Bar Staff Jobs in Minnesota

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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Casino Barback B3

  • Onamia, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for delivering excellent Guest Service in an upbeat, friendly, and positive manner. Any and all other duties as assigned....

Casino Barback B3 Swings $14 - $21/hr

  • Onamia, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for delivering excellent Guest Service in an upbeat, friendly, and positive manner. Any and all other duties as assigned....

Casino Barback B3 Days $14 - $21/hr

  • Onamia, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for delivering excellent Guest Service in an upbeat, friendly, and positive manner. Any and all other duties as assigned....

Server, Bartender, Bar Back, Caddie, Food Runner, Golf Services

  • Brooklyn Center, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN
  • 3 days ago

Job Responsibilities Greet and assist guests in a friendly and welcoming manner. Manage reservations, seating, and waitlist to optimize table turnover. Coordinate with kitchen and service staff to...

Barback

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Spoon and Stable is looking for a Barback to join our team. Barbacks are the primary service support position for the bar and lounge....

Casino Barback - Silver Sevens

  • Hinckley, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Hinckley, MN
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for delivering excellent Guest Service in an upbeat, friendly, and positive manner. Any and all other duties as assigned....

Breakfast Bar Attendant

  • Ramsey, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Ramsey, MN
  • 20 days ago

Breakfast Bar Attendant Home2 Suites By Hilton - Ramsey, MN Ramsey, MN Full Time or Breakfast Bar Attendant Home2 Suites By Hilton - Ramsey, MN Working somewhere you'd rather not be? Are you...

Snack Bar Attendant - Giants Ridge

  • Biwabik, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Biwabik, MN
  • 27 days ago

Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer....

Barback - Part Time

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Service also required Minimum of 1 (one) year experience as a Barback in either a free-standing or hotel restaurant or bar TiPS Alcohol service certification preferred Must meet local age requirements...

Barback

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Previous restaurant experience Ability to work in fast-paced environment Ability to communicate with bar staff PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Repeated bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting -up to...

Scarlet Kitchen & Bar - Server, Summer Seasonal

  • Red Wing, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Red Wing, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description The St. James Hotel is an iconic, boutique hotel providing modern conveniences, yet steeped in rich history and Victorian charm. The Hotel offers luxurious amenities and...

Snack Bar Attendant II

  • Duluth, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Enger Park is looking for a Snack Bar Attendant!! The Snack Bar Attendant II is integral to the guest experience and provides food & beverage services to the guests of the property. The Snack Bar...

Scarlet Kitchen & Bar - Server, Part Time Flexible Hours

  • Red Wing, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Red Wing, MN
  • 45+ days ago

service and 100% satisfaction.Essential Duties: Serve multiple tables of Guests simultaneously as determined by management.Check Guests' identification and serve alcoholic drinks adhering to state...

Barback Part-time BLVD Kitchen & Bar

  • Wayzata, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wayzata, MN
  • 60+ days ago

Support Bartender in guest service details. Deliver food to the guests at the bar. Ice, beverage, misc. Items restocking and rotating behind the bar and in storage areas....

Bar Server

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 60+ days ago

Position Title: BAR SERVER (Seasonal) - Saint Paul Saints Pay Range : $15.97 to $15.97 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition...

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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