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Elior North America

Event Bartender

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20/hr

Event Bartender Job Reference Number: 41437 Employment Type: Part-Time Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Constellation Location: Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA) The Role at a glance: We are seeking ...

Elior North America

Event Bartender

Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr

Event Bartender Job Reference Number: 41481 Employment Type: Part-Time Segment: Dining & Events Brand: Constellation Location: , [[stateProvince]] The Role at a glance: We are seeking a skilled and ...

Gervasi Vineyard

Event Bartender

Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Now Hiring: Part Time Event Bartender Pay: $15.00-$18.00/hr - offer based on experience As a Gervasi Team Member You'll Enjoy: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer paid Life Insurance, 401K with match ...

St. Charles, MO

Event Bartender

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$20/hr

Job Title Event Bartender Department Parks & Recreation Posting Date 12/30/2025 Salary $20.00/ hourly Status Seasonal/Part-time The City of Saint Charles Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting ...

Wooddale Barbecue

Event Bartender

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Sweet Baby Ray's Catering Category Hospitality Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Position Event Bartender Description Position Overview: We're looking for reliable and energetic bartenders to join our ...

FivePine Lodge

Event Bartender/Server

Sisters, OR

$29.50/hr

We are looking for an Event Bartender/Server. We are excited that you are considering FivePine ... Great work environment with part time year round work available * Discounted spa services and ...

the girl & the fig, LLC

Event Bartender

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Ability to stand for long periods of time Job Details: * Part-time/on-call with a flexible schedule * Perfect for those with a full-time schedule during the week * This is a Jr. Event Bartender ...

City of Kentwood

Event Bartender

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$25/hr

This is a part-time position, with a flexible schedule that varies based on events, including ... At least one year of bartending, food service, or customer service experience (or equivalent ...

City of Kentwood

Event Bartender

Kentwood, MI

$25/hr

This is a part-time position, with a flexible schedule that varies based on events, including ... At least one year of bartending, food service, or customer service experience (or equivalent ...

ASM Global

Bartender

Bossier City, LA · On-site

Brookshire's Grocery Arena has openings for Certified Bartenders to work part time during our ... Events range from concerts, comedy shows, private events & sporting events. The ideal candidate ...

12TH STREET CATERING INC

Bartender

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Event Bartender Location: Philadelphia, PA + Event Sites Employment Type: Part-Time Reports To: Event Captain / Beverage Manager Pay Range: Based on Experience Company Overview For over 40 years ...

FivePine Lodge

Event Bartender/Server

Sisters, OR · On-site

$29.50/hr

We are looking for an Event Bartender/Server. We are excited that you are considering FivePine ... Great work environment with part time year round work available * Discounted spa services and ...

AEG

Bartender

Bossier City, LA · On-site

Brookshire's Grocery Arena has openings for Certified Bartenders to work part time during our ... Events range from concerts, comedy shows, private events & sporting events. The ideal candidate ...

ASM Global

Bartender

Bossier City, LA · On-site

Brookshire's Grocery Arena has openings for Certified Bartenders to work part time during our ... Events range from concerts, comedy shows, private events & sporting events. The ideal candidate ...

Novellus

Bartender

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

Bartender - Part Time Novellus | 201 N Main St Looking for an event bartender for Lindenwood Football games in the private VIP area. Schedule is every home game and Football related events. Includes ...

Somersett Owners Association

Event Bartender

Reno, NV · On-site

Event Server/Bartender About Somersett Owners Association: Somersett is a 2,391-acre master-planned ... Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person Powered by ...

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How much do part time private event bartender jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time private event bartender in the United States is $15.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time private event bartender?

Part time private event bartenders are professionals who are hired on a temporary or as-needed basis to serve drinks and cocktails at private events, such as weddings, parties, or corporate gatherings. Unlike full-time bartenders who work at a specific bar or restaurant, these bartenders travel to different locations and work flexible hours. Their responsibilities typically include mixing and serving beverages, setting up and cleaning the bar area, and ensuring guests have a positive experience. They may also help with inventory, follow event-specific drink menus, and adhere to local alcohol laws.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time private event bartender, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Private Event Bartender, you need a solid understanding of drink recipes, mixology techniques, and responsible alcohol service, often complemented by a food handler’s permit or bartending certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, bar inventory management tools, and proper glassware is typically required. Outstanding customer service, adaptability, and strong communication skills help create memorable guest experiences and handle the dynamic nature of private events. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and enjoyable service, which is crucial for client satisfaction and repeat business.

What are some common challenges faced by part time private event bartenders, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time private event bartenders often work in varying environments, from banquet halls to outdoor venues, which can present challenges like unfamiliar setups, limited supplies, or fluctuating guest counts. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as bartenders may need to quickly adjust to changes in event flow or guest preferences. Effective communication with event coordinators and catering staff is essential to ensure smooth service. Staying organized and preparing a portable bar kit with essential tools can help manage unexpected situations, ensuring a professional and enjoyable guest experience.

What is the difference between Part Time Private Event Bartender vs Part Time Restaurant Bartender?

AspectPart Time Private Event BartenderPart Time Restaurant Bartender
CredentialsFood handler permit, bartending license (if required)Food handler permit, bartending license (if required)
Work EnvironmentPrivate events, weddings, corporate functionsRestaurants, bars, cafes
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, private clientsHospitality industry, restaurants, bars
Search & Comparison IntentEvent-specific, flexible schedulingConsistent, location-based service

While both roles involve serving alcohol and require similar certifications, a Part Time Private Event Bartender works mainly at private events like weddings and corporate functions, offering flexible scheduling. In contrast, a Part Time Restaurant Bartender is employed at restaurants or bars with regular shifts, providing consistent work in a fixed location. The choice depends on your preference for event-based work versus steady restaurant employment.

How to get into part time private event bartending?

To become a part-time private event bartender, you typically need to obtain a bartending license or alcohol server certification, gain experience in bartending or customer service, and develop skills in mixing drinks and handling cash. Building a network of event planners or venues can help you find private event opportunities, and having a professional appearance and reliable schedule are important for success in this role.

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Event Bartender

Elior North America

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Event Bartender

Job Reference Number: 41437
Employment Type: Part-Time 
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Constellation
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US-PA)
 

The Role at a glance:

We are seeking a skilled and personable Event Bartender to join our Constellation events team in Philadelphia, PA. This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for mixology and a commitment to delivering exceptional beverage service at various events.

Compensation:

$20 an hour.

What you'll be doing:
  • Following standard recipes to mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests of the service bar. 
  • Setting up and breaking down all front of house and back of house bars and beverage stations. 
  • Performing food service as needed. 
  • Customer service, including describing and recommending menu items.
What we're looking for:

Must-haves: 

  • Service-Oriented Attitude: Passion for providing outstanding guest experiences with a professional and friendly demeanor. 
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively interact with guests, team members, and event managers. 
  • Attention to Detail: Commitment to high service standards and maintaining a polished presentation. 
  • Adaptability: Ability to perform well in fast-paced, dynamic event environments. 
  • Ability to memorize and describe a variety of recipes, especially for mixed beverages. 
  • Prior bartending experience.
  • A valid state bartending license. 

Nice-to-haves: 

  • Experience: At least one year of food service experience in catering, banquets, fine dining, or a high-volume restaurant setting. 
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with formal dining etiquette and event service techniques. 

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About Constellation:

From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised  by management as needed.

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About Elior North America

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Elior North America enhances people's lives through culinary innovation and a commitment to providing exemplary service. Our family of companies, with more than 17,000 employees, provides food services and catering to over 1,500 client accounts in five industry segments across the continental United States. We are proud to be the fifth largest culinary management company in the country and excited to be the fastest growing organization in the industry. We focus on three ingredients for success to differentiate Elior from our competitors and position our company as a disruptor in the markets we serve. To support our ingredients for success and drive our mission and values, we need talented team members throughout our family of companies.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2008

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