Seasonal Barback - Pool Bar

DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage – Aquatics JOB TITLE: Seasonal Pool Bar Barback REPORTS TO: Food & Beverage Manager / Pool Bar Supervisor SCHEDULE: Seasonal (May–September; weekends, evenings, and holidays required) COMPENSATION: Hourly (Non-Exempt) BENEFITS: Meals, golf privileges, and opportunities for professional development Burning Tree Country Club is seeking hardworking, reliable, and team-oriented Seasonal Pool Bar Barbacks to support our summer bar operations. This role is essential to maintaining an efficient and well-stocked bar environment, allowing bartenders to focus on delivering exceptional service to Members and guests. The Pool Bar Barback plays a key role in ensuring the bar operates smoothly through organization, preparation, and attention to detail in a fast-paced, outdoor setting. Must be 18 years of age or older. Who We Are Burning Tree Country Club is a private, family-oriented club founded in 1962 and committed to creating exceptional experiences for Members, families, and guests. Our community includes: An 18-hole championship golf course that has hosted U.S. Open Qualifiers and Met PGA events An 8-lane, 25-meter pool with diving well Har-Tru tennis courts and platform tennis complex Multiple dining venues and event spaces Active junior programs in golf, tennis, and aquatics A year-round Youth Activities Program and Summer Camp We take pride in delivering first-class service across all areas of the Club, including our vibrant summer pool environment. At Burning Tree Country Club, we are proud to be a team of dynamic professionals who champion authenticity, consistency, excellence, and innovation. Who You Are You are dependable, efficient, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You: Are at least 18 years of age Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude Work well under pressure and maintain a sense of urgency Take pride in organization and cleanliness Communicate effectively with team members Are eager to learn and support bar operations Have prior food and beverage experience (preferred) As a Pool Bar Barback, you play a critical support role in delivering a seamless Member experience. The Essentials (Core Responsibilities) Stock the bar with necessary supplies including ice, glassware, garnishes, mixers, and beverages Replenish inventory throughout service to maintain efficient operations Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including counters, floors, and storage areas Assist bartenders with preparation tasks such as cutting fruit, restocking, and organizing supplies Remove empty bottles, trash, and recycling from the bar area Wash and polish glassware as needed Ensure bar stations are properly set up before service and cleaned after service Support bartenders and servers to maintain smooth service flow The Expectations (Performance & Professional Standards) Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and efficiency during peak service times Maintain a clean, organized, and safe bar environment at all times Communicate effectively with bartenders and team members Be proactive in identifying and addressing bar needs Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout each shift Follow all Club policies, safety standards, and food & beverage guidelines Adapt quickly to changing service demands The Standards (Qualifications & Professional Conduct) Education & Experience Must be at least 18 years of age Previous barback or food & beverage experience preferred Skills & Competencies Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Basic knowledge of bar operations preferred Communication Skills Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with team members Positive, respectful, and team-oriented demeanor Physical Requirements Ability to stand and move for extended periods of time Ability to lift and carry kegs, cases, and supplies (up to 50 pounds) Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, lifting, and reaching