Bartender Jobs in Benton, AR

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 - Restaurant 1 - Courtyard Little Rock Downtown

  • Courtyard Little Rock
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Overview We are looking for an outgoing and friendly Bartender to join our team!...

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Bartender

  • TopGolf
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 7 days ago

Critical Skills & Experience Requirements Proven experience as a bartender in a similar environment. Extensive knowledge of various drink recipes and mixology techniques....

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Bartender

  • Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 8 days ago

Our Bartenders not only make a great drink... they POUR themselves into our strong culture of creating authentic connections with all our loyal Guests and passionate team members....

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Bartender

  • Atrium Hospitality
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 14 days ago

garnishes Complete daily opening/closing duties and accurately handle cash and tip reporting Keep workspaces sanitized and follow all food safety standards What We Are Looking For: At least 6 months of bartending...

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Bartender - Part Time (Swing Shift)

  • Oaklawn
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 15 days ago

We are currently seeking a talented individual to become a Bartender. An individual could be successful if they possess the following....

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Bartender

  • J&S Hospitality Group
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

The bartender will be assigned barback(s) in order to keep the flow of the dining experience a pleasant one with our guests and to promote the interaction between staff and guests....

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Bartender

  • Landry's
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Bartender This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our...

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Bartender

  • Cheddar's
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ 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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Lounge Bartender

  • Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC
  • Hot Springs National Park, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hot Springs National Park, AR (20 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum of 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages. 1-year experience as a Server or Barback preferred but not required. Must have good understanding of the English language....

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Summer-Pool Bartender

  • Century Golf Partners
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (24 miles from Benton, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

About the Role: The Pool Bartender plays a vital role in enhancing the guest experience by providing exceptional beverage service in a poolside environment....

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Demographic Data for Benton, AR

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Bartender Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Benton, AR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Benton, AR 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 Benton, AR
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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