Seasonal Barback - Sippin' Santa, The Exchange

Seasonal Barback – Sippin’ Santa at The Exchange 

About the Experience 

The Exchange is partnering once again with Sippin’ Santa, the tiki-inspired holiday pop-up from the creators of Miracle. Featuring tropical holiday décor, island-style cocktails, and a lively, high-energy atmosphere, Sippin’ Santa transforms The Exchange into a festive escape from the winter chill. We’re looking for hardworking and upbeat Seasonal Barbacks to help our team deliver this one-of-a-kind experience. 

Your Impact 

As a Seasonal Barback, you’ll be the backbone of the Sippin’ Santa bar team — supporting bartenders, maintaining organization, and ensuring the bar stays stocked and ready for service. You’ll play a key role in keeping the energy flowing and helping guests enjoy the holiday season in tropical style. 

Your Responsibilities 

• Stock the bar with liquor, mixers, syrups, glassware, garnishes, and other necessary supplies before and during service. 
• Refill ice wells, change kegs, and restock beverages, napkins, and bar tools throughout the shift. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready bar area by wiping surfaces, clearing glassware, and emptying trash as needed. 
• Assist bartenders with prep work, such as cutting garnishes and setting up service stations. 
• Communicate effectively with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure seamless service. 
• Follow all responsible alcohol service, sanitation, and safety procedures. 
• Support themed nights, events, and high-volume shifts with professionalism and a positive attitude. 
• Work as part of a close-knit team to create a fun and memorable guest experience. 

Your Skills & Experience 

• Previous barback or restaurant experience preferred. 
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. 
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills. 
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Positive, dependable, and ready to bring festive energy to the team! 

Details 

• Type: Seasonal position (November–January) 
• Location: The Exchange, South Bend, IN 

 Essential requirements: 

• Must be 21+ and authorized to work in the U.S. 
• Valid Indiana Alcohol Server Permit required 

The Exchange is a stylish whiskey and craft cocktail bar stocked with hundreds of the best whiskeys from all over the world — with locations in South Bend, Indiana, and Mass. Ave, in the heart of Indianapolis.
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