Bartender Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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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Bartender

  • BBQ Holdings
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Role Description: We are looking for dynamic Bartenders who strive to deliver unforgettable drinks to our guests. We make every visit a celebration....

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Server/Bartender

  • Brass Jar Productions
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Bartending experience is required! All employees must be 21....

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Airport Lounge Bartender

  • Sodexo
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Airport Lounge Bartender Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30218001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY)....

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Bartender

  • North Italia
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $12.15 - $15.15 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips) Overview Bartenders - solid pay with room to grow!...

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Bartender Wanted $50+/HR-High Volume!

  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate openings for experienced high-volume bartenders!...

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FT Bartender - Kembara

  • Marriott
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Bartender - FT

  • LCS Senior Living
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Bartender - FT time Evening Pay: $17.00/hr. Schedule: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Weekdays- Occasional weekends and holidays Location: Sagewood 4555 E....

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Bartender Needed

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

un Bartender Needed compensation: $$$ employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Part Time Bartender Job Opening: Bartender We are seeking a reliable and motivated Bartender to join our...

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Bartender Caesar's Sportsbook Restaurant

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Previous bartender experience preferred. Physical demands: Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, ranging 6-12 hours, during events or as required by operational demands....

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Bartender

  • VIG Park West
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (8 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

The VIG in Peoria is looking for enthusiastic Bartenders to provide an excellent guest dining experience. Compensation includes hourly rate and tips....

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Bartender Caesar's Sportsbook Restaurant

  • Compass Group
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Previous bartender experience preferred. Physical demands: Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, ranging 6-12 hours, during events or as required by operational demands....

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PM Rooftop Bartender (Part-Time)

  • Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

What You Bring 1 year of bartending experience is preferred. Passion for crafting and personalizing guest experiences....

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San Tan Spirit House Bartender

  • Avolta
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Airport Location: Phoenix Airport F&B Advertised Compensation: $12.20 to Bartender B 052500 Summary: The Bartender is responsible for greeting customers, taking drink/food orders, mixing ingredients...

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Bartender - Laveen Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Bartender - Laveen Chili's 5990 W Baseline Rd Laveen, AZ 85339 Back to search results Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink!...

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Bartender

  • Cheddar's
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Surprise, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Bartenders show enthusiasm, liquor knowledge, and great conversation skills that make bar Guests feel at home. So much so that they'll want to come back, just to see you!...

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Demographic Data for Surprise, AZ

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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 Surprise, AZ 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 Surprise, AZ
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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