Barback OPEN CALLS

Company: Miru at the St. Regis
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

OPEN CALL INTERVIEWSMondays - Fridays10:00am - 3:00pmThe Ivy Room located at 12 E Ohio St # 100, Chicago, IL 60611Miru, Japanese for view, is located on the 11th floor of the St. Regis Chicago. The restaurant will showcase Chef Hisanobu Osaka's unique take on Japanese cuisine and boasts two terraces and a dining room that overlooks the Chicago River and Navy Pier. Miru will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The menu will include sushi, sashimi and raw selections from the sushi bar, complimented by a selection of Izakaya-style dishes like hand-made dumplings, skewers, fried rice, hot pots, as well as a robust wagyu and seafood section.Caring. Creative. Careers.Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-VerifyBCBS health insurance & other options including dentalEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Restaurant discountsOpportunities for career growthBarbacks are responsible for stocking the bar, coolers and storage areas with appropriate items as well as maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards of these areas. Assists the Bartender with sidework, glass washing, bussing and restocking. Also assists with Busser, Food Runner and Barista duties as directed.Essential FunctionsStock/restock appropriate areas of the bar with alcohol, glassware, ice and suppliesArrange and set-up beverages, mixes, garnishes and supplies, and prepare drink mixesAvailable to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekendsSafely and effectively transport filled glass racks, ice and cases of liquor, beer and wineAbility to safely tolerate hands being exposed to liquids frequently, including water, cleaning solutions, alcohol, various juices and other liquidsSafely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives and blendersAbility to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken directionAbility to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environmentWork in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levelsAble to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 poundsAbility to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfacesKey Responsibilities and DutiesEnsure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needsGreet guests with a warm, sincere smileUse tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesySafely and properly change beer kegs, CO2 tanks and soda dispensersManually wash and sanitize glassware using a three compartment sinkAccount for and maintain the security of all bar stock and inventoryAbility to recognize an intoxicated guest, refuse to overserve guests and seek out management with any concerns about a guest that appears intoxicatedUnderstand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menuFollow all steps of serviceUnderstand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictionsComply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and proceduresSuccessfully complete alcohol awareness trainingFollow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee HandbookGet along well with others and be a team playerOther duties will be assigned as neededINDFOH

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