Seasonal Barback (October 2026 - May 2027)
Join the team at The Vineta Hotel! Where you will have an exceptional experience.

The Vineta Hotel - situated in the heart of Palm Beach, in homage to an illustrious history dating back 100 years, The Vineta Hotel has been restored to its former splendor and reopens shortly in a familiar location. Two blocks away from Worth Avenue in the heart of Palm Beach, The Vineta embodies the elegant, artistic life of a destination famed for its restaurant scene, designer boutiques and noteworthy galleries. The hotel is the first in the US to join the Oetker Hotels portfolio.
Originally called The Vineta Hotel, this landmark dates back to 1926 and is a fine example of Mediterranean Revival architecture seen throughout the destination.
A top-to-bottom renovation marks an opportune moment to bring back the original name of this establishment, The Vineta, to clearly mark a bold new chapter in its history. Combining stylish décor with contemporary comfort and the city’s most coveted social setting, complemented by world-class cuisine and unrivalled service, the property will quickly be established as the pinnacle of hospitality in Palm Beach.
The Vineta Hotel invites you to join its teams and offers you the best opportunities for career and development within the amazing Oetker Hotels.
Missions :
The Barback is responsible for supporting the bar operation with efficiency, precision, and attention to detail, ensuring bartenders can focus on creating memorable guest experiences while maintaining the impeccable service standards expected in an ultra-luxury hospitality environment.
Profile :
Provide excellent customer service for our guests, maintain a clean and organized bar.
Prepare and set up bars before service, ensuring all products, garnishes, tools, glassware, and supplies are fully stocked.
Replenish liquor, wine, beer, mixers, syrups, ice, and other beverage ingredients throughout service.
Assist bartenders with drink preparation tasks as directed.
Ensure all stations remain organized, functional, and fully equipped during operating hours.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs to the bar manager.
Anticipate operational needs to ensure uninterrupted and efficient guest service.
Support the service team in maintaining an elevated and refined guest environment.
Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests when interacting directly with guests.
Demonstrate a service philosophy focused on luxury, personalization, and attention to detail.
Maintain exceptional cleanliness standards throughout all bar areas.
Polish glassware, bar equipment, and service items to ensure flawless presentation.
Remove used glassware and service items promptly and discreetly.
Adhere to all health, safety, sanitation, and food handling standards.
Maintain exceptional cleanliness standards.
Polish glassware, bar equipment, and service items to ensure flawless presentation.
Remove used glassware and service items promptly and discreetly.
Adhere to all health, safety, sanitation, and food handling standards.
What you bring:
Previous experience in a luxury hotel, fine dining restaurant, cocktail bar, or upscale hospitality environment.
Strong understanding of bar operations and beverage service.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to lift and transport beverage supplies, kegs, cases, and equipment.
College degree in Hospitality Management preferred or equivalent experience is a plus.
Fluent in English; other languages considered an asset.
Ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects weighing up to 50 lbs. repeatedly during a shift.
Benefits :
Competitive Salary
Excellent Training and Development opportunities with Oetker Hotels
Complimentary Hotelier Meals
Complimentary Dry Cleaning
The Vineta Hotel is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
- Department
- Food & Beverage Services
- Role
- Bar
- Locations
- The Vineta Hotel
- Hourly salary
- $12.5 - $14.5
- Contract type
- Seasonal (Saisonnier)
About Oetker Hotels
Oetker Hotels are true masterpieces located in the world’s most desirable destinations. Each property is a landmark and a timeless icon of elegance. With deep devotion to local culture and community, our Hosts of Choice preserve a tradition of legendary European hospitality and genuine family spirit that began in 1872.
The collection includes Le Bristol Paris, Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa in Baden-Baden, Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, Château Saint-Martin & Spa in Vence, The Lanesborough in London, L’Apogée Courchevel, Eden Rock-St Barths, Jumby Bay Island in Antigua, Palácio Tangará in São Paulo, Hotel La Palma in Capri, The Vineta Hotel in Palm Beach, and more than 150 private villas around the globe. In 2027, a new masterpiece will be opening in Saint-Tropez.