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Barback - Jaya

Setai Hotel Group, Miami Beach, FL, United States


Position Summary
The Barback at The Setai plays a critical support role within the bar operation, ensuring seamless service in a luxury, Forbes-rated environment. This position requires attention to detail, efficiency, and a strong commitment to excellence while supporting bartenders in delivering an elevated guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

Support bartenders during service by ensuring all bar stations are fully stocked and organized at all times

Replenish liquor, wine, beer, mixers, garnishes, glassware, ice, and bar supplies

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, back bar, storage rooms, and equipment

Polish and restock glassware according to The Setai’s presentation and cleanliness standards

Assist with opening and closing procedures, including setting up and breaking down the bar

Remove empty bottles, trash, and recyclables promptly and discreetly

Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines in compliance with local regulations and Forbes standards

Communicate effectively with bartenders, servers, and management to support smooth operations

Assist with inventory organization and restocking deliveries as needed

Uphold The Setai’s luxury service culture, professionalism, and grooming standards at all times

Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience as a Barback or in a high-volume, luxury food & beverage environment preferred

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks required for the role

Grooming & Professional Standards

Must adhere strictly to The Setai grooming and uniform standards, including clean, pressed uniform and polished appearance

Professional demeanor and respectful attitude at all times

Commitment to maintaining a refined and discreet presence consistent with a luxury hospitality environment

Knowledge & Compliance

Knowledge of bar setup, tools, and basic beverage operations preferred

Understanding of hygiene, safety, and alcohol service regulations

Must comply with all company policies and Forbes Travel Guide standards

This is a non-management position.

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