Bartender Jobs in Waynesville, 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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Rooftop Bartender

  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time about 10 hours ago Hotel Barback Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg, TN A property of: Gibson Hotel Management, Inc....

Pool Bartender

  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Posted about 11 hours ago SHARE THIS JOB Join Our Team as a Pool Bartender - Craft Cocktails, Elevate Service, Create Memorable Experiences & Delight Guests!...

Motorcycle Rally Bartender and Front Gate Positions Needed June 27-28

  • Maggie Valley, NC (8 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maggie Valley, NC (8 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Motorcycle Rally Bartender and Front Gate Positions Needed June 27-28 (Maggie Valley, NC) image 1 of 5 3374 Soco Rd compensation: $16/hour We are the promoters of the Thunder in the Smokies Summer Rally...

Brio-Bartender Brio- Cherokee

  • Cherokee, NC (11 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cherokee, NC (11 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

The Bartender is responsible for the preparation and service of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and menu items to guests, courteously, and efficiently in accordance with company standards....

Bartender

  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Bartender Part-time Gatlinburg, TN F&B/Retail Food & Beverage Company Description Starting pay rate: $8.50 / hour (Plus Gratuity) - Use our Daily Pay benefit and get access to your pay as you need it...

Bartender - Jason Aldean's, Gatlinburg

  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Bartender position will take drink orders, mix and serve them to our guests and restaurant servers....

Bartender

  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN (24 miles from Waynesville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Bartender This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our...

Demographic Data for Waynesville, NC

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Waynesville, 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 Waynesville, NC 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 Waynesville, NC
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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