Job Description

Job Purpose

As a Barback with Soho House, your role is to make sure that our members have an amazing experience every time. Possessing natural hospitality charm, we will give you a platform to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact

Your main responsibilities are to support the bartending teams in the smooth running of the bar. This includes ensuring the bar is stocked with spirits, garnishes, ice, and other products needed throughout their shift. You will ensure that glasses, stirrers, shakers, strainers and other bartending tools are clean and in the proper position for use.

Key Accountabilities

• To create a welcoming environment for members when they approach the bar.
• To ensure the bar is fully stocked at all times including; replenishing ice, spirits and mixers, preparing garnishes and restocking glasses.
• To polish glassware and ensuring glasses and in the right place.
• To clean shakers, stirrers, strainers and other bartending tools and ensuring they are in their correct places.
• To retrieve and replenish beverages from storage. Restocking wines, mixers, spirits, straws, napkins and garnishes.
• To collect glassware from the bar area, tables and other sections.
• To ensure bins are regularly emptied and cleanliness and hygiene are observed at all times.
• To perform opening and closing procedures including but not limited to the set up and break down of stations.
• To maintain a spotless and pristine working environment.
• To attend regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu changes and specials alongside daily tastings.

Experience required

A successful Barback for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years’ experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service. You’ll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success.

• Passion for Food, drink and hospitality
• Strong attention to details
• Excellent customer service
• Fluent in English
• Organised and reliable
• Ability to handle feedback to achieve member satisfaction
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Physical Requirements

• Must be over the age of 18
• Must be able to seize, grasp, turn and hold objects by hand
• Able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours
• Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch and climb as required

Benefits

• Soho Friends Membership
• Staff Canteen
• Monthly Staff Screenings & Staff Gym Classes
• 50% Discount on Cowshed Spa
• 50% F&B Discount
• Global Benefits: Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 per night
• 50% Discount Public Restaurants
• Birthday Gift: 1 day OFF+Voucher
• House Hero and Introduce a Star Program
• Corporate Benefits (access discounts platform)