Three Oaks
Job Description Are you ready to support a dynamic, high-energy bar team in a fast-paced, historic environment? At Journeyman Distillery, we believe in collaboration and face-to-face interactions to create exceptional experiences for our guests. As a Barback, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring our bartenders have everything they need to keep the drinks flowing and the atmosphere buzzing! This is not just a support position, it’s a chance to be part of something special, in a company that is passionate about whiskey, hospitality, and a shared legacy. If you're eager to learn the ropes and grow in a hard-working, fun, and supportive environment, Journeyman Distillery is the place for you! At Journeyman Distillery, we believe hard work and dedication deserve to be rewarded. To that end, we provide a comprehensive benefits and incentives package. CORE VALUES GRIT MAKES GREAT • We believe that no challenge is too big and we take pride in hard work., • Grit is our foundation - perseverance through adversity, strength in difficulty, and a relentless drive to succeed., • Challenges are opportunities in disguise and we welcome them with determination and resolve., • Nothing great happens by taking the easy route.ALWAYS A JOURNEYMAN, NEVER A MASTER, • 'Good enough' isn't in our vocabulary., • We are committed to constant improvement and the pursuit of excellence in distilling, brewing, and hospitality., • Mastery is a moving target - and we embrace the grind, knowing the journey itself is what pushes us forward.1st CUSTOMER, • Exceptional service defines us - through every touchpoint, every day (362 a year), until the last second and beyond (59:59+)., • This mindset extends to how we treat vendors, partners, and each other., • 1st Customer is our culture - and our legacy, • As storytellers and champions of Journeyman, we embody the values we stand for, through every interaction.Ambassador, • Taking pride and ownership in your work, • Engagement and active participation in your work and company activities, • Being a positive force in the workplace; creating a culture of positivity, • Extending common courtesy to self, employees, vendors, and guests, • Being an evangelist and promoter of the company and brand Here’s a peek at what you will receive as a Journeyman employee: • Outstanding Growth Opportunity!, • Paid Time Off – begins accruing on Day 1, • 401(k) with Employer Match available, • Medical Insurance – 30+ hours/week, • Dental, Vision, Life, Supplemental Insurance options – 20+ hours/week, • Free Quarterly Bottle of Spirit (21+), • Loyalty Incentives (ask about our 5-Year Bottle Reward!), • Employee Discount, • 50% discount on meals as approved by manager during scheduled work shifts, • Monthly Founders' Tour with Bill and Johanna Welter, • Annual Employee Putting Competition, • Annual Employee Holiday Party All team members must uphold and embody Journeyman’s Core Values which represent the culture, attitude, and immediate priorities ensuring our cohesion and success. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: • Make sure that the bar is clean before opening., • Greet all guests with an appropriate and warm greeting., • Stay customer focused and nurture an excellent customer experience., • Collect empty glasses from the bar and tables., • Always ensure there is enough clean glassware, and wash glassware regularly., • Monitor chemicals for glasswasher., • Make sure coolers are clean and organized., • Wipe down tables and bar tops., • Restock ice as needed., • Prepare fruit garnishes for cocktails and make sure that we have backups., • Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies., • Ensure there is always enough backup liquor behind the bar., • Collect trash and dirty towels throughout the day., • Maintain clean rags in each bartender’s station., • Comply with all food and beverage regulations., • Help the bartender with anything that he/she needs., • Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed or as directed by supervisor., • Filling in for absent staff as needed., • Responsible for ensuring work area(s) are stocked with items that will be needed while on shift., • Ensure that work stations are properly refilled at the end of every shift., • Assist with special events as requested., • Handle any problems that might arise both courteously and professionally., • Consistently adhere to grooming and appearance standards set by the company., • Understand and can communicate to guests our available food and beverage products, as well as Journeyman accommodations and services., • Must have some familiarity with basic food prepping procedures and cooking methods.