Barback – H&H Cantina | East Village
H&H Cantina, a modern Mexican cantina and cocktail bar in the East Village, is looking for an energetic and reliable Barback to join our team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn bartending, develop cocktail skills, and grow into a bartender position .
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting bartenders during busy service
- Restocking liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, glassware, and bar supplies
- Preparing and organizing cocktail garnishes
- Garnishing and finishing cocktail glasses according to our presentation standards
- Keeping the bar clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout service
- Replacing bottles and supplies quickly during high-volume periods
- Washing and polishing glassware
- Preparing the bar before service and assisting with breakdown/closing
- Helping bartenders maintain fast and efficient service
- Learning our cocktail ingredients, recipes, garnishes, and presentation
- Communicating with bartenders and the rest of the FOH team throughout the shift
What we’re looking for:
- Reliable and punctual
- Fast, organized, and able to work under pressure
- Positive attitude and strong teamwork
- Comfortable working in a busy nightlife environment
- Willingness to learn
- Interest in cocktails and bartending
- Previous restaurant/bar experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
Opportunity for Growth
We are looking for someone who wants more than just a barback position. The right candidate will have the opportunity to learn directly from our bartenders, become familiar with our cocktail program, and potentially grow into a bartender role as they develop their skills.
H&H Cantina
East Village, New York City
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- Typical pay
- $27,820–$33,540
For context, most bartenders earn between $27,820–$33,540 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.