**NEW RESTAURANT** Barback - Granger's Houston - HTX Restaurant Group

GRANGER'S RESTAURANT & BAR

RESTAURANT BARBACK: JOB DESCRIPTION

INTRODUCTION

Located in the heart of Houston’s museum district, Granger's is an upscale-casual neighborhood restaurant and bar that specializes in serving classic American cuisine alongside signature cocktails and carefully selected wines in a dining room filled with old-world charm and timeless décor.

Granger’s strives to create a comfortable atmosphere where our guests can focus on relaxing with friends and family, knowing that their every need will be thoughtfully taken care of. Everything on the menu is prepared from scratch daily and is elegantly presented.

Paying homage to both the family name and the incredibly diverse neighborhood in which owners Ryan and Josephine Granger have successfully operated two fast-casual concepts, Bodegas Tacos Shop and Fia’s Pizzeria, for the last 18 years, Granger’s aims to continue serving this historic area of Houston for years to come.

Granger's is looking for great people to lead its opening team. This is an extremely exciting time! We are looking for team members who embody our vision of a dining experience and are ready to help write the next chapter on this journey as food service leaders in the Houston Museum District.

COMPENSATION RANGE

• Competitive pay plus tip out

BENEFITS

• Paid Training
• Employee Discount

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Treat all team members and guests with respect at all times
• Complete any and all opening, closing, and running duties as assigned
• Collaborate with team members to provide excellent service
• Partners with bartenders to maintain inventory and supplies. Restock when needed
• Effectively cleaning and polishing glasses, bar utensils, and other equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the bar area, including wiping down counters and surfaces, and taking out trash.
• Helping bartenders with tasks such as preparing garnishes, cutting fruit, changing kegs, and refilling ice bins.
• Stays aware of guests needs
• Preparing ingredients for cocktails
• Monitor guest behaviors; report concerns to management
• Responsible for set up and break down of bar
• Follows all chemical safety procedures and guidelines
• Sweep, reset and arrange quickly for the next guests.
• Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a clean environment
• Uphold high standards of professionalism, grooming, and uniform appearance at all times
• Be present, aware, and engaged

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 1 year Barback experience - Preferred but not required
• Must be 18 years or older
• Available to work 20-35 hours per scheduled week
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evening, weekends, and holidays
• Possess a professional demeanor, maintaining composure and grace under pressure.
• Must adhere to dress code and grooming standards 
• Must have reliable transportation

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Positive attitude, and solution oriented
• Self-motivated and self-aware
• Able to stand for 10 hours at a time
• Able to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Takes initiative and has a sense of urgency
• Available to work weekends
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Good hearing for accurate communication skills
• Emotional intelligence
• Must be able to physically carry out the position requirements

SCHEDULE

• Day shift 
• Night shift 
• Evening shift
• Holidays 
• Flexible schedule

This position reports to Management.

HTX Restaurant Group was established in 2005 with the opening of its first restaurant, The Park Grill in the Houston Museum District. Shortly after, the Park Grill began catering its American food fare like breakfast buffets, casseroles, wraps, panini’s, sandwiches, salads, and soups into the Texas Medical Center.
Since then the HTXRG’s culinary team has grown and created several new food concepts, Bodegas Taco Shop and Fia's Pizzeria. These are both brick and mortar restaurants that offer unique menus to our dine-in guests as well as our catering customers. The key to all these concepts is the variety now offered to our neighbors and catering clientele.
The HTX Restaurant Group is looking for great Leaders! This is an extremely exciting time. We are looking for team members who embody our vision of a dining experience and are ready to help write the next chapter on this journey as food service leaders in the Houston Museum District.

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