Barback Job at Toca Madera, Houston, TX

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  • Toca Madera
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Toca Madera re-imagines traditional Mexican cuisine by taking a modern approach pairing locally-sourced ingredients with bold flavors. Our menu is designed to offer an array of options for every eater. Our signature farm-to-glass cocktails use only fresh, seasonal ingredients and our dynamic bar program offers a vast selection of the finest tequilas and mezcals, as well as a rotating selection of wines from across the globe. At Toca Madera, we've thoughtfully curated all the elements of the restaurant to elicit an unmatched sensory experience. From our visually stunning design and seductive music to our award-winning menu, let Toca Madera transport you to a world that's both modern and timeless.Toca Madera re-imagines traditional Mexican cuisine by taking a modern approach pairing locally-sourced ingredients with bold flavors. Our menu is designed to offer an array of options for every eater. Our signature farm-to-glass cocktails use only fresh, seasonal ingredients and our dynamic bar program offers a vast selection of the finest tequilas and mezcals, as well as a rotating selection of wines from across the globe. At Toca Madera, we've thoughtfully curated all the elements of the restaurant to elicit an unmatched sensory experience. From our visually stunning design and seductive music to our award-winning menu, let Toca Madera transport you to a world that's both modern and timeless.

We are looking for an observant, efficient Bar Back who can work with other staff members to ensure that our customers receive prompt, seamless service. The Bar Back will assist in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, garnishes, and all other necessities, and taking on other duties to support the Bartender and ensure that the bar operates smoothly. You should be knowledgeable about menu items, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment.

To be a successful Bar Back, you should be passionate about working as part of a team to deliver excellent drinks and service to customers. You should be efficient, reliable, and perceptive with excellent communication and time management skills

Day to Day
  • Assisting with opening and closing duties, such restocking the bar with garnishes, straws, and napkins, ensuring that Bartenders have clean towels, glassware, etc.
  • Ensuring bar is well-stocked with ice, liquor, wine, and beer.
  • Checking taps and appliances to confirm that they are working properly, making minor repairs or changing out kegs, if needed.
  • Keeping the bar clean by wiping down surfaces, sweeping and mopping, removing soiled glassware, scrubbing coolers and storage areas, and emptying trash receptacles.
  • Learning about menu items and memorizing cocktail recipes.
  • Taking orders, preparing drinks, bussing tables, opening tabs, and processing payments especially during peak hours.
  • Speaking to customers, answering questions, handling complaints.
  • Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in reordering process and ensuring that delivered items are stored properly
  • Ensure brand standards are maintained
  • Ensure correct product is being used as specified by Beverage Director and on menu
  • Relay any changes on menu to management and staff
  • Proper back bar and well placement of spirits
  • Oversee preparation of cocktails, making sure the right measurements and ingredients are being used.
  • Cleanliness of all wells and organization
  • Making sure that all items prepared properly by prep
  • Help push staff incentive programs
  • Building rapport with guests in order to build our number of repeat customers
Qualifications
  • Exhibit strong multitasking abilities
  • Posses a diligent work ethic
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • Display the ability to forecast and anticipate the needs of our guests and the restaurant
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in a Full Service Dining Experience
  • Strong knowledge in cocktails, spirits and wine
  • Available to work nights, weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to stand for the duration of shifts and lift up to 25 lbs

Job Tags

Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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