Boulevard, is one of LA’s most celebrated buildings and occupies the original CBS Studio (the world’s first structure built intentionally for broadcast). Here genre-defining artists from Orson Wells and Lucille Ball, to Janis Joplin, the Beach Boys, and Bob Dylan built their legacy.
Leadership
Talent Acquisition Manager