Bartender Jobs in Maryland

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

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 5 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 5 hours ago

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Must be 18 years or older. 1+ years of bartending experience with a full bar. ServSafe and Alcohol training certifications are required....

Bartender

  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 7 hours ago

As a Bartender your responsibilities would include: Taking orders and preparing alcoholic beverages Complying with applicable liquor laws and Responsible Alcohol Service guidelines, including serving...

Bartender - Matchbox (Rockville)

  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Join the dynamic team at matchbox as a Bartender and showcase your creativity and skill in crafting exceptional cocktails....

Poets Modern Cocktail & Eats - Bartender

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 19 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 19 hours ago

Be familiar with accurate cash handling procedures to include proper discounting, MICROS system (or registers), bank procedures and tip policies....

Catering - Bartender

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Previous Experience Bartending and/or event industry experience a plus. All education backgrounds eligible....

Bartender (Part Time) - Hilton Garden Inn Bel Air

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 1 day ago

Starting Wage: $14/hour + tips A Bartender is responsible for preparing beverages and serving beverages and/or food to guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and...

Outlet 1 Bartender I

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a friendly, experienced Daytime Bartender to join our team in a high-energy, guest-focused environment....

Bartender- Full Time- Service Bar

  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago

Experience: Six months to one year experience as a bartender....

Bartender

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago

Bartenders are responsible for preparing beverages according to recipe and for providing seamless and attentive service while creating memorable dining experiences for all guests....

Apprentice Bartenders Banquet - MGM National Harbor

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 2 days ago

THE JOB: As an Apprentice Bartender, you'll play a key supporting role behind the bar helping the bartender and keeping the space polished and inviting....

Prepares and serves beverages as needed to assist bartender. Performs other duties as assigned. Apply to Levy today!...

Blackwing/Trust Mixologist -M&T Bank Stadium Compass Group Maryland Position Title: Blackwing/Trust Mixologist Pay Rate: $25.00/hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text...

Bartender

  • Ocean City, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD
  • 3 days ago

INTRODUCTION TO ROLE As a Bartender, you will be responsible for setting up the bar area, preparing and mixing beverages, serving customers, and maintaining the cleanliness of the bar area....

Bartender- Dock's Poolside

  • Cambridge, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MD
  • 3 days ago

Our Bartenders are responsible for providing exceptional beverage service, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests....

Beverage Attendant - Overnight

  • Perryville, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Perryville, MD
  • 3 days ago

Monitor guests alcohol intake in accordance with training Assist other beverage personnel with maintenance such as side work and opening/closing duties Participate as a team member with all servers, bartenders...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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