posted January 10, 2025
Part-TimeCompensation: Starting at $16.00 per hour, plus tips
About this job...
Barback / Bar Utility greatly impact guest experience by ensuring expedient and accurate delivery of bar supplies. Barback / Bar Utility must communicate effectively with bartenders and managers to ensure overall guest satisfaction.
What you'll be doing...
- Assist in preparing the speakeasy by cleaning and stocking as needed
- Proactively obtain necessary supplies from storage areas and prep for use
- Retrieve guest food and/or beverage orders and accurately and efficiently deliver to the guest
- Provide each guest an individualized greeting using charisma and stylized communication
- Confidently know the current food and beverage offerings and answer questions or make recommendations
- Notify bar staff of special requests or needs, and work as a team to deliver on expectations
- Maintain cleanliness of restaurant spaces to be inviting and accommodating
- Clear unneeded items from tables throughout and after the guest dining experience
- Dispose of trash and deliver used dish- and bar-ware to the appropriate location
- Effectively communicate with restaurant staff and management to ensure quality guest experiences and smooth restaurant operation
- Complete additional duties as assigned as part of a team dynamic
Requirements...
- You must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
- Great communication skills, both verbal and written
- able to lift 50lbs frequently
- Able to stand for hours at a time
- Able to grasp, stand, walk, bend, reach, pivot, and stoop often and repeatedly
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Deep hotel and Travel discounts worldwide.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
290 Room Hotel
A historic base where presidents stayed
A favorite among presidents and celebrities including Elvis and Johnny Cash, our restored 1919 hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. We're in the center of downtown Des Moines, a mile from the Wells Fargo Arena. The Iowa State Capitol is less than 10 minutes away, and we're 15 minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Proudfoot & Bird
Fine Dining in every aspect. Proudfoot & Bird, named after the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. Adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay, plush soft seating, and grand circular bar we have recreated a time that was filled with elegance, extravagance, and indulgence. Housed in the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, we have taken every step possible to protect a valued piece of Des Moines’ cherished history. Two semi-private dining rooms are available, seating eight and 10 guests, respectively. Comprised of handmade pastas, humanely raised poultry, waterfowl, prime cuts of beef, sustainably caught seafood and locally sourced produce, Proudfoot & Bird’s menu consists of world class fare. Timeless cocktails, local/regional beer selections, and a carefully curated list of award-winning wines have been chosen to pair perfectly with our culinary vision. We look forward to serving you
