Bartender Jobs in Clayton, NC

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

  • Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 1 day 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....

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Bartender CAFE TIRAMISU

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Cafe Tiramisu is looking for a seasoned Bartender/Server that is well versed in upscale dining. Bartending experience and wine knowledge is a must....

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Bartender

  • Applebee's
  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 days ago

NOW HIRING FULL TIME & PART TIME RESTAURANT BARTENDERS / MIXOLOGISTS Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar/Thrive Restaurant Group is looking for the next team member to join our team and help love people...

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Bartender

  • The Indigo Road
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Bartender Hospitality Starts Here: Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey....

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Bartender

  • Yard House
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 19 days ago

They guide Guests through our diverse beverage menu, cutting-edge draft beverage selections and hand-crafted cocktails....

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Bartender

  • Avolta
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Airport Location: Raleigh Durham Airport Advertised Compensation: $5.50 to $5.50 Bartender B 052500 Summary: The Bartender is responsible for greeting customers, taking drink/food orders, mixing ingredients...

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Bartender Tipped

  • Sodexo
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Must be at or over the minimum age to serve alcohol or bartend based on local city and state regulations....

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Bartender

  • Lodgco Hospitality
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena is looking for a fulltime bartender to join the team at First Point, our onsite restaurant featuring classic American cuisine and a fullservice bar....

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Latitude Lobby Bar Bartender

  • FRENCH LICK RESORT
  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 27 days ago

We are hiring a Lounge Bartender! Responsibilities: Set up bar. Break down bar, lock up liquor, and store fruit and juices properly....

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Part Time Bartender-Courtyard Raleigh /Cary Crossroads

  • CMC Hotels
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 28 days ago

The Courtyard by Marriott, located in Cary near the Crossroads Area has an opening in our Food and Beverage department for energetic and dynamic Bartender....

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Bartender - Latitude Lobby Bar

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Description We are hiring a Lounge Bartender! Responsibilities: Set up bar. Break down bar, lock up liquor, and store fruit and juices properly....

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Latitude Lobby Bar Bartender

  • Concord Hospitality
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 29 days ago

We are hiring a Lounge Bartender! Responsibilities: Set up bar. Break down bar, lock up liquor, and store fruit and juices properly....

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Banquet Bartender-The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport

  • CMC Hotels
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

sugar & bitters to prepare cocktails and other drinks Display knowledge of all menu items, contents and preparation methods Be knowledgeable of hotel property and amenities Job Requirements: Previous bartending...

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Banquet Bartender

  • NC State University
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to Join our Pack as a Banquet Bartender....

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Bartender

  • Drive Shack
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

With interactive golf experiences, chef-inspired food, and craft cocktails, we offer something for everyone from casual nights out to birthdays and corporate events....

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Demographic Data for Clayton, NC

Moving to Clayton, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Clayton, NC below.


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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Clayton, NC

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 Clayton, NC 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 Clayton, NC
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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