Required Years of Experience
0-1 years
Job Details
Elena James is a New American restaurant located in Chevy Chase, MD. It is the newest restaurant from the team behind Nina May and Opal.
If you are a creative, hospitality-minded professional with a passion for food and beverage, we want to meet you!
We offer competitive wages, opportunities for career advancement, and professional development. All you need is a great attitude, a strong work ethic, and a desire to be part of an exceptional team!
About the Position
We are currently looking for a Barback to join our team at Elena James.
As a Barback, you will play an essential role in supporting our bartenders, maintaining an organized and efficient bar, and helping deliver an exceptional guest experience.
Previous experience in hospitality is preferred but not required. Whether you're looking to kick-start your career or take the next step in the hospitality industry, we'd love to meet you!
What Makes You a Great Candidate
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Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
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A genuine passion for food, beverages, and hospitality
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Ability to multitask while remaining calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
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Strong attention to detail and a team-oriented mindset
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A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Responsibilities & Requirements
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Stocking and replenishing bar supplies throughout service
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Assisting with bar setup and breakdown
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Preparing fresh juices, syrups, garnishes, and other bar ingredients
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Working closely with bartenders to provide support wherever needed
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Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient bar area
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Helping ensure smooth service and an excellent guest experience
What's in It for You
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Competitive wages
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Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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Excellent training and professional development
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A supportive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment
Our Team Culture
At Elena James, creating a positive and supportive workplace is one of our top priorities. Our culture is built on three core values:
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Respect and Fairness – Treating every team member with kindness, professionalism, and respect
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Drive for Achievement – Encouraging growth, excellence, and continuous improvement
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Sense of Belonging – Creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and supported
Join the Elena James team and grow your hospitality career with us!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Weekly ($700.00 - $900.00)
Required Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Strong Work Ethic
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Customer Service Orientation
Supportive Teamwork
Time Management
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