Barback
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
NY
Summary
The barback is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar while assisting bartenders with inventory and product rotation. They also support guest satisfaction by assisting with food delivery, addressing guest needs, and maintaining a welcoming environment.
Job Description
Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits
Job Description:
Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops®, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world’s largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Power’s North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category.
HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com or shop.hardrock.com.
Hourly Wage is $11.35/hr.
Barbacks are responsible for keeping the bar stocked and clean while assisting bartenders in providing the necessary support to ensure prompt and friendly service to our guests.
- Maintaining a clean and organized bar.
- Maintaining proper product pars – through bar pulls & inventories.
- Stocking liquor, beer, ice, wine and glassware throughout the shift.
- Properly labeling, dating, covering and refrigerating prepped items in the bar
- Performing opening, closing & side duties – setting up/breaking down the bar, cleaning glass/countertops, sweeping the floor, etc.
- Rotating product to maintain freshness.
- Putting away liquor/beer orders if applicable.
- Preparing fruit and making scratch recipes if applicable.
- Working with a sense of urgency.
- Approaches guests and welcomes them upon arrival.
- Assisting in communicating with guests, hosts, servers and other bussers.
- Ensures ongoing guest satisfaction by assisting with food delivery, pre-bussing as necessary, removing clutter and reacting to guest needs in a timely manner.
- Respond to guest inquires in a courteous and polite manner.
- Creating memorable experiences for guests.
- Entertaining guests to create “Raving Fans. ”
- Promptly and professionally handles guest issues and communicates problems and concerns to management.
This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.
Pay Range:
Pay Range: $2 - $25
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is Canada’s first fully integrated Hotel, Casino, Dining, and LIVE venue experience. We proudly provide dynamic gaming slot machines (over 1,500 machines), electronic table games, VIP High Limit Gaming, horse harness racing, and entertainment experiences like no other. We're open and 24/7, 365 days a year, and there’s nothing else like it!
19+ | PlaySmart
Founded
2025
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa is Canada’s first fully integrated Hotel, Casino, Dining, and LIVE venue experience. We proudly provide dynamic gaming slot machines (over 1,500 machines), electronic table games, VIP High Limit Gaming, horse harness racing, and entertainment experiences like no other. We're open and 24/7, 365 days a year, and there’s nothing else like it!
19+ | PlaySmart
Founded
2025
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Gambling Facilities and Casinos
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario