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Islander 71

Barback

Isle Of Palms, SC

$25 - $50/hr

NOW HIRING FULL TIME & PART TIME BARBACK / BAR ASSISTANT Our barbacks assist bartenders in ensuring they have everything they need to serve customers efficiently. Benefits * Positive work environment

Islander 71

Barback

Isle Of Palms, SC

NOW HIRING FULL TIME & PART TIME BARBACK / BAR ASSISTANT Our barbacks assist bartenders in ensuring they have everything they need to serve customers efficiently. Benefits * Positive work environment

Avli Restaurant

Barback

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12/hr

Job Details Avli is looking for a full-time or part-time Barback. Summary Avli Restaurants are creative Greek, where tradition meets contemporary elegance and guests experience our core philosophies ...

Avli Restaurant

Barback

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12/hr

Job Details Avli is looking for a full-time or part-time Barback. Summary Avli Restaurants are creative Greek, where tradition meets contemporary elegance and guests experience our core philosophies ...

Avli Restaurant

Barback

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12/hr

Job Details Avli is looking for a full-time or part-time Barback. Summary Avli Restaurants are creative Greek, where tradition meets contemporary elegance and guests experience our core philosophies ...

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Barback Part-time | BLVD Kitchen & Bar

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$11.13/hr

We are looking for a part-time Barback for BLVD Kitchen & Bar! Duties and Responsibilities: Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Clean and clear the ...

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How much do part time barback jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Barback, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Barback, you need strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and basic knowledge of bar operations, with most positions requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with POS systems, bar cleaning equipment, and inventory management tools is beneficial. Excellent teamwork, communication, and a proactive attitude help barbacks support bartenders and maintain smooth service. These skills and qualities ensure efficient bar operations, high customer satisfaction, and a positive work environment.

Can you make $1000 a week bartending?

Part-time bartenders typically earn hourly wages plus tips, and making $1000 a week is possible but depends on factors like hours worked, location, and customer volume. Achieving this income usually requires working long shifts or in high-tip environments, which may be challenging on a part-time schedule. Earnings vary widely based on these factors and individual performance.

What are some common challenges that part-time barbacks face during busy shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Part-time barbacks often encounter challenges such as keeping up with high demand during peak hours, restocking supplies quickly, and supporting bartenders while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Effective time management and clear communication with bartenders and other staff are key to handling these pressures. Staying proactive—such as anticipating supply needs and learning the bar's layout—can help barbacks stay ahead during rush periods and contribute to a smooth, efficient work environment.

What are part time barbacks?

Part time barbacks are support staff in bars or restaurants who assist bartenders by restocking supplies, cleaning, and maintaining the bar area, but work fewer hours than full-time employees. Their responsibilities often include replenishing ice, glassware, and garnishes, collecting empty glasses, and ensuring the bar runs smoothly during busy shifts. Part time barbacks typically work evenings, weekends, or special events, making the role ideal for those seeking flexible or supplemental work. This position can also serve as a stepping stone for advancing to a bartender role. Good communication skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are important for this job.

What is the difference between Part Time Barback vs Part Time Bartender?

AspectPart Time BarbackPart Time Bartender
CredentialsNone required, basic knowledge of bar operationsFood handler permit, bartending license or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentBehind the bar, assisting bartenders, busy nightlife venuesServing drinks directly to customers, engaging with patrons
Employer & Industry UsageBars, nightclubs, restaurantsBars, pubs, restaurants, event venues

While both roles support bar operations, a Part Time Barback primarily assists bartenders by restocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness, requiring minimal certifications. A Part Time Bartender interacts directly with customers, serving drinks and often needing specific permits. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the hospitality industry.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Barback job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 5% Physical, and 95% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $27,805 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Part-time Barback / Dishwasher

The Westerner

West Valley City, UT • On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Part-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

The Westerner in West Valley City, UT is calling all go-getters to apply to join our amazing team as a Part-time Barback / Dishwasher!


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are a local company that cares about its employees. We pay our Part-time Barback / Dishwashers a competitive wage of $2.50/hour plus tips that range from $150 - $200 per night. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including a fun, engaging environment, a supportive team, and encouraging management. We also make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!


ABOUT THE WESTERNER

We first opened our doors in 1962 as Salt Lake City's original country dance hall, bar, and grill! Over the years, our stage has been home to well-known artists from Brad Paisley and George Jones to Rascal Flatts and The Dixie Chicks. Whether our clients are looking for good music, good food, or a good time, they can always find it with us! Our multifunctional design creates fun nights filled with live music, free mechanical bull rides, pool tables, line dance lessons, couple dance lessons, a karaoke room, and more! We provide a fun and safe environment for both our customers and our employees!

We respect and listen to our employees, inviting them to be innovative and involved. Our team is talented and hardworking, so we encourage our staff to empower themselves through education to perfect their skills. We want all our employees to thrive and succeed in our fun team environment and anywhere else they go.


ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Are you detail-oriented and organized? Do you have excellent communication skills, both in writing and verbally? Can you work well with others? Are you someone with a positive, friendly demeanor? Do you manage your time efficiently? Can you follow instructions well? If so, please consider applying for this dishwasher position today!


YOUR LIFE AS A PART-TIME BARBACK / DISHWASHER

This part-time cleaning position typically works Friday and Saturday from 8:00 PM - 2:30 AM.

As a Part-time Barback / Dishwasher, you are the lifeblood of our bar! You support our bartending system and ensure that our bartenders have everything they need to be successful in their position. It's important that you are able to be proactive and anticipate our bartenders' needs in a fast-paced environment. You wash glassware, help dispense beer, and restock supplies as needed. You also help with cleaning around the area, keeping our bar organized and neat. We train our barbacks to be future bartenders, so there is plenty of room for advancement! You feel good about using your cleaning and service skills to keep our bar fun, safe, and functional for everyone!


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Ability to acquire Utah Alcohol Server training card and Salt Lake County Health Department Food Handler's Permit within 14 days of hire

If you can meet these requirements and perform this cleaning job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Location: 84119


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