Barback

M by Mirai Bahrain is hiring a reliable and energetic Barback to support our bar team and help deliver seamless beverage service in a refined Japanese dining setting. This role is ideal for someone who works quickly, pays attention to detail, and enjoys being part of a high-energy service environment. As a Barback you will be essential to maintaining bar efficiency, presentation, and cleanliness so bartenders can focus on craft and guest interaction. We welcome candidates who are eager to learn, take pride in teamwork, and want to grow within a hospitality-focused brand.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Bar Support — Restock liquor, beer, wine, mixers, and garnishes; replenish glassware and ice throughout service.
• Preparation — Prepare garnishes, pre-batched mixers, and basic mise en place for bartenders.
• Service Assistance — Assist bartenders during peak periods by fetching supplies, running drinks to service stations, and clearing used glassware.
• Cleanliness and Maintenance — Keep the bar, back bar, and service areas clean and organized; wash and polish glassware; maintain ice machines and refrigeration cleanliness.
• Inventory Monitoring — Track stock levels, report shortages, and assist with deliveries and restocking.
• Safety and Compliance — Follow hygiene, sanitation, and responsible service procedures at all times.
• Teamwork — Communicate closely with bartenders, servers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth timing and guest satisfaction.

Requirements

• Experience — Prior bar or restaurant experience preferred but not required; on-the-job training available.
• Physical Fitness — Able to stand for long periods, lift and carry boxes of supplies, and handle repetitive tasks.
• Speed and Reliability — Quick, organized, and able to prioritize under pressure.
• Attitude — Positive, team-oriented, and willing to take direction.
• Basic Knowledge — Familiarity with common glassware, basic cocktail components, and beverage service is an advantage.
• Availability — Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Legal Requirements — Right to work in Bahrain and any required local certifications for food safety or hygiene where applicable.

About M by Mirai

M by Mirai is a contemporary Japanese dining concept that blends traditional techniques with modern creativity. We emphasize seasonal ingredients, precise preparation, and artful presentation to create balanced and memorable dishes. Our dining rooms are warm and elegant, welcoming guests for celebrations, business dinners, and intimate evenings. We invest in our people through structured training, mentorship, and clear career pathways so every team member can develop professionally while contributing to a consistent, high-quality guest experience.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based incentives.
• Paid annual leave and statutory benefits in Bahrain.
• Staff meals during shifts.
• Training and development opportunities to build bar and service skills.
• Career progression potential across Mirai restaurants.
• Uniform provided and staff discounts at Mirai outlets.
• Supportive team culture with regular briefings and recognition.

Application Process

1. Prepare your CV with a clear work history and any relevant certifications.
2. Email your CV to dipali@mirairestaurants.com or junior@mirairestaurants.com with the subject line: Application — Barback.
3. Include a short cover note (2–4 lines) highlighting your availability and any relevant experience.
4. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a phone screening, followed by an in-person interview and practical assessment where applicable.
5. Successful applicants will receive a formal offer with role details, start date, and onboarding information.