Barback - Seasonal

Company: Larchmont Yacht Club
Location: Larchmont
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description Barback – Seasonal Larchmont Yacht Club Larchmont, New York Seasonal Position | April 1 through October 31 Full-Time or Part-Time Hourly Rate: Starting at $19.00 per hour | Non-Tipped Availability Required: Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and major holiday weekends based on business needs. About Larchmont Yacht Club Larchmont Yacht Club has been part of the waterfront community on Long Island Sound since 1880. Located just 16 miles from New York City, the Club is known for its sailing heritage, active social calendar, and commitment to exceptional hospitality. Food and beverage service plays an important role in the member experience. Throughout the spring and summer seasons, members gather across multiple venues including indoor dining rooms, waterfront terraces, seasonal outdoor dining spaces, and lively bar areas throughout the property. From casual afternoons overlooking the harbor to regattas, celebrations, and evening social gatherings, the bar and dining teams help create a welcoming atmosphere for members and their guests. Behind the bar, teamwork and preparation are essential. Barbacks play a critical role in keeping service organized, well stocked, and running smoothly during busy shifts. Position Summary The Seasonal Barback supports bartenders and beverage service operations throughout the Club’s dining venues, outdoor bars, and event spaces. This role focuses on keeping bar stations stocked, organized, and ready for service while assisting bartenders during busy dining periods and events. This position is a great opportunity for recent high school graduates, experienced barbacks, college students, teachers on summer break, and hospitality professionals seeking seasonal employment. It provides hands-on experience in beverage service within a professional private club environment. Successful candidates bring energy, reliability, and a team-first mindset while working in a fast-paced service setting. Key Responsibilities Bar Operations Support Assist bartenders with daily bar setup and preparation before service Restock glassware, ice, garnishes, mixers, and bar supplies throughout each shift Maintain organized and clean bar stations to support efficient service Replenish beer, wine, and liquor inventory as directed Service Coordination Support bartenders during busy dining periods and special events Deliver glassware, beverages, and supplies to bar areas as needed Assist with maintaining a steady flow of service during peak hours Facility and Station Maintenance Keep bar areas clean and organized throughout the shift Assist with opening, mid-shift, and closing side work tasks Remove empty glassware and assist with clearing service areas Team Collaboration Work closely with bartenders, servers, and managers to maintain smooth operations Develop familiarity with beverage menus including cocktails, wine, and beer selections Contribute to a positive and professional team environment Ideal Background This role is a strong fit for candidates who enjoy active work in hospitality and want to gain experience in beverage service. Successful applicants may come from backgrounds such as: Previous barback or bar support roles Restaurants, cafés, or event venues College students interested in hospitality careers Teachers seeking seasonal employment during the summer Individuals looking for their first job in the hospitality industry Previous bar or restaurant experience is helpful but not required for candidates who bring a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Qualifications Qualifications Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to remain organized in a fast-paced environment Friendly and professional attitude when interacting with members and coworkers Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods Interest in beverage service and hospitality operations Preferred: Previous barback or restaurant experience Basic familiarity with bar tools, spirits, beer, and wine Food safety or alcohol service certification Schedule and Availability Barbacks must be available to work a flexible schedule based on the Club’s dining and event calendar. Shifts may include: Day and evening service Weekends Major holidays and holiday weekends including Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day Schedules are determined based on seasonal business needs. Why Join Larchmont Yacht Club Working at Larchmont Yacht Club offers the opportunity to be part of a professional hospitality team in a beautiful waterfront setting. Seasonal employees gain valuable experience supporting a busy bar and dining program that includes member events, regattas, private celebrations, and outdoor summer gatherings. Many team members return each season because of the strong team culture, the opportunity to learn new hospitality skills, and the chance to work in an energetic and welcoming environment. If you enjoy working with people, staying active throughout your shift, and being part of a service team that values quality and teamwork, we encourage you to apply and join us for the season.

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