Bar Staff Jobs in Florida

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.

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Gallagher Club Barback, EverBank Stadium

  • Delaware North Companies
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 hours ago

As a Barback, you will contribute to the team's success by tracking and stocking inventory, delivering beverages, and providing excellent guest service and support to your team at all times....

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BAR BACK Baleen Elements

  • Noble House Hotels and Resorts
  • Naples, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Job Type Part-time Description Sparkling turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, are all are a part of the beautiful Laplaya Beach & Golf Resort located between the Gulf of Mexico and Vanderbilt...

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Barback

  • Lacoste
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Job Functions: Live and embraces American Social Vision and Core Values Reports to work on time and prepared for the shift Follows all Image and Appearance standards Has a positive attitude and...

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Barback, Shades (Full-Time) - Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 22 hours ago

As a Barback, you're not just preparing bar areas for service - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest....

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Barback

  • ASM Global
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 23 hours ago

service Assist with closing duties, including restocking and breakdown of bar stations Maintain a professional appearance Understand and be capable of ensuring that all policies and procedures are...

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Barback, Solara - Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Barback, you're not just preparing bar areas for service - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest....

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Barback, Sunnies (Full-Time) - Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Barback, you're not just preparing bar areas for service - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest....

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Barback

  • KemperSports
  • FL
  • 1 day ago
  • FL
  • 1 day ago

Ensure that all bar areas are set up properly for lounge opening. (25%) Maintain the bar and lounge areas in a neat and orderly condition at all times. (25%) Assist bartenders in constantly...

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Bar Attendant

  • Brightline Trains
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

You have sound judgment, thinking and acting independently, expressing clear and effective verbal communication skills to interact with guests and other teammates to ensure exceptional guest service...

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Hiring full time cook and bar back

  • New Smyrna Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • New Smyrna Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Sorry Charlies Corner. Full time position kitchen cook. And part time bar back. Welcome to apply at location.

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Barback - Gallagher Club

  • $15.00 per hour
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Barback, you will contribute to the teams success by tracking and stocking inventory, delivering beverages, and providing excellent guest service and support to your team at all times....

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Barback

  • Loews Hotels
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities...

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Barback / Busser

  • AC Hotel Naples
  • Naples, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 3 days ago

Clean and prepare tables in between guest Work to keep the restaurant clean and maintained with duties such as sweeping, dusting, and picking up trash Support the bar staff, keep liquor stocked, and...

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Landshark Barback (Part time)

  • Margaritaville Hollywood Beach
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 3 days ago

Located on the iconic Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Florida, our resort offers a laid-back, tropical paradise atmosphere with exceptional amenities and renowned guest service....

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Tonios Seafood Shack and Tiki Bar - bar back / food runner

  • Summerland Key, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerland Key, FL
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring Full time or Part Time barback / food runner for a waterfront restaurant. Must be reliable Tonios Seafood Shack and Tiki Bar Can start immediately. Call or text Tonio at ......

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Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Bar Staffs in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.6%
Master's Degree
4.4%
Some College
4.3%
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 Florida
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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