Bar Staff Jobs in Glenview, IL

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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Se solicita busser y barback para restaurante Mexicano

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Se solicita busser y barback para restaurante Mexicano. Interesados se deben presentar en la 1911 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago entre las 11 am y las 7 pm...

Banquets Bar Back

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day 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....

Bar Attendant

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day 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....

Torali Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Ritz-Carlton Chicago 160 East Pearson Street Chicago, IL 60611 435 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Part-Time...

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Busy Wicker Park bar looking for a dependable barback. Excellent work environment and great money. Please send me your resume or a brief summary of your work history....

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Slippery Slope is looking for a barback! Must be comfortable in loud, dark, and crowded environment....

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 days ago

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: Job Summary Position Summary: We're looking for a hardworking, reliable Barback to support our bartending...

Cafe & bar Attendant

  • Evanston, IL (6 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (6 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details We are seeking a Cafe & Bar Attendant to provide pleasurable dining experiences by ensuring professional, timely, food and beverage service to...

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 5 days ago

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: Job Summary Position Summary: We're looking for a hardworking, reliable Barback to support our bartending...

Cook/Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 days ago

un COOK/BARBACK image 1 of 1 compensation: based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: COOK Busy Wicker Park bar looking for a full-time cook....

Bar Back

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 9 days ago

The Role: As a Beverage Barback, you will be cleaning and stocking public and/or service bars ensuring bartenders have necessary beverages and bar supplies on hand to service guests....

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details The Welcome Back Lounge is on the hunt for a hardworking, reliable Barback to support our bar team and keep things running smoothly behind the scenes....

Barbacks - Time Out Market - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Our Market Bar-backs provide outstanding guest service and product to ensure that each of our guests enjoy a memorable experience with each visit....

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details SCOFFLAW is hiring a Barback to join our bar team....

Barback

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Boka Restaurant Group and Executive Chef Chris Pandel are looking for a Barback to join the team of Swift & Sons Tavern, located in Chicagos bustling...

Demographic Data for Glenview, IL

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Glenview, IL

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 Glenview, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.6%
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 Glenview, IL
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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