Barback

About this position

The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company is seeking a motivated Bar Back to join our team. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in cocktails and hospitality. We strongly believe in advancing from within, and this role is designed as a pathway toward a future Bartender position.

Role Overview:
In addition to standard bar back responsibilities, team members will receive hands-on training across multiple areas of bar operations and cocktail production. Bar Backs also work shifts providing floor support, back serving, and running.

What You’ll Learn & Do:

• Support bartenders with all standard bar back duties during service

• Learn bar prep fundamentals, including juicing, syrups, infusions, and batching

• Train on door operations and guest flow

• Develop knowledge of spirits, classic cocktails, and cocktail creation

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper stocking throughout service

What We’re Looking For:

• 0–1 years of hospitality experience (experience not required)

• Strong work ethic and genuine interest in cocktails and spirits

• Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow with the team

• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay plus tip-out

• Structured training and mentorship

• Clear opportunities for advancement — we prefer to promote from within

• A professional, collaborative environment within a respected cocktail program

If you’re passionate about learning the craft and working toward a bartender role, we’d love to hear from you.

Location and commute

Philadelphia, PA .

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3238414687.