Bartender Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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

  • TopGolf
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 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

  • The Marcus Corporation
  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 12 days ago

As a bartender with Marcus Theatres, you will be a part of a family you can connect with, grow with, and have fun with!...

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Music non profit seeking server/bartender for festival 21st ,23rd,24th

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 14 days ago

un Music non profit seeking server/bartender for festival 21st,23rd,24th (Mid city) image 1 of 1 compensation: 10 per hour need a server/bartender helper contact us now we are hiring for this now!...

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Hotel Bartender

  • LAKESHORE FOOD SERVICE
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 days ago

for Bartenders Learn more about Bartenders....

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Bartender - Zachary Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Zachary, LA (13 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Zachary, LA (13 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 23 days ago

Bartender - Zachary Chili's 5520 Main St Zachary, LA 70791 Back to search results Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink!...

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Lounge Bartender

  • Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 28 days ago

Where craft cocktails meet unforgettable guest experiences at DoubleTree Baton Rouge! We are seeking a personable Lounge Bartender to deliver exceptional beverage service at our hotel....

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Kitchen+Bar - Lead Bartender

  • Drury Hotels
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

One experience bartending required. Two or more years of bartender and supervisory experience preferred. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of two years of college preferred....

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FT Bartender

  • Schulte Companies
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Perform various other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of High School education Minimum of three (3) years in a bartending role Certification in bartending preferred Alcohol awareness...

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Bartender

  • Schulte Companies
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Perform various other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of High School education Minimum of three (3) years in a bartending role Certification in bartending preferred Alcohol awareness...

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Bartender - CBS

  • Bally's
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Customer service, salesmanship, timeliness, and being a team player are the values that make our bartenders and the property successful....

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Bartender

  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary: Our Bartenders are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant....

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Demographic Data for Baton Rouge, LA

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Bartender Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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 Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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