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Livenation

Hawker (Satellite Bar Attendant)

Waukee, IA

$16 - $19.75/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate satellite bars, pop-up bars, and mobile beverage carts during events ... bar areas, and surrounding service zones clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety ...

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Surveillance Agent

Dubuque, IA · On-site

... Mobile Service Technician Bodensteiner Implement Co Production Worker TriState Quality Metals ... Bar and team member appreciation events throughout the year just to name a few. Situated in the ...

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Crane Operator/Loader

Dubuque, IA · On-site

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Dermatologist

Dubuque, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Mobile Service Technician Bodensteiner Implement Co Production Worker TriState Quality Metals ... Bar Bartender Diamond Jo Casino Certified Medication Aide Mount Carmel Bluffs Electrical Controls ...

Kinze

Material Handler

Williamsburg, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Inputs and retrieves significant data via Mobile to perform all picking, moving, completing tasks ... Familiarity with bar code equipment preferred * Must possess basic computer skills * Must work well ...

Kinze

Material Handler

Williamsburg, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $26.75/hr

Inputs and retrieves significant data via Mobile to perform all picking, moving, completing tasks ... Familiarity with bar code equipment preferred * Must possess basic computer skills * Must work well ...

Kinze

Material Handler

Williamsburg, IA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Inputs and retrieves significant data via Mobile to perform all picking, moving, completing tasks ... Familiarity with bar code equipment preferred * Must possess basic computer skills * Must work well ...

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How much do mobile bar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile bar in Iowa is $56.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.88 and $73.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when working at a mobile bar, and how can they be managed?

Working at a mobile bar often means adapting to different event locations, which can present challenges such as limited space, varying utilities, and unpredictable weather. To manage these, it's important to be proactive in planning—arriving early to set up, bringing essential portable equipment, and having contingency plans for outdoor events. Strong communication and teamwork are also crucial, as the crew needs to coordinate efficiently in dynamic environments to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Mobile Bar vs Bartender?

AspectMobile BarBartender
CredentialsMay require food handling permits, event-specific licensesFood handler certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentEvents, parties, festivals, outdoor and indoor settingsBars, restaurants, clubs, private events
Industry UsageEvent planning, catering, hospitalityHospitality, nightlife, service industry
Job FocusMobile setup, event-specific service, mobilityBar service, drink preparation, customer interaction

While both Mobile Bar operators and bartenders serve drinks, Mobile Bars focus on providing portable beverage services at various events, requiring additional setup and event-specific permits. Bartenders typically work at fixed venues like bars or restaurants, concentrating on drink preparation and customer service. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on work environment and credentials.

What is a mobile bar?

A mobile bar is a portable setup that provides bar services at various events and locations, such as weddings, parties, corporate gatherings, and festivals. Unlike stationary bars, mobile bars can be customized and transported to different venues, offering a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. They often include professional bartenders, glassware, and all necessary equipment to serve guests efficiently. Mobile bars are popular for adding a unique, flexible, and personalized touch to events.

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

To thrive as a Mobile Bartender, you need expertise in mixology, drink preparation, and cash handling, typically supported by bartending experience or certification and often a valid alcohol server permit. Familiarity with portable bar setups, POS systems, and compliance with local alcohol regulations is essential. Exceptional customer service, adaptability, and strong organizational skills help you stand out in dynamic and diverse event environments. These competencies ensure efficient service, legal compliance, and memorable guest experiences, which are crucial for success in mobile bartending.
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Infographic showing various Mobile Bar job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $117,498 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Mobile Crisis Responder - Fort Madison

Elevate CCBHC

Fort Madison, IA • On-site

$18.54/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

When our neighbours are hurting, we want to help in the healing.

Come join us at ELEVATE, where our goal is to set the bar higher. We are a group of deeply committed people working together to provide each member-client with the services and assistance they need for meaningful progress in leading their best life. Our mission is to elevate care by serving our members when, where, and how they want.

Position Summary:

Mobile Response Team members are paid to be on call at all times. If called to a mental health crisis in the community, they will respond in pairs or with law enforcement.

No two days are ever the same, but as the mobile Crisis Response team Member, you will:

  • Function as an effective team member and represent Elevate in a professional manner, complete related data entry, paperwork, and notify Elevate after call is completed

  • Be accessible by telephone and prepared to respond to calls during all scheduled shifts, arrive at any client location within one hour of being called, coordinating arrival with co-worker in any situation requiring a two-person response and develop and maintain working relationships with other mental health practitioners, case managers, law enforcement officers, school personnel, hospital personnel, and other interested parties

Shift: Available 7:00am-7:00pm about 20-29 hours

Job Responsibilities:

One of the following educations and/or training qualifications must be met:

  • A mental health professional as defined in Iowa Code section 228.1

  • A bachelor’s degree with 30 semester hours or equivalent in a human services field (including, but not limited to, psychology, social work, nursing, education) and a minimum of one year of experience in behavioral or mental health services

  • A law enforcement officer with a minimum of two years of experience in the law enforcement officer’s field

  • An emergency medical technician (EMT) with a minimum of two years of experience in the EMT’s field

  • A peer support specialist with a minimum of one year of experience in behavioral or mental health services

  • A family support peer specialist with a minimum of one year of experience in behavioral or mental health services

  • A registered nurse with a minimum of one year of experience in behavioral or mental health services

  • A bachelor’s degree in a non-human services-related field, associate’s degree, or high school diploma (or equivalency) with a minimum of two years of experience in behavioral or mental health services, and 30 hours of crisis and mental health in-service training (in addition to the required 30 hours of department-approved training

  • Dependable transportation

  • Possess a valid driver’s license and provide a certified driving record if transporting clients or coworkers

  • Working telephone or means to accept dispatch calls

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary at $18.54 an hour

  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans

  • Vacation plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Flexible schedule

  • Ability to work remotely

Qualifications:

  • Crisis Intervention with experience in suicide intervention, and postvention

  • Must be available from 7am-7pm 

  • Current valid Driver's License

  • Knowledge of community resources

  • Experience assisting people with addiction, relationship difficulties, depression, stress, extreme poverty, mental illness, parenting etc.

ELEVATE is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.