Barback​/Polisher

Job Overview

This position is responsible for polishing all glassware to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, while proactively keeping bar and lounge equipment and supplies fully stocked throughout all hours of operation to ensure flawless guest service.

• Ensure that all bar areas are set up properly for lounge opening.
• Maintain the bar and lounge areas in a neat and orderly condition at all times.
• Assist bartenders in constantly checking the bar for condition of ashtrays, cocktail napkins, empty glasses, cleanliness, etc.
• Replenish ice as needed/requested.
• Ensure all bartenders have sufficient supplies throughout shift.
• Assist bartenders and cocktail servers as outlined on activity schedule or as required.
• Operate glass washers as necessary, putting clean glassware in its place, checking often to ensure that there is enough on hand.
• Examine glassware fresh from the dishwasher for water spots, smudges, or defects. Use steam and lint‑free cloths to buff wine glasses, cocktail coupes, and decanters to a streak‑free shine.
• Sweep and mop behind all bar areas at the end of every shift, removing, cleaning and replacing matting each time.

Education/Formal Training

None

Experience

Cleaning and stocking experienced preferred.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must have minimal hearing.
• Must have good vision.
• Must be able to see items and area to stock, clean and use proper supplies.
• Must have good speech skills.
• Must have good literacy and comprehension to identify proper stock items and record usage.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Repeated bending, pushing, pulling and lifting
  -up to 35 lbs. required.
• Ability to identify proper supplies.
• Repeated lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying up to 50 lbs.
  
  -cases of liquor, glasses, trash, cans, mopping and sweeping. Bending/kneeling required to clean and stock bar areas.
• Ability to mop and sweep, lift items above head to stock and bend to pick up items.
• Continuous standing, in order to stock and clean bar and lounge areas.

Physically strenuous
-prolonged standing, walking, lifting and carrying throughout entire shift

At Sage we create a culture of belonging. Our team members serve with creativity, and passion. Sage associates execute unforgettable experiences and take pride in our communities. We set new standards in hospitality.

• Sage Hotel & Restaurant Discounts across the US
• Paid vacation, sick and holiday pay
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• 401k
• Convenient Location
• Free Shift Meal
• Complimentary Parking

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability