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Bar Porter

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$21.99 - $24.43/hr

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Waterloo, NY · On-site

$13.77 - $15.30/hr

The Bar Back will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of ...

Bar Porter

Waterloo, NY

$13.77 - $15.30/hr

The Bar Back will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of ...

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Bar Porter

Waterloo, NY

$13.77 - $15.30/hr

The Bar Back will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of ...

Bar Porter

Makawao, HI · On-site

$21.99 - $24.43/hr

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Waterloo, NY

$13.77 - $15.30/hr

The Bar Back will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of ...

New

Description Re stocking the bar with beer, wine & liquor for the entire Portside Pier property. Cleaning and organizing the liquor room with orders coming in. Requirements Understanding the different ...

Bar Porter

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.08 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Waterloo, NY

$13.77 - $15.30/hr

The Bar Back will assist the Bartender in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness according to the food service sanitation codes. Focus on departmental goals of - Consistency, Quality and Sense of ...

Bar Porter

Kihei, HI · On-site

$21.99 - $24.43/hr

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Description: Re stocking the bar with beer, wine & liquor for the entire Portside Pier property. Cleaning and organizing the liquor room with orders coming in. Requirements: Understanding the ...

Bar Porter

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$21.99/hr

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

Bar Porter

Lahaina, HI · On-site

$21.99 - $24.43/hr

Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines. Follow all company and safety ...

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How much do bar porter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for bar porter in the United States is $14.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bar porter?

A bar porter stocks food and beverages for the bar of a restaurant or tavern. As a bar porter, your responsibilities include changing out beer keg taps, restocking alcoholic bottles, and maintaining inventory. You may also clean the bar area and perform administrative duties, such as preparing stock inventory paperwork. To become a bar porter, you typically need a high school diploma or GED certificate and relevant experience, such as a prior job in a bar or restaurant. You must also be at least 21 years of age. Additional qualifications include strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bar porter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bar Porter, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning supplies, basic bar equipment, and sometimes point-of-sale (POS) systems is helpful. Excellent teamwork, reliability, and strong communication skills help you support bartenders and maintain a clean, welcoming atmosphere. These abilities ensure smooth bar operations, high customer satisfaction, and compliance with health and safety standards.

What is the difference between Bar Porter vs Barback?

AspectBar PorterBarback
ResponsibilitiesAssisting bartenders, cleaning, stocking suppliesSupporting bartenders, restocking, cleaning bar area
Required SkillsBasic customer service, cleaning, organizationSame as Bar Porter, often includes some bartending support
Work EnvironmentBars, nightclubs, restaurantsBars, nightclubs, restaurants
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

Both roles support bartenders in busy bar environments, focusing on cleaning, stocking, and assisting with service. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Bar Porter' may emphasize more cleaning and maintenance tasks, while 'Barback' highlights supporting bartenders with supplies and prep work. Both positions are entry-level and essential for smooth bar operations.

What are the main challenges a bar porter faces during a busy shift and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak hours, Bar Porters often juggle multiple tasks such as restocking supplies, clearing glassware, and maintaining cleanliness, all while navigating a crowded and fast-paced environment. Staying organized, prioritizing urgent needs, and maintaining clear communication with bartenders and other staff are key strategies for managing these challenges. Proactively anticipating supply shortages and swiftly addressing spills or messes helps ensure smooth operations and a safe, welcoming atmosphere for guests.

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Infographic showing various Bar Porter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,185 per year, or $14 per hour.

$21.99 - $24.43/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Marriott International rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 107 rated hotels


Job description

Additional InformationAfter 90 days pay: $24.43 per hour
Job Number26091913
Job CategoryFood and Beverage & Culinary
Location1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Lahaina, Hawaii, United States, 96761VIEW ON MAP
ScheduleFull Time
Located Remotely?N
Position Type Non-Management
Pay Range: $21.99-$21.99 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY

Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Check with captain or supervisor before leaving at end of shift. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Stock ice, glassware, and paper supplies. Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables. Maintain cleanliness and condition of work areas, bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools, following all set-up guidelines.

Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests’ service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, and support team to reach common goals. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: No related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

 
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.

 
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
 
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
 
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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