Seasonal Barback – Sippin’ Santa at The Exchange
About the Experience
The Exchange is partnering once again with Sippin’ Santa, the tiki-inspired holiday pop-up from the creators of Miracle. Featuring tropical holiday décor, island-style cocktails, and a lively, high-energy atmosphere, Sippin’ Santa transforms The Exchange into a festive escape from the winter chill. We’re looking for hardworking and upbeat Seasonal Barbacks to help our team deliver this one-of-a-kind experience.
Your Impact
As a Seasonal Barback, you’ll be the backbone of the Sippin’ Santa bar team — supporting bartenders, maintaining organization, and ensuring the bar stays stocked and ready for service. You’ll play a key role in keeping the energy flowing and helping guests enjoy the holiday season in tropical style.
Your Responsibilities
- Stock the bar with liquor, mixers, syrups, glassware, garnishes, and other necessary supplies before and during service.
- Refill ice wells, change kegs, and restock beverages, napkins, and bar tools throughout the shift.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready bar area by wiping surfaces, clearing glassware, and emptying trash as needed.
- Assist bartenders with prep work, such as cutting garnishes and setting up service stations.
- Communicate effectively with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure seamless service.
- Follow all responsible alcohol service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
- Support themed nights, events, and high-volume shifts with professionalism and a positive attitude.
- Work as part of a close-knit team to create a fun and memorable guest experience.
Your Skills & Experience
- Previous barback or restaurant experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Positive, dependable, and ready to bring festive energy to the team!
Details
- Type: Seasonal position (November–January)
- Location: The Exchange, South Bend, IN
Essential requirements:
- Must be 21+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Valid Indiana Alcohol Server Permit required
Work schedule
- Weekend availability
- Holidays
- On call
- Monday to Friday
- Other