Bartender Jobs in Yorkville, IL

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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Rockstar Lead Bartender Wanted Fast-Paced, Fun, Greek Atmosphere

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a skilled and outgoing bartender who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment....

Bartender

  • Warrenville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

As a Bartender, you know what it takes to create a fun and welcoming environment at the bar, serving food in the bar area and preparing flavorful and satisfying beverages for all guests....

Bartender

  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Bartender (H09)

  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Role Purpose After a big meeting far away from home, or a long wait for a delayed flight, is there anyone more welcoming than a smiling bartender?...

Bartender

  • St Charles, IL (23 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (23 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Why you will enjoy this job We are looking for an enthusiastic bartender to provide an excellent guest drinking experience to join our team....

Casino Bartender - Full-Time

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Minimum 6 months of bartending experience is preferred. You must be at least 21 years of age. Must understand and speak the English language. Strong guest service experience....

Specialty Bartender

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Due to safety issues; at the discretion of management may require bartenders to wear protective equipment....

Bartender - Banquets

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience and training as a bartender. Basset certification. Communicates both verbally and written in English....

Bartender

  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ 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....

Bartender

  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Bartenders Full Time & Part-Time Opportunities! Text APPLY to ......

Bartender

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Minimum 6 months of bartending experience is preferred. You must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to deliver great guest service. Must understand and speak the English language....

Bartender

  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Bartender you are the mixologist! The Bartender is to create and serve alcoholic or soft drink beverages behind the bar and in the dining area....

Bartender

  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Your Background: A multi-tasker; you can hold a conversation, pour drinks and care for your guests simultaneously You’re comfortable with numbers; simple mental math is no problem for you Prior bartending...

Bartender

  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (12 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces Your responsibilities as a Bartender will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming guests and greeting...

Bartender - Bolingbrook Chili's

  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Yorkville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink! They serve amazing food and drinks while creating a lively atmosphere with hospitality that is absolutely Chili 's....

Demographic Data for Yorkville, IL

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Yorkville, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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