BARBACK

Wish You Were Here Group


Date: 1 day ago
City: Brooklyn, NY
Contract type: Full time
Description

Now Hiring: Barback – Little Ruby’s Café, Williamsburg

Pay: $16.50/hour before tip credit + tips

Location: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

About Little Ruby’s Café

Little Ruby’s Café is known for its warm Australian-style hospitality, fresh seasonal menus, and vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Our Williamsburg location is one of Brooklyn’s busiest all-day cafés, and we’re looking for an energetic Barback to support our bar team and keep service running smoothly.

About The Role

As a Barback, you’ll play a key support role behind the bar—stocking, organizing, cleaning, and assisting bartenders to ensure quick, seamless service. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a high-energy environment, has a strong work ethic, and is eager to learn the ins and outs of bar operations.

What You’ll Do

  • Stock, restock, and organize bar supplies, glassware, and ingredients
  • Assist bartenders with service needs to keep pace during busy shifts
  • Keep the bar and surrounding areas clean, organized, and guest-ready
  • Support with food and drink running as needed
  • Maintain back-of-house storage, liquor displays, and refrigeration areas
  • Empty trash, break down boxes, and ensure proper waste disposal
  • Follow all opening/closing side work and bar setup procedures
  • Communicate clearly with teammates and management for smooth service flow
  • Uphold Department of Health and company sanitation standards

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous barback or hospitality experience in a high-volume setting preferred
  • Food Handler Certificate (or ability to obtain after hire)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Team player with a positive, professional attitude
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Little Ruby’s Café?

  • $16.50/hour + tips
  • A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow in hospitality
  • Work in a lively, community-driven café and bar setting
  • Dining discounts across our restaurant group

Ready to take the next step in your hospitality career? Apply today to join the team at Little Ruby’s Café – Williamsburg!

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