Barback - Tommy's Brewing @ East Gates APPLY NOW

About Tommy's Brewing Company

Tommy's Brewing Company is Trinidad & Tobago's first craft brewery, and provides a unique experience by blending quality craft beer & cider with freshly made food in a casual brewpub environment. All beers are brewed, kegged and bottled on site and many are available exclusively in our taproom. Our East Gates Trincity taproom is scheduled to open in April 2023.

About the Position

Tommy's Brewing Company is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Barback in our East Gates, Trincity taproom. Scheduling will be flexible but weekend hours are required. 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.

Job Requirements:

• Work experience in a similar role or in the food service industry is a plus
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Understanding of hygiene and food safety
• Physical ability and stamina to stand and for long hours
• Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Must enjoy working with the public in a positive, friendly manner.
• Must be an effective communicator.
• Clear Certificate of Character
• Must complete our Beer 101 Training Program

Job Duties Include:

•       Assisting with opening and closing duties, such as 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.
•       Assist with cleaning draft lines, 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.
•       May be required to assist in taking orders, preparing drinks, bussing tables, during peak hours.
•       Speaking to customers, answering questions, handling complaints.
•       Maintain records and report levels of usage to assist in the reordering process and ensuring that delivered items are stored properly.

Tommy's Brewing Company offers competitive wages that will be determined by experience.