Bartender Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Madison, WI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 10 hours ago

Bartender (Madison) compensation: varies - hourly plus tips employment type: job title: Bartender Rooftop Lounge seeking bartenders - availability beginning at 3pm is a plus....

Bartenders

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 19 hours ago

Shine Bright We are looking for our next talented team members to join us on our Food and Beverage Team as Bartenders....

Bartender - Restaurant 1

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 19 hours ago

Reduced room rates Location flexibility Employee events Paid training and development opportunities Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Part-Time JOB DESCRIPTION: The Bartender...

Restaurant Outlets Bartender

  • Fontana, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fontana, WI
  • 19 hours ago

Basset) Two years bartending experience preferred. Liquor, beer, wine and mixology knowledge. Excellent customer service skills. Pleasant and helpful personality....

Servers and Bartenders come join the team at Maxie's

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

We have job openings for SERVERS and BARTENDERS....

P/T Bartender- The King and I Restaurant Sign-on Bonus

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

The King and I, Milwaukee's oldest and most acclaimed Thai restaurant is looking for new team members to fill the role of: BARTENDER Looking for some part-time weekend work to earn extra income?...

Bartender

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Rooftop Lounge seeking bartenders - availability beginning at 3pm is a plus. Training provided - hospitality experience preferred....

Banquet Bartender

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 days ago

Banquet Bartender Oneida Casino Hotel Green Bay, WI Job Details Part-time From $7.25 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid training AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

Banquet Bartender

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Banquet Bartender - Harley-Davidson Museum Pay Range: $15.00 to $16.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Bartender

  • Janesville, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 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....

Looking For A Bartender

  • West Bend, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 3 days ago

looking for a bartender (West Bend) The Garden Lounge The Boardroom N Main St near Cedar St compensation: 12/hr employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Bartender Looking for a bartender...

Banquet Bartender (PT)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

As a Banquet Bartender, you will have a genuine passion for guest service, top notch organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a team....

Banquet Bartender

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

Position Title: Banquet Bartender - Harley-Davidson Museum Pay Range : $15.00 to $16.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Looking For A Bartender

  • West Bend, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a bartender for the Garden Lounge and The Boardroom in West Bend, WI. Please reach out to Leasa at ... for any information on what shifts are available....

Bartender - Tattersall

  • River Falls, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • River Falls, WI
  • 5 days ago

Performs all duties of bartender checklists including cleaning duties....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
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 Wisconsin
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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