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Entry Level Barback Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

As a Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

As a Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

Barback IL

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Barback to join the team! Experience with family ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Barback IL

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Games is seeking a Barback to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is great ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

As a Barback, you will create efficiency behind the bar by ensuring all items are stocked and ... Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we ...

As a Pool Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations during our pool season ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

As a Pool Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations during our pool season ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

As a Pool Barback, you will be the backbone of our beverage operations during our pool season ... This entry-level role is crucial for keeping our bars running smoothly by ensuring they are fully ...

As a Barback, you will create efficiency behind the bar by ensuring all items are stocked and ... Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we ...

As a Barback, you will create efficiency behind the bar by ensuring all items are stocked and ... Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we ...

As a Barback, you will create efficiency behind the bar by ensuring all items are stocked and ... Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we ...

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How much do entry level barback jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level barback in the United States is $13.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Barback vs Entry Level Bartender?

AspectEntry Level BarbackEntry Level Bartender
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; often just age verificationBasic bartending certification or alcohol service permit
Work EnvironmentBehind the bar, assisting bartenders, busy nightlife venuesServing drinks directly to customers, engaging with patrons
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in bars, clubs, restaurantsCommon in similar venues, often with more customer interaction
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles assisting bartendersLearning about starting as a bartender

Entry Level Barbacks primarily support bartenders by restocking supplies and maintaining the bar area, requiring minimal credentials. Entry Level Bartenders interact directly with customers, serve drinks, and often need basic alcohol service permits. While both roles are in nightlife venues, bartenders have more customer-facing responsibilities, whereas barbacks focus on behind-the-scenes support.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Barback job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% As Needed, and 72% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,805 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Barback - Hit Parader Live

Atlas Group COS

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 hours ago


Job description

Barback - Hit Parader Live (Nashville, TN)
About Hit Parader Live:
Hit Parader Live is a new supper-club-style venue located in the heart of Nashville - where rock & roll attitude meets elevated hospitality. Inspired by the iconic Hit Parader Magazine and the legacy of music's golden eras, our venue will host live performances, celebrity after-parties, private events, and unforgettable nights of food, drinks, and music.
Position Overview
The Barback is the secret weapon to keeping the space stocked and sparkling in order for guests to have the best experience possible while attending an event, performance or just grabbing drinks with friends. The barback assists the bartenders while working behind the scenes to maintain inventory, clean glassware and bar tools, restock syrups and citruses, back stocking liquor and much more. This is a great entry level opportunity for those wanting to learn more about bartending in order to step into the role themselves one day.
Key Responsibilities
  • Restocking liquor bottles, beer, wine and mixers
  • Making and prepping any mixers, syrups or juices made in house
  • Cutting and restocking garnishes
  • Refilling ice bins along with restocking whiskey cubes
  • Regularly lifting heavier items in cases such as: changing kegs in the cold room, moving cases of beer, liquor or NA items, and changing out soda bibs
  • Ensuring glassware is gathered, cleaned properly, polished and restocked
  • Ensuring the use of FIFO to prevent waste and spoilage
  • Clean and maintain bar equipment and utensils, as well as the work area, to ensure a safe and hygienic environment
  • Breaking down boxes and taking out trash to maintain clean spaces
  • Cleaning up bar spills to prevent slips and taking care of any broken glass or bottles to ensure bar safety
  • Communicating with bartenders to ensure they have what they need to take care of guests
  • Running drinks when needed to assist in service
  • Answering questions about the menu or flow of service for guests when needed and maintaining menu knowledge and excellent hospitality

Ideal Candidate
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be TABC Alcohol Certified
  • Desire to learn and grow in bartending
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-centered attitude
  • Must be able to stay fast and efficient in fast paced, high volume, space
  • Must be able to stay organized and maintain clean spaces
  • Must be able to work in a space with live music and manage service with louder decibel levels
  • Able to move and/or lift up to 20 pounds regularly and occasionally 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time, navigate stairs and uneven surfaces in a dimly light environment
  • Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays