Bar Staff Jobs in Brick, NJ

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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Barback

  • Merri-Makers Caterers
  • Brick, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Hours: Arrives with opening bar manager. 1pm or 2pm - after wine service approximately 9pm Barback Job Duties: -Review contract and be familiar with timeline, liquor/beer/wine selections, guest counts...

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Bar Back

  • Compass Group
  • Lakewood, NJ (5 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (5 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Position Title: Bar Back (Part-Time Seasonal) at Shoretown Ballpark Pay Range : $17.00 to $18.50 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

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Barback Part-Time ParkStage - East Freehold Showgrounds

  • Oakview Group
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Barback supports bartenders by ensuring the bar is fully stocked, clean, and organized at all times....

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Bar Back (Seasonal)

  • Compass Group
  • Oceanport, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanport, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a seasonal BAR BACK position. Location : Caesar's Sportsbook Bar - 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport, NJ 07757. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Barback - Avenue

  • Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Barback Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Show that you are an energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism....

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Bar Back

  • Dave & Buster's, Inc.
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (16 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or...

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Bar Server (Seasonal)

  • Compass Group
  • Oceanport, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oceanport, NJ (19 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for seasonal BAR SERVER positions. Location: Union Square Events - 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport, New Jersey 07757. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

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Beach Bar Server- AVA Beach Bar OPENING MAY 2026

  • Live! Hospitality & Entertainment
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Beach Bar Server Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Greet all guests and take beverage and food orders in a prompt and professional manner. Serve cocktails and/or menu items to bar...

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Barback - SEASONAL

  • Ocean Place
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (18 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

The Barback is responsible for the daily set-up and maintenance of the bar so that the bartender is equipped to run an efficient operation....

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Barback - Applicants Must Be 18+

  • Casino Beach Pier
  • Seaside Heights, NJ (6 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seaside Heights, NJ (6 miles from Brick, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for an efficient barback who can work well with other staff members to ensure that our guests receive prompt and seamless service....

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Demographic Data for Brick, NJ

Moving to Brick, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Brick, NJ below.


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Bar Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Terror! - "The Bar"
30 September 1956. For over a century Algeria has been a colony of France and the Algerians are fed up with it. A young Algerian woman visits a bar in the European quarter of Algiers. She orders...
Lifers: Behind Bars
This groundbreaking documentary series shows what it is like to serve a long-term prison sentence in Britain, from the moment of sentencing through to release. Filmed over a year with...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Brick, NJ

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 Brick, NJ 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 Brick, NJ
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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