Bartender Jobs in Salem, NJ

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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Casual Bartender Aboard Vessels Out Of Cape May, NJ

  • New Castle, DE (10 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (10 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CASUAL BARTENDER ABOARD VESSELS OUT OF CAPE MAY, NJ Rate is $5.62 plus gratuities Job Class : BARTENDER Posting Start : 06/10/2025 Posting End : 06/10/9999 MAXIMUM HOURLY RATE: $5.62...

Bartender

  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 4 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!...

Lounge Bartender

  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Lounge Bartender Full-Time Courtyard by Marriott Newark-University of Delaware Newark, DE A property of: Shaner Hotel Group Posted about 3 hours ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Job Description Be available...

Bartender

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

We will be opening a crafted cocktail focused speakeasy called Simmer Down along with a Mediterranean influenced wood-fired menu at The Quoin Restaurant....

Bartender

  • Swedesboro, NJ (16 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (16 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift (depending on flow of business)....

Bartender (PART TIME)

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of previous bartending/beverage service experience preferred....

Bartender

  • Bear, DE (14 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bear, DE (14 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Bartender who can create regulars and serve our legendary drinks while having fun in our fast-paced atmosphere....

Bartender

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 29 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....

Restaurant Bartender

  • Ridley Park, PA (24 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (24 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Ridley Park, PA 4 DAYS AGO 21422836 Summary Ridley Park, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 20.00 hours per week / Day...

Bartender

  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

be a minimum of 18 years of age unless otherwise dictated by state law Sets up Team Members for success at shift change by ensuring side work and stations are properly stocked PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Bartender...

Bartender

  • Talleyville, DE (19 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (19 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 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/Server

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

General Summary The Sever is responsible for serving food and/or beverages to guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Principal...

Bartender - Brookhaven Chili's

  • Brookhaven, PA (23 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brookhaven, PA (23 miles from Salem, NJ)
  • 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 Salem, NJ

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Salem, NJ

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 Salem, NJ 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 Salem, NJ
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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