Bartender Jobs in Gloucester, VA

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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Public Service Bartender - Williamsburg Lodge (PT)

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age due to A.B.C. 4.1-307 1 year bartending experience or completion of bartending school is a must....

Bartender - Public Service

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age due to A.B.C. 4.1-307 1 year bartending experience or completion of bartending school is a must....

Bartender, PT

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 8 days ago

As a bartender with Marcus Theatres, you will be a part of a family you can connect with, grow with, and have fun with!...

Bartender (Seasonal -Full-Time)

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Bartender you would be responsible for carrying out your position's responsibilities and driving the company success through performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Knowledge and...

Bartender

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Requirements: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age due to A.B.C. 4.1-307 1 year bartending experience or completion of bartending school is a must....

Bartender

  • Irvington, VA (17 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irvington, VA (17 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements: Bartending experience required. High school diploma preferred. Must work well with or without direct supervision....

Bartender (Seasonal -Part-Time)

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring Seasonal Bartenders. Seasonal operates from approximately May 1 - Sept 30th each year....

Bartender - Williamsburg Chili's

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ 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....

Bartender

  • Yorktown, VA (14 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (14 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Are you the One for UNO? Hereas how to tella A You have a passion for IRRESISTIBLE FOOD & BEVERAGE A You know that being yourself is what makes GENUINE HOSPITALITY come to life A You believe in...

Demographic Data for Gloucester, VA

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Gloucester, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Gloucester, VA 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 Gloucester, VA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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