Topgolf - Bar Back

About the role

The Bar Back is the engine behind the bar. You'll support the bartending team by keeping the bar stocked, clean, and fully operational throughout every shift. This role requires speed, organization, and a genuine commitment to helping the team deliver best-in-class service - because when the bar runs well, every guest experience is better. This role requires a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with availability to work during peak periods, special events, and high-volume seasons.

Responsibilities

• Stock and Maintain the Bar
• Keep all bar stations, refrigerators, cupboards, and storage areas stocked with glassware, utensils, garnishes, and supplies to designated par levels
• Monitor bar inventory throughout the shift and restock proactively before levels get low
• Move bar supplies from storage to the work area efficiently and safely, by hand or using hand trucks
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across all bar areas and common spaces throughout the shift
• Support the Bar Team
• Assist bartenders in caring for guests in whatever way is needed - speed and flexibility are the job
• Topgolf | Bar Back Job Description
• Observe all responsible alcohol service guidelines to protect guests and the community
• Greet guests you encounter in a friendly and approachable way, contributing to the overall guest experience
• Communicate clearly with bartenders and management to flag supply shortages, cleanliness issues, or anything that could slow the bar down
• Keep the Bar Safe and Guest-Ready
• Clean and sanitize bar surfaces, tools, glassware, and equipment consistently throughout the shift
• Ensure the bar area always meets Topgolf's standards for cleanliness, safety, and presentation
• Report any equipment issues or safety concerns to management promptly
• Demonstrate Topgolf's Core Values in every interaction: Fun, One Team, Excellence, Courage, and Caring
• WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE
• You'll be part of one of the most high-energy bar environments in entertainment - no two shifts are the same
• You'll build real bar knowledge and operational skills with a team that will invest in your growth
• You'll see exactly how great hospitality is built - from the back of the bar to the guest in front of it
• You'll work in a place where great drinks, great energy, and a great team go hand in hand
• CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS
• Being Resilient | You stay fast, focused, and reliable even when the bar is three-deep and everyone needs something at once.
• Remains calm and professional during peak service, high-volume events, and unexpected challenges
• Recovers quickly when things go sideways and helps the team do the same
• Manages the heat, literally and figuratively, without letting pressure affect the team's performance or morale
• Brings the same hustle and attention to detail at the end of a slammed shift as at the beginning
• Communicates Effectively | You stay in sync with the bartending team, speak up when supplies are low, and keep the bar operating as one unit.
• Listens to direction from bartenders and management and acts on it quickly and accurately
• Communicates proactively with the bar team about stock levels, cleanliness needs, and anything that could affect service
• Flags equipment issues, safety concerns, or guest situations to management promptly
• Contributes to a bar environment where every team member is set up to deliver great service
• Customer Focus | You understand that your work behind the bar directly enables every great guest experience in front of it.
• Holds themselves accountable for keeping the bar stocked, clean, and ready at all times
• Anticipates what the bar will need before it runs out - and restocks before anyone has to ask
• Understands that the guest experience depends on a bar that runs perfectly

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Additional Information

🚨 Immediate Hiring | Swing into a Job You'll Love at Topgolf! ⛳🍔🎉 ABOUT TOPGOLF Topgolf is where golf meets a great time. We're a high-energy sports entertainment venue where every shift is different, every guest brings their own energy, and the people who work here make it all happen. If you're looking for a place to grow, have fun, and be part of something bigger than a job description, you're in the right place. WHAT WE'RE SEEKING Are you someone who thrives behind the scenes, keeps things stocked and clean before anyone has to ask, and loves being part of a high-energy bar team? Do you move fast, stay organized, and take pride in being the reason the bar never runs out of what it needs? Can you support a full bartending team during peak service without skipping a beat? We're looking for a Bar Back who brings hustle, attention to detail, and genuine care for the guest experience to every shift. You'll keep the bar running at full speed by ensuring it's always stocked, clean, and ready - and you'll do it with a smile. If you love working in a fast bar environment and you take pride in the work that makes great service possible, this is your role.

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