Bartender Jobs in Maine

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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PAPI looking for Bartender

  • Portland, ME
  • 18 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 18 hours ago

PAPI looking for Bartender (Old Port) compensation: $12 + Tips employment type: job title: Bartender Papi, a Puerto Rican bar and restaurant is looking for a bartender!...

Bartender Haymarket by Scandic, deltid 50%

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 22 hours ago

Pa Haymarket by Scandic arbetar vi alla tillsammans for att skapa en gastupplevelse i varldsklass fore, under och efter gastens vistelse.Nu soker vi en bartender till Haymarket by ScandicOavsett varfor...

Bartender

  • ME
  • 1 day ago
  • ME
  • 1 day ago

The Kennebec Tavern is seeking an experienced bartender for our riverfront restaurant....

PAPI looking for Bartender

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago

Papi, a Puerto Rican bar and restaurant is looking for a bartender! We are a fast paced restaurant with an award winning cocktail list looking to bring on an experienced bartender....

Hiring Bartenders

  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago

We are currently looking to hire bartenders, full or part time hours available....

Bartender

  • South Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 10 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

  • Portland, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 20 days ago

Airport Location: Portland Jetport F&B Advertised Compensation: $7.00 to $7.69 Summary: The Bartender is responsible for greeting customers, taking drink/food orders, mixing ingredients such as liquor...

Bartender - Cambria Hotel Portland

  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Cambria Hotel Portland, a Colwen Hotels property, is seeking an experienced and friendly Bartender to join our team....

Banquet Bartender

  • Bangor, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 30+ days ago

. - Works well with others, especially beverage servers, bartenders, barbacks, beverage supervisor, and slots supervisor. - Maintains a clean and stocked workstation in accordance with established health...

Part-Time Banquets Bartender - Local Commuting Area

  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 30+ days ago

The Banquets Bartender Position - We are looking for a highly motivated, customer focused part-time Banquets Bartender, with previous bartending experience preferred, to join our team!...

Bartender Scandic Grand Central, deltid 75%

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Vi soker en bartender som ansvarar for baren i Teaterbrasseriet pa Scandic Grand Central infor hosten 2025!...

Bar Beverage Attendant

  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - PORTLAND - 10387004 Location ID: 10387004 Bar Beverage Attendant Location: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - PORTLAND - 10387004 Workdays/shifts :...

Bartender

  • Rangeley, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rangeley, ME
  • 60+ days ago

For Summer/Fall 2025 Basic Function and Overview: Bartenders work directly with customers mixing and serving drink orders....

Bartender

  • Auburn, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 90+ days ago

As a bartender, you must demonstrate genuine hospitality and deliver exceptional guest service....

Demographic Data for Maine

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


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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Maine

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 Maine offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
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 Maine
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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