About this role
Presque Isle Downs & Casino, conveniently located off of I90 in Erie, PA, features table games, slots, sportsbook, entertainment, live thoroughbred horse racing, and year-round simulcast racing. The casino features the latest technology and amenities designed for guest comfort and expectations. The property features three restaurants, including two award-winning restaurants - Churchill’s Bourbon & Brew and LBV Steakhouse. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available. Call 1-800-GAMBLER.
Benefits of being a PID team member…
- Health insurance (including Vision and Dental!) the first of the month following 30 days of employment for regular FT Team Members
- Accrual of Paid Time Off for FT and PT
- 401k with Company Match – 100% vested at sign up
- Company Stock Purchase Plan
- Team Member Engagement
- Team Member Referral Plan
JOB SUMMARY
Join our team as a Barback! You'll be responsible for stocking bars with essential items, assisting bartenders, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area. Duties include inventory management, supporting bartenders during breaks, and occasionally working at a bar during slower business days. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a professional appearance are a must. This is a fast-paced, physically demanding position with opportunities to be dual-rated as a bartender. Ready to bring energy and organization to our bar operations? Apply today!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Candidate is responsible for delivering and stocking bars with liquor, beer, wine, fruit, mixers, straws, napkins, ice, cleaning products all other products required in the day-to-day operation of the bar. Candidate will assist bartenders during breaks, may be assigned to a bar for a specific time frame during slower business days and also assist other departments when needed. Candidate is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized work area by removing trash, cleaning mats, bar tops, fixtures and other general duties as assigned. Candidate must be able to communicate verbally in a professional manner with internal guests, external guests and management. Candidate must keep accurate records of inventory transfers and all other departmental procedures. Candidate is responsible for all other duties as assigned. Candidate must be able to maintain a neatly groomed and professional personal appearance while working in a fun fast paced physically demanding position. Barbacks may be dual rated as bartenders. Other duties may be assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Previous bar experience a plus. Candidate must be able to work in a fast paced physically demanding environment. Candidate must be physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, climb, and reach with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate must be detail-oriented and organized in order to maintain records of inventory transfers. Hours vary and include weekends and holidays. All service staffs will be required to learn and be tested on a variety of new products, recipes along with new service and preparation techniques on a regular basis to ensure the department is improving as a whole. Candidate must be at least age 18 years of age. Candidate must be able to obtain appropriate licensing.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Other facts
About Churchill Downs Incorporated
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) has been creating extraordinary entertainment experiences for nearly 150 years, beginning with the company’s most iconic and enduring asset, the Kentucky Derby. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, CDI has expanded through the development of live and historical racing entertainment venues, the growth of the TwinSpires horse racing online wagering business and the operation and development of regional casino gaming properties.
To learn more about CDI and its family of properties, visit: https://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com/
What you'll do
- The Barback is responsible for stocking bars with essential items and assisting bartenders while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Duties include inventory management and supporting bartenders during breaks.
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