Barback - LOCAL The Woodlands

We only settle in neighborhoods we fall in love with and are admittedly choosy when it comes to clean casual spaces, quality ingredients, and genuine hospitality. We are all about creating unexpectedly memorable experiences for our teams and guests in an environment that is dynamic, team-centric and results-driven.

As a Barback at LOCAL Public Eatery, you are an essential part of the bar team’s success. Your role is to support the bartenders by staying one step ahead—anticipating their needs to maintain a seamless and efficient service flow. You are proactive, constantly on the move, and always looking for new ways to elevate your craft. With a passion for hospitality and a strong team mindset, you help create an unforgettable, fun, and friendly experience for every guest.

Duties 

• Provide guests with friendly and attentive service throughout their dining experience. 
• Exude professionalism, friendliness and fun towards guests and partners alike.  
• Assist bartenders in delivering exceptional service and a pristine environment. 
• Clear and reset bar top to the standard expectations. 
• Monitor and assist with the delivery of guest beverages. 
• Polish glassware 
• Prep bar ingredients and juices. 
• Tap kegs 
• Maintain the cleanliness of the restaurant by bussing bar top of glassware, dishes, and cutlery. 
• Complete assigned side work and closing duties to set your team up for success. Stock, clean, and organize bar area and sections. Re-stock bar throughout service. 
• Follow all food and alcohol service and handling safety precautions and procedures. 

What’s required

• 1+ years of experience in a fast-paced and high-volume restaurant.
• The ability to connect with others; you know that teamwork means success.
• Naturally, turn guests into your regulars; you keep them coming back for more.
• You continuously seek opportunities to grow and learn.
• Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler and Alcohol Server permits.
• Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, and stretching; repetitive manual tasks; and lift and carry up to 50 lbs.  

This is you 

• Agility - You respond quickly to your changing environment. 
• Curiosity - You question the way things are done with a drive to make them better. 
• Humility - You are ok with not always having the answer. You are fearless and put your teams needs first. 
• Integrity - You're honest, real and consistent. You believe in yourself and take pride in who you are and what you say. 
• Sense of fun - You like to have fun and enjoy what you do, you always show kindness and care. 
• Resiliency - In the face of challenges, you don't give up. You are resilient and only get stronger from the ups and downs. 

The Perks 

• Flexible scheduling. 
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, medical reimbursement plan, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for benefit-eligible partners. 
• Gotta eat. Enjoy our food at a discounted rate. 
• Get paid to refer your friends, great people know great people. 
• We’re here to have a good time and don’t take ourselves too seriously.  
• Be a part of a community of awesome people.  
• Have a seat at the table and the opportunity to contribute to a growing brand.  
• Development that is always on tap means you’ll learn something new every day.  
• Always innovating. Our menu is ever evolving by the season.   

Join our team. 

Whether you are joining us for a season, a reason, or a lifetime, at LOCAL Public Eatery, you’ll only be a stranger once. Apply today!

About Us 

LOCAL Public Eatery is more than a place to work, it's a community where people bond over shared values and are inspired and encouraged to be themselves. We are all about creating unexpectedly memorable experiences for our teams and guests in an environment that is dynamic, team-centric and results-driven. Our people show kindness and care and take pride in who they are and what they do. Through a relentless focus on people, we provide ongoing feedback and mentorship, which encourages continuous learning, growth, and development. Our teams welcome feedback because they know it is the key to becoming a stronger partner and leader. 

LOCAL Public Eatery is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. 

We are committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants. 

This job posting highlights essential responsibilities and requirements of the job and is for illustrative purposes only. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

LOCAL Public Eatery (LPE) has an internal recruitment department and will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes sent to LPE, its employees, and databases, will be considered the property of LPE. External recruitment agencies must establish a fully executed service agreement with LPE's Human Resources department to submit resumes. LPE will not pay fees to employment agencies who do not have an agreement in place. For contract inquiries please submit your request to life@localpubliceatery.com.

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At the heart of everything we do is warmth, passion, and care. We only settle in neighborhoods we fall in love with and are admittedly choosy when it comes to clean casual spaces, quality ingredients, and genuine hospitality. Our vision tends to be bold and brazen, but our ethos keeps us rooted in what is most important to us – creating unexpectedly memorable experiences for our people and for our neighbors. Laidback, fun vibes are our jam while we strive to never skip a beat with service.
LOCAL Public Eatery is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

Tips, Flexible schedule, Employee discount, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance

Job Type

Full time, Part time