Bartender Jobs

A Bartender plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers, interacting with guests, taking orders, and serving snacks and bar food. Bartenders also accept payments, keep the bar well-stocked and clean, and ensure that all standards and legal obligations are met. In addition, they are often the first point of contact for customers and play a key role in establishing a welcoming atmosphere.

Bartenders require a set of specific skills and certifications. In most areas, they need to have a valid bartender's license or certification in responsible alcohol service. Strong customer service skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and knowledge of drink mixing and garnishing are crucial. Before becoming a Bartender, an individual might start with roles such as a Barback, responsible for assisting the Bartender, a Server in a restaurant or a Host/Hostess. These positions provide valuable customer service experience and knowledge of the food and beverage industry.

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The Serve Pickleball + Kitchen

Beverage Manager

Do you have restaurant or management experience with a flair for the creative? The Serve Pickleball + Kitchen is looking for a Beverage Manager who will ensure excellent drinks and service to our...

Bartender

  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago

Bartenders will use their knowledge and expertise to make the bar look and function flawlessly....

Lifestyle Bartender, The Restaurant at W, (Part-Time)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Bartenders will use their knowledge and expertise to make the bar look and function flawlessly....

Lifestyle Bartender - Zeppole

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 4 days ago

Bartenders will use their knowledge and expertise to make the bar look and function flawlessly....

Banquet Bartender

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Additional Information Pay: $18.99/hour Job Number 25112558 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Westin Seattle, 1900 5th Ave, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101 VIEW ON...

Service Bartender

  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Additional Information Job Number 25112471 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,...

Beverage Server

  • Hershey, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hershey, PA
  • 8 days ago

Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job): Taking beverage orders from patrons, suggesting or describing cocktails, spirits, wines, beers, etc., and transmitting orders to bartender...

Beverage Server- WinStar World Casino

  • Collinsville, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Collinsville, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location WinStar World Casino Resort Beverage Department - Thackerville, OK Position Type Part Time Salary Range $2.13 - $2.13 Hourly Job Shift Any Job Category Food & Beverage...

Bartender

  • Norristown, PA
  • moments ago
  • Norristown, PA
  • moments ago

APPLY HERE: (Please reply with your name and phone number to be contacted ASAP) Bartending Instructor qualifications: - EXPERIENCED Bartender (3 yrs minimum) - LICENSED to serve alcohol - Must be WILLING...

Seeking Bartenders, Servers and Cooks for new downtown Bar

  • New York, NY
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY
  • moments ago

New bar lounge downtown seeking experienced bartenders, servers and cooks. Must have food handlers license. Send resume, start asap....

Bartender - Target Center

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • moments ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • moments ago

Position Title: [[title]] 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 ID number 1442720. The...

Hiring host bartender servers, line cooks

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • moments ago

Can train A qualified Bartender/Mixology candidate will possess a minimum of 2 year bartending experience behind a bar focusing on hand crafted cocktails, A candidate must be skillful at customer service...

Bartender

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • moments ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • moments ago

The Bartender mixes, garnishes, and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to company specifications and assist with ordering menu items....

Experienced Bartenders

  • New York, NY
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY
  • moments ago

Join Our Team as an Experienced Bartender at NYC's Premier Rooftop Lounge!...

Server/Bartender - All Experience Levels Welcome

  • Woodstock, VT
  • moments ago
  • Woodstock, VT
  • moments ago

Au Comptoir in downtown Woodstock is an intimate little bar that has been serving up cocktails, mocktails, and small bites for just under three years now. Over that short period of time, weve...

Bartender Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Corso Bartender
In questo video-percorso formativo imparerai le nozioni basilari per diventare una barman professionista e intraprendere quindi una carriera professionale di successo nel mondo dl bartending e dei...
How To Be A Successful Bartender
The no B.S. guide to becoming a successful bartender. Learn all of the techniques and habits to thrive in any cocktail bar in the world.Ever wanted to bartend professionally? Then this is the...
Bartender Pro: Become A Hospitality Bartender Today!
In this course, we show you how to become a professional bartender by providing you a step-by-step process and all the ins-and-outs of the service industry. We'll be walking you step-by-step...

Salary for Bartender Jobs Nationwide

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 Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Bachelor's Degree
27.6%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
3.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bartenders
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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