Bar Staff Jobs in Burbank, CA

A Bar Staffer, also known as a bartender, plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for creating, mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers, maintaining a clean and organized bar area, controlling stocks and ordering supplies, and providing excellent customer service. They often engage with customers, providing recommendations and ensuring satisfaction with their service. These professionals may also handle cash transactions, enforce liquor laws and health regulations, and manage any issues or complaints related to the bar service.

Essential skills for a Bar Staffer include excellent customer service skills, strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and physical stamina, as they spend most of their shift on their feet. Knowledge of mixology and cocktail preparation is also crucial. Additionally, certifications in food and beverage safety training and alcohol awareness programs, like the ServSafe Alcohol certification, are typically required. Prior to becoming a Bar Staffer, a person may have roles such as a Bar Back or Bar Assistant, where they support bartenders and learn the ropes of the profession. They may also start as a Wait Staff or Server in a restaurant, gaining customer service experience and knowledge of the food and beverage industry.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Bar Back (Full Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BAR BACK position. Location : Delta LAX D1 - Dept 127 200 W, Los Angeles, CA 90045. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Mini Bar Attendant

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Mini Bar Attendant Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,856 current hospitality jobs what where Mini Bar Attendant The...

Server, Bartender, Bar Back, Busser/Food Runner, Drink Runner, Guest Services

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests to the bays, providing information about Topgolf offerings. Take and deliver food and beverage orders to guests in a timely and accurate manner....

Banquet Barback - The Beverly Hilton

  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (10 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Banquet Barback, you would be responsible for preparing and servicing permanent and portable bars throughout the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and...

Barback

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Scope of Work As a Barback, you will be responsible for ensuring the bar runs smoothly and efficiently....

Knollwood Country Club - Snack Bar Attendant

  • Granada Hills, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Granada Hills, CA (13 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Company Overview ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a distinguished leader and pioneer in the golf industry, renowned for its innovative and unparalleled approach to golf course management. With...

Barback (TLA - PT Reg)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 12 days ago

What Youll Brew: Provide relief to bar staff by bussing tables and removing trash from all areas of the Tap Room Remove dirty glassware from the bar and see to it that all glasses are properly cycled...

Barback - InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 13 days ago

About Us Do you see yourself as a Barback? What's your passion? At IHG we're interested in YOU....

Event Barback NeueHouse Hollywood

  • Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Event Barbacks represent NeueHouse with hospitality, warmth, and grace in every interaction....

Barback

  • West Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Barback - Conrad Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 23 days ago

The ideal candidate will have barback experience preferred. The ideal candidate must possess knowledge in preparation and service of alcoholic beverages....

Part-Time Barback - Lobby Bar

  • West Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (7 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests' service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation....

Seasonal Barback (May-October 2025)

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate prioritizes exceptional guest service while supporting our bar operations with precision and efficiency, maintaining the sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere that defines our unique...

Calabra Barback

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The ideal candidate prioritizes exceptional guest service while supporting our bar operations with precision and efficiency, maintaining the sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere that defines our unique...

BAR BACK - Peacock Theater

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[title]] Starting Pay: $22.92 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1057450....

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Burbank, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Bar Staffs in Burbank, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bar Staffs in Burbank, CA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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