Bartender Jobs in Alaska

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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Front Of House Server/Bartender

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 hours ago

We are now accepting applications for a Front of the House Server/Bartender position We are a high-volume restaurant, like any at times we need that perfect person that can greet people at the door...

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Bartender

  • Northwest x Southern Hospitality
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Crowne Plaza Midtown managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality (NSH) is currently interviewing people for Bartender!...

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Bartender - Amvets Post 2

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago

Amvets Post 2 Canteen is looking for a bartender. Must have bartending experience! We would prefer someone who has experience with pulltabs but are willing to train the right candidate....

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Bartenders As a Bartender, I deliver high-quality beverage service while maintaining an organized, efficient, and guest-focused bar environment....

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Bartender

  • Avolta
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago

Airport Location: Anchorage Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $13.00 to $13.00 Bartender B 052500 Summary: The Bartender is responsible for greeting customers, taking drink/food orders, mixing ingredients...

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Seasonal Bartender - Goldbelt Tram

  • Goldbelt Incorporated
  • Juneau, AK
  • 27 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 27 days ago

Preferred Qualifications (education, experience, skills): Three (3) or more years' experience as a bartender....

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Bartender

  • Pacific Air Forces
  • Eielson AFB, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eielson AFB, AK
  • 45+ days ago

The Yukon Club is a wonderful addition to Eielson AFB. Come help be apart of the successful private parties, squadron functions and special affairs at the Ben's Den. Incumbent must be 21+ years of...

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Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
732,157
21,388

Bartender Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Alaska

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 in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.7%
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.8%
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 in Alaska
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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