Job Description

Job Location: RABBLE HK LLC - New York, NY 10036
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Job Category: Restaurant - Food ServiceWe are seeking experienced, hospitality-driven Barbacks to join our award-winning portfolio in New York City, including Carversteak, Rosevale Cocktail Room, and Starchild Rooftop, all located within the iconic Civilian Hotel. This is more than a role behind the bar - it is an opportunity to become part of a storytelling-driven hospitality experience, where every cocktail, every interaction, and every detail contributes to something far greater than service alone.
At Carver Road Hospitality, we pride ourselves on creating environments that blend culinary excellence, thoughtful design, and elevated energy, and we are looking for individuals who naturally embody that same spirit. Our barbacks are not only technically skilled, but intuitive hosts - individuals who understand how to read a room, anticipate guest needs, and deliver moments that feel both personal and unforgettable. From curated cocktail programs to high-touch guest engagement, you will play an integral role in shaping the atmosphere and defining the experience across each concept.
This is an opportunity to work alongside award-winning chefs, beverage leaders, and a team that is deeply committed to excellence, growth, and innovation within the hospitality space. If you are passionate about your craft, thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, and are driven to be part of something truly special in New York City, we invite you to join us in setting a new standard for modern luxury hospitality.
This highly anticipated concept will feature culinary leadership by Daniel Ontiveros, mixology by Francesco Lafranconi, and a premium, immersive design by Rockwell Group led by David Rockwell. We are now hiring Front of House and Back of House professionals to join a restaurant built on craft, hospitality, and excellence. Carver Road Hospitality invests in, develops, and operates award-winning restaurants, lounges, and lifestyle experiences across New York City, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Boston, and beyond. Known for elevating standards and creating unforgettable guest moments, we offer meaningful growth opportunities within a forward-thinking hospitality company. Join our team as we open this exciting new Modern American Steakhouse. Now accepting applications for all FOH and BOH positions. Let’s create something extraordinary together.

Position Summary
The Barback is responsible for stocking/restocking all bar supplies while maintaining an organized bar area. The Barback may assist the bartender with other duties such as preparing drinks if needed, to ensure exceptional guest service.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Properly sets-up the bar stations, prepares, and restocks garnishes, as directed by management.
- Performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures.
- Assists the bartenders to ensure a high level of quality and prompt guest service.
- Assists with bussing any dishes from the bar top.
- Responsible for emptying the trash from behind the bar.
- Responsible for keeping clean and organized to Company standard all Back of House storage and refrigeration.
- Responsible for keeping all liquor displays and shelving organized and maintaining par levels.
- Responsible for reporting all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
- Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings.
- Updates knowledge by participating in staff training opportunities.
- Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Employee Handbook.
- Anticipate and accommodate needs of the guests while providing professional and exceptional service to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Maintain general cleanliness of bar, bar area, and the entire venue.
- Possesses general knowledge of all food and beverage menus, and Company policies and procedures.
- Protects establishment, guests, and employees by adhering to Department of Health and Company Sanitation standards.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Previous barback/hospitality experience in high-volume restaurant/lounge.
- Must be able to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.
- Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
As an important member of our team, you’ll be eligible for:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Competitive pay
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Carver Road Hospitality reserves the right to make changes in the above job description and all other duties assigned. Nothing herein shall restrict Carver Road Hospitality management’s right to assign or reassign tasks, duties, or responsibilities to this job at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion.