Bar Staff Jobs in Missouri

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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Salad Bar Attendant

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Fresh Ideas is accepting applications for a Salad Bar Attendant to join their team at Maryville University in Saint Louis, MO! We are currently in need of an energetic, positive Salad Bar...

Snack Bar Attendant

  • Bolivar, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Bolivar, MO
  • 1 day ago

Fresh Ideas is accepting applications for an Attendant to join their team at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, MO! We are currently in need of an energetic, positive Attendant to join the...

Pool Bar Server

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs arent just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique...

Bar Server - Ramsays Kitchen (Part-Time)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Bar Server - Ramsay's Kitchen (Part-Time) Four Seasons - 4.1 St. Louis, MO Job Details Part-time Estimated: $24.6K - $29.7K a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition...

Bar Server - Ramsay's Kitchen (Part-Time)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Honor Bar Attendant

  • Clayton, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 11 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Facilitate positive guest experiences with the in-room honor bar. Inventory honor bar, in-room accessories and promotional materials and replace if required. Maintain the...

Barback - Living Room

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago

Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service. Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests. Complete all side work as assigned....

Barback - Pizza Bar

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago

Offer polite, professional, and courteous customer service. Communicate effectively, clearly, patiently and humorously with co-workers and guests. Complete all side work as assigned....

Barback - Poker Bar

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through at least 1-year experience directly related to the accountabilities specified as well as three months of bartending experience....

Concessions Bar Back

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago

Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner, enhancing the overall guest experience....

Concessions Bar Back

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 18 days ago

Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner, enhancing the overall guest experience....

Chase Park Plaza Bar Back

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 22 days ago

Job Description Summary As a Barback, you will be responsible for preparing and servicing permanent and portable bars throughout the hotel ensuring that all bar/lounge equipment and supplies are in...

Part Time Honor Bar Attendant

  • Clayton, MO
  • 23 days ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 23 days ago

Facilitate positive guest experiences with the in-room honor bar. Inventory honor bar, in-room accessories and promotional materials and replace if required. Maintain the cleanliness and...

Barback

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 27 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 27 days ago

Each evening, join us for hand-crafted cocktails, local craft beer, and elevated bites. WHO YOU ARE You thrive in a team environment....

Concert Season Barback

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Works well with others, especially beverage servers, bartenders, other barbacks, beverage supervisors, and casino supervisors....

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
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 Missouri
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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