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Pub Bartender Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pub Staff/Bartender-4

Amherst, MA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Pub Staff/Bartender (Casual Position) is a part-time, academic-year (42 weeks) position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is $20.00-23.00 per hour. The salary offered will vary ...

At Mulligans Grill & Pub, we're all about great drinks, good times, and making everyone feel like a regular! Our loyal clientele knows us by name, and we're looking for a bartender who loves ...

Bartender - Part Time Pub Frato Chagrin Falls | Chagrin Falls, OH Join the vibrant team at Pub Frato Chagrin Falls as a Part-Time Bartender! In our lively sports bar environment, you'll have the ...

Join Old Town Pub in Bordentown, NJ as our next part-time Restaurant Bartender and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering memorable experiences one pour at a time. Keep reading! This ...

... No Other Pub is their new hub for watch parties with exclusive benefits during Sporting KC matches and transportation depot for all Sporting KC games at Children's Mercy Park. Bartender ...

Join Old Town Pub in Bordentown, NJ as our next part-time Restaurant Bartender and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering memorable experiences one pour at a time. Keep reading! This ...

cook/bartender

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$4 - $9/hr

At GPPC Pizza Pub, located in the heart of Grand Prairie, TX, we're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as a Cook/Bartender. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this ...

The Bacchus Pub is currently looking for a Bartender. OUR CULTURE Individual Distinction, Collective Soul The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes "location, distinction, and soul." Our ...

Join Old Town Pub in Bordentown, NJ as our next part-time Restaurant Bartender and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering memorable experiences one pour at a time.Keep reading! This ...

Bartender

Tomball, TX · On-site

$2.13/hr

Tailgators Pub & Grill, the area's best sports bar and restaurant, is expanding our bar staff. If you are an awesome bartender with at least one year of experience bartending and are now ready to ...

The Bacchus Pub is currently looking for a Bartender. OUR CULTURE | Individual Distinction, Collective Soul The Noble House Hotels & Resorts philosophy emphasizes "location, distinction, and soul ...

Bartender

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$2.13/hr

Tailgators Pub & Grill, The Woodlands area's best sports bar and restaurant, is expanding our bar staff. If you are an awesome bartender with at least one year of experience and are now ready to make ...

McColley's Irish Pub in Spencerport, NY is looking for an energetic and personable Bartender/Server to join our team! If you love crafting great drinks, delivering warm hospitality, and being part of ...

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Harrigan's Pub has FT/PT positions available for experienced BARTENDER and SERVER positions in fast-paced restaurant/bar. Seeking enthusiastic individuals for year round position. * Minimum 2 years ...

Harrigan's Pub has FT/PT positions available for experienced BARTENDER and SERVER positions in fast-paced restaurant/bar. Seeking enthusiastic individuals for year round position. * Minimum 2 years ...

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How much do pub bartender jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pub 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 does a pub bartender do?

A pub bartender is responsible for preparing and serving drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, to customers in a bar or pub setting. They also handle cash transactions, maintain cleanliness behind the bar, and ensure that customers are of legal drinking age. Bartenders often engage with patrons to create a welcoming atmosphere and may also be responsible for restocking supplies, creating drink specials, and assisting with inventory. Excellent customer service and knowledge of drink recipes are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Pub Bartender, you need a solid knowledge of drink recipes, customer service skills, and often a food handler’s permit or responsible beverage service certification. Familiarity with POS (point-of-sale) systems, draft beer systems, and bar equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, multitasking ability, and a friendly attitude help create a welcoming atmosphere and handle busy periods. These skills and qualifications are essential for delivering efficient service, maintaining compliance, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced pub environment.

What are some common challenges faced by pub bartenders and how can they be managed?

Pub bartenders often handle busy shifts, multitasking between serving drinks, taking orders, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Managing high customer volumes, especially during peak hours, requires excellent time management and communication skills. Bartenders also need to quickly resolve customer issues and ensure responsible alcohol service. Strong teamwork with kitchen staff and fellow bartenders can help maintain efficiency and a positive work environment.

What is the difference between Pub Bartender vs Restaurant Bartender?

AspectPub BartenderRestaurant Bartender
CredentialsBasic bartending license or certification, if requiredBasic bartending license or certification, if required
Work EnvironmentBars, pubs, and nightlife venuesRestaurants, dining establishments, and cafes
Industry UsagePrimarily in nightlife and entertainment sectorsIn dining and hospitality sectors
Job FocusServing drinks, engaging with patrons, nightlife atmosphereServing drinks, assisting with food service, maintaining dining experience

Both Pub Bartenders and Restaurant Bartenders require similar skills and certifications, such as bartending licenses. The main difference lies in their work environment: Pub Bartenders work mainly in nightlife venues, while Restaurant Bartenders operate in dining-focused settings. Their roles overlap in drink preparation and customer service, but the atmosphere and customer expectations differ.

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Infographic showing various Pub Bartender job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,085 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Pub Staff/Bartender-4

Amherst, MA • On-site

Amherst College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

$20 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago


Amherst College rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.
Job Description:
Amherst College invites applications for a Pub Staff/Bartender (Casual Position). The Pub Staff/Bartender (Casual Position) is a part-time, academic-year (42 weeks) position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is $20.00-23.00 per hour.
The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations.
The Pub Staff/Bartender is committed to delivering exceptional customer service while creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for Amherst College students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Reporting to the Pub Manager, this position supports pub operations, front-of-house hospitality, and food and beverage service during the academic year. Responsibilities include food and beverage preparation, counter service, inventory management, event support, and light administrative duties as assigned. The successful candidate ensures compliance with state alcohol laws and safe food handling practices, including proper labeling, dating, and product rotation, while maintaining a clean, inviting space for community gatherings. This role also models respectful, inclusive behavior and collaborates with campus partners to support programs that reflect Amherst College's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
The work that Dining Services provides is central to student life. As such, all departmental positions, including this one, are designated as providing essential services and may be required to report to work, or remain on duty even when the College is closed.
Food Safety and Allergen Awareness All Dining Services employees are responsible for understanding and implementing established food safety procedures and allergen prevention protocols. Team members must actively support and respond appropriately to individuals with food allergies to ensure a safe dining experience for all community members.
Employees are expected to apply the knowledge and procedures covered in mandatory training sessions in the course of their daily duties. Maintaining these safety standards is essential to protect the health and well-being of our students, guests, and colleagues. Failure to adhere to required food safety and allergen control practices may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
Pub Operations & Hospitality
  • Perform daily pub operations, including responsible alcohol service, point-of-sale transactions, and general front-of-house hospitality.
  • Prepare and serve beverages in accordance with state laws, local regulations, and campus alcohol policies.
  • Ensure a high standard of customer service that makes all campus community members and guests feel included, respected, and welcomed.

Inventory & Facility Maintenance
  • Restock inventory, verify delivery shipments, and monitor stock levels of beverages, food, paper goods, and cleaning supplies.
  • Maintain a clean bar and seating area, remove trash and recycling and sweep and mop floors before, during, and after shifts.
  • Report maintenance or facility issues to the Pub Manager promptly.

Compliance & Safety
  • Strictly verify identification to prevent underage service and enforce responsible hospitality/de-escalation practices.
  • Serve as a key safety liaison during operating hours, collaborating with Campus Safety when necessary to ensure guest well-being.

Communication
  • Effectively and respectfully communicate with our community and coworkers. This includes operational needs and concerns.
  • Stay up to date on college communications via your Amherst College email account.
  • Communicate schedule needs and changes in a timely and effective manner.

Qualifications
Required:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience
  • Must be able to legally serve alcohol in Massachusetts.
  • Certifications: ServSafe Alcohol, TIPs (Training for Intervention Procedures), or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Checks: Must successfully complete reference and background checks, including a Massachusetts CORI check.
  • Physical Demands & Lift Test: Ability to lift and maneuver up to 25 lbs. (e.g., kegs, beer cases, ice buckets). Pre-employment physical/lift test is required.
  • Work Schedule: Must be available to work non-traditional hours, including late evenings and weekends during the 42-week academic year. Essential Position Designation: Designated as an essential staff member for evening operational integrity within the facility.
  • Travel/Driving: Driving and travel are not required for this position.

Preferred:
  • Prior experience working in a higher education campus center, student union, or pub environment.
  • Experience supervising or mentoring student staff or student volunteers.
  • Active certification in CPR/First Aid

Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at https://amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Amherst_Jobs Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted.(Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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