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Barback

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$12/hr

... entry-level bar role in a restaurant · Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules · Physical ability and stamina to stand for long hours · Availability to work various shifts, including ...

Bar Manager

Arlington, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hurtado Barbecue/Hayter's Bar & Lounge - Immediate Bar Manager Needed Are you passionate about ... Whether you're starting out in an entry-level position or have years of experience in the industry ...

General Manager, Gringo Grill + Cantina Schedule: Full-time | Hourly Position Classification: Entry-Level Supervisory Role Position Summary The Bar Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all ...

Bar Prep

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Interest in the hospitality industry; previous entry-level experience in a bar or restaurant is not mandatory, but will be considered a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to ...

This is a great entry-level position. We are currently seeking a FT BAR BACK. Candidates must be flexible. The shifts for this role: * * Sunday: 2:30pm - 9:30pm * Monday: 4:00pm - 9:30pm * Tuesday: 8 ...

This is a great entry-level position. We are currently seeking a FT BAR BACK. Candidates must be flexible. The shifts for this role: * * Sunday: 2:30pm - 9:30pm * Monday: 4:00pm - 9:30pm * Tuesday: 8 ...

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ENTRY LEVEL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Do customers ask for you by name because of your customer service ... Food service or bar staff * Marketing or promotions * Students, recent graduates, or career ...

Be Seen First

ENTRY LEVEL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Do customers ask for you by name because of your customer service ... Food service or bar staff * Marketing or promotions * Students, recent graduates, or career ...

Bartender

SD · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The Lakes Bar and Grill on Lake Madison, SD is looking to hire an entry-level full-time Bartender to join our team. Are you outgoing and friendly? Do you want to learn new skills ? Are you looking to ...

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How much do entry level bar jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level bar in the United States is $15.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Bartender, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Bartender, you need basic knowledge of drink recipes, good customer service skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with POS systems, bar tools, and sometimes a responsible beverage service certification are commonly required. Strong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills help bartenders exceed customer expectations and handle busy shifts. These abilities are crucial for providing excellent service, ensuring safety, and maintaining smooth bar operations.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an entry-level bartender?

As an entry-level bartender, you'll typically be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages, keeping the bar area clean and organized, restocking supplies, and interacting with customers to ensure a positive experience. You'll also learn to follow recipes and portion guidelines, handle cash and process payments, and check IDs to verify legal drinking age. Collaboration with servers, kitchen staff, and other bartenders is common to ensure efficient service, and you'll gradually build your knowledge of drink menus and customer preferences as you gain experience.

What are entry level bar jobs?

Entry level bar jobs are positions in bars, pubs, or restaurants that require little to no prior experience in the hospitality industry. These roles often include bartenders, barbacks, and servers who assist with preparing drinks, serving customers, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness. Entry level bar jobs are a great way to gain experience, develop customer service skills, and learn about the beverage industry. Many people use these positions as a starting point for advancing to higher-level roles, such as lead bartender or bar manager. Training is usually provided on the job, making it accessible for those new to the field.
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$12/hr

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Posted 17 days ago


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Barback

The Eldridge Hotel is looking for an observant, efficient barback who can work with other staff members to ensure that our customers receive prompt, seamless service! The starting wage for barback is 12 dollars an hour with additional tip shares.

The barback will assist in cleaning the bar, preparing garnishes, ensuring the bar is well stocked with napkins, straws, glassware, garnishes, and all other necessities, taking on other duties to support the bartender when necessary to ensure that the bar operates smoothly.

Barbacks should be knowledgeable about menu items, attentive, and focused on providing the best possible service in a fast-paced environment, as well as passionate about working as part of a team to deliver excellent drinks and service to customers, and efficient, reliable, and perceptive with excellent communication and time management skills

· Must be at least 21 years old

· Experience as a barback or similar entry-level bar role in a restaurant

· Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules

· Physical ability and stamina to stand for long hours

· Availability to work various shifts, including weekends

· Multi-tasking abilities

· Good oral communication skills

· Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment