Bartender Jobs in North Carolina

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 (Full Time)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Requirement : Previous bartending and customer service experience is preferred. Perks : Weekly pay! Parking! Pay Rate : $16.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy!...

BARTENDING - NO TAX ON TIPS 2025 - TEXT BARTENDER to (919) 676-0774

  • McCutcheon Field, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • McCutcheon Field, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Raleigh Bartending School **Unlock Your Potential as a Certified Bartender!** CALL NOW - ... **#1 Bartending School Market Leader Since 1996!** **Join the Party, Make Money, Expand Your Circle!...

BARTENDING - NO TAX ON TIPS 2025 - TEXT BARTENDER to (919) 676-0774

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Raleigh Bartending School **Unlock Your Potential as a Certified Bartender!** CALL NOW - ... **#1 Bartending School Market Leader Since 1996!** **Join the Party, Make Money, Expand Your Circle!...

BARTENDING - NO TAX ON TIPS 2025 - TEXT BARTENDER to (919) 676-0774

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Raleigh Bartending School **Unlock Your Potential as a Certified Bartender!** CALL NOW - ... **#1 Bartending School Market Leader Since 1996!** **Join the Party, Make Money, Expand Your Circle!...

BARTENDING - NO TAX ON TIPS 2025 - TEXT BARTENDER to (919) 676-0774

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Raleigh Bartending School **Unlock Your Potential as a Certified Bartender!** CALL NOW - ... **#1 Bartending School Market Leader Since 1996!** **Join the Party, Make Money, Expand Your Circle!...

BARTENDING - NO TAX ON TIPS 2025 - TEXT BARTENDER to (919) 676-0774

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Raleigh Bartending School CALL TODAY - ...WE ARE THE #1 BARTENDING SCHOOL MARKET LEADER SINCE 1996!Have fun - Make money - Meet people!...

Bartender

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for an opportunity and growth in your hospitality career? Look no further! Here at Tupelo Honey, we believe " The happiest bees make the best honey" and we are ready to hire team...

Village Hotel Bartender- Flex

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Minimum of six (6) months experience bartending, preferably in an upscale or fine dining environment. Ideal candidates will have at least one (1) year of experience. 3....

Bartender

  • Sanford, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Sanford, NC
  • 3 days ago

As a Bartender, you know what it takes to create a fun and welcoming environment at the bar, serving food in the bar area and preparing flavorful and satisfying beverages for all guests....

Bartender

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

The Homewood Suites Goldsboro is now hiring Bartenders to join our wonderful team! Our Bartender shifts start at 3:30 and go until 10 pm when the onsite bar closes....

Bartender

  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago

Order room service or grab a bite to eat from our Newton's Restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Keep your fitness routine going at our 24-hour fitness center....

Banquet Bartender

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 days ago

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

Bartender

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

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On Call Bartender

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Must have excellent customer service and communication skills and be able to maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance Prior bartending experience is required...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Bartender Jobs in North Carolina

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


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