Barback Mock Interview
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Question 17 of 30
Do you know how to change a keg?
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Luke Duggan is a thoughtful and engaging communicator with operations director experience in the hospitality and property management industries.
This specific question is asked to determine your experience level. Explaining the process of changing a keg will demonstrate that you have adequate barback experience.
Luke Duggan is a thoughtful and engaging communicator with operations director experience in the hospitality and property management industries.
As an experienced barback, you know that changing a keg can be difficult, especially when you've done it before. You want to be specific enough that the hiring manager is familiar with the process.
Luke Duggan is a thoughtful and engaging communicator with operations director experience in the hospitality and property management industries.
"Our bar has thirteen taps, and we sell more beer by draft than by the bottle. I'm changing kegs multiple times a week, and if I'm moving too fast, I sometimes make the mistake of not connecting the barrel the right way, and it sprays a little bit of beer in the cooler."
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