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Bean Restaurant Group

Johnnys Tavern - Host

Amherst, MA · On-site

$15/hr

Johnny's Tavern is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working host or hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and great food done right. Our mission is to provide ...

Village Tavern

Bartender

Birmingham, AL

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant--we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits:

Village Tavern

Bartender

Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant-we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits: • ...

Noble Tavern

Bartender

Saint Petersburg, FL

Noble Tavern , a new venture by the team behind Noble Crust and Fat Beet Farm, is set to bring a ... workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other front of house team members.

Tavern 101 Grill

Server

Agoura Hills, CA

Servers & Bartenders at Tavern 101 Tavern 101 - Agoura Hills, CA and Green on The Green in Simi ... If you thrive in a lively atmosphere, love great food and drinks, and enjoy working with people, we ...

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Casey's Tavern

Bartender

Ann Arbor, MI

Since 1986, Casey's Tavern has been serving up "Lots of Good Cheap Food and Dozens of Beers" to a ... workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other front of house team members.

Zaps Tavern

Grill Cook

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Why You'll Love Working Here At Zaps Tavern, we're more than just a workplace - we're a family. We value hard work, creativity, and a commitment to quality. When you join our team, you'll be part of ...

Village Tavern

Bartender

Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant--we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits: · ...

Village Tavern

Server/Waitstaff

Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant-we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Here's what we ...

Village Tavern

Server Assistant/Busser

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$10/hr

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant--we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits:

Village Tavern

Server/Waitstaff

Birmingham, AL · On-site

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant-we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Here's what we ...

Bean Restaurant Group

Johnnys Tavern - Host

Amherst, MA · On-site

$15/hr

Johnny's Tavern is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working host or hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and great food done right! Our mission is to provide ...

Marlow's Tavern

Bartender

Tucker, GA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

... working at Marlow's Tavern. Marlow's Tavern is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin ...

Village Tavern

Line Cooks

Winston Salem, NC

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant--we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits:

Marlow's Tavern

Server Assistant

Cumming, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... working at Marlow's Tavern. Marlow's Tavern is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin ...

Marlow's Tavern

Server Assistant

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... working at Marlow's Tavern. Marlow's Tavern is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin ...

Village Tavern

Dishwasher

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

At Village Tavern, we're more than a restaurant--we're a community. We believe in working together to create the best dining experience while supporting each other and earning a living. Benefits:

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How much do tavern worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tavern worker in the United States is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tavern worker?

Tavern workers are employees who perform various duties in a tavern, such as serving food and drinks, cleaning tables, assisting customers, and sometimes helping with basic food preparation. Their roles may include bartending, waiting tables, dishwashing, or maintaining the overall cleanliness and atmosphere of the establishment. Tavern workers play a key part in providing a welcoming environment for patrons and ensuring the smooth operation of the tavern. Depending on the size and style of the tavern, their responsibilities can vary widely. Good communication skills and a friendly demeanor are important qualities for this job.

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

To thrive as a Tavern Worker, you need strong customer service abilities, basic food and beverage knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, safe food handling practices, and sometimes local alcohol service certifications are commonly required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and conflict resolution skills help workers manage busy environments and diverse patrons. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient service, customer satisfaction, and a safe, welcoming tavern atmosphere.

What are some common challenges faced by tavern workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Tavern workers often face challenges such as managing busy shifts, handling difficult customers, and maintaining cleanliness in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with team members and clear division of responsibilities can help manage high volumes of customers. Developing strong conflict resolution skills and maintaining a positive attitude are essential for dealing with challenging patrons. Staying organized and following health and safety protocols ensures a pleasant and safe experience for both staff and guests.

What is the difference between Tavern Worker vs Bartender?

AspectTavern WorkerBartender
CredentialsNone typically requiredFood handler permits, alcohol service certification
Work EnvironmentGeneral tavern or pub setting, assisting with various tasksBar area, serving drinks, engaging with customers
Job DutiesCleaning, stocking, customer service, basic drink prepMixing drinks, taking orders, managing cash, customer interaction

While both roles work in tavern settings, a Tavern Worker generally handles a variety of tasks including cleaning and stocking, with minimal certification. A Bartender specializes in drink preparation, customer service, and often requires alcohol service permits. The roles overlap in customer interaction but differ mainly in responsibilities and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Tavern Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,035 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Johnnys Tavern - Host

Bean Restaurant Group

Amherst, MA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Come join Johnny's Tavern , one of Bean Restaurant Group's flagship restaurants in Amherst, MA. Johnny's Tavern is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working host or hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and great food done right.

Our mission is to provide a truly unforgettable dining experience through excellent hospitality, delicious food, and unparalleled professionalism. Compensation is $15 an hour. As a host you'll be our first point of contact with guests and set the tone for the entire guest experience.

Primary duties include but are not limited to: Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner, thank guests as they leave. Answer the telephone, respond to guest inquiries about the restaurant, take reservations and manage seating chart. Escort guests to the assigned dining area, present menus, and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff with a welcoming nature.

Manage reservations and a waiting list during busy periods and provide guests accurate wait time estimates. Assist fellow employees as needed, participate in side work such as managing takeout orders. Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints and notify management.

BENEFITS Health insurance with generous employer contribution for qualified employees Dining discounts Company 401K program A fun work environment Opportunities to grow within Bean Restaurant Group QUALIFICATIONS A team player with a hospitality first mentality and a keen willingness to learn Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Ability to stand, walk and lift heavy items for extended periods of time Two years experience preferred, but we will train the right restaurant candidate who shows a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment ABOUT BEAN RESTAURANT GROUP In business since 1965, we are a full-service restaurant management group. We are a family-run company that boasts 15 restaurants and over 400 employees throughout Western Massachusetts. Our values of integrity and genuine hospitality guide us, visit us at www.beanrg.com

JOIN OUR TEAM If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our application. We look forward to meeting you. Visit www.beanrg.com to learn more about our portfolio of restaurants and job opportunities!

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