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Temporary Bartender Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Bartender

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Two years of internal Barback experience meets requirements. Computer Skills Experience with Point ... Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Bartender

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Two years of internal Barback experience meets requirements. Computer Skills Experience with Point ... Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Barback

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and must obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of employment. Must have a Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of the start date. Must obtain VIP ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort Hotel

Barback

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and must obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of employment. Must have a Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of the start date. Must obtain VIP ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Barback

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and must obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of employment. Must have a Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of the start date. Must obtain VIP ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Cocktail Server

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Assists other floor personnel on an as needed basis, including bartending. * Performs all duties in ... Certificates & Licenses Must obtain a Siletz Tribal Gaming License Must have OLCC temporary permit ...

Chinook Winds Casino Resort

Cocktail Server

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Assists other floor personnel on an as needed basis, including bartending. * Performs all duties in ... Certificates & Licenses Must obtain a Siletz Tribal Gaming License Must have OLCC temporary permit ...

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How much do temporary bartender jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary bartender in Oregon is $16.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.19 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temporary bartender?

Temporary bartenders are professionals hired on a short-term basis to serve drinks and manage bar operations at events, parties, or during peak business periods. They typically mix and serve beverages, interact with guests, and ensure compliance with alcohol regulations. Their employment is often event-based or seasonal, making them ideal for venues needing extra staff for a limited time. Temporary bartenders must have strong customer service skills and may need relevant certifications, depending on local laws.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary bartender?

To thrive as a Temporary Bartender, you need a solid understanding of drink recipes, basic bar operations, and usually a responsible beverage service certification. Familiarity with POS systems, cash handling, and bar tools like shakers and pourers is typically required. Excellent customer service, adaptability, and strong communication skills help create a welcoming environment and manage busy shifts. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety and legal standards in a fast-paced setting.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary bartenders when working at different venues?

Temporary bartenders often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to new environments, including unfamiliar bar layouts, equipment, and house procedures. Each venue may have unique menus, signature cocktails, and specific customer service expectations, requiring fast learning and flexibility. Effective communication with permanent staff and the ability to handle high-pressure situations—such as busy events or peak hours—are essential for success. Being proactive in asking questions and observing local routines can help temporary bartenders integrate smoothly and deliver excellent service.

What is the difference between Temporary Bartender vs Part-Time Bartender?

AspectTemporary BartenderPart-Time Bartender
Duration of EmploymentShort-term, project-based or seasonalOngoing, with flexible hours
Certifications NeededBartending license, alcohol service certificationSame as Temporary Bartender
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, festivals, temporary setupsBars, restaurants, clubs
Employer TypeEvent companies, catering servicesHospitality establishments

Both roles require bartending certifications and involve serving alcohol, but Temporary Bartenders typically work on short-term projects or events, while Part-Time Bartenders have ongoing roles with flexible hours. The choice depends on your availability and career goals in the hospitality industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bartender jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Bartender jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Temporary Bartender jobs?

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Infographic showing various Temporary Bartender job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,761 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Bartender

Chinook Winds Casino Resort Hotel

Lincoln City, OR • On-site

$16.50 - $23.40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Summary

Responsible for providing exemplary guest service to all CWCR guests while mixing and serving drinks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, to customers, directly or through wait staff.

Essential Functions

  • Providing exemplary guest service to all CWCR guests.
  • Takes beverage orders from serving staff or directly from customers in the lounge and on the gaming floor.
  • Serves wine and bottled or draft beer.
  • Mixes ingredients, such as liquor, soda, water, sugar, and bitters, to prepare cocktails and other drinks.
  • Serves food items to customers seated at the bar.
  • Operates Point of Sales (POS) system and collects money for drinks served.
  • Checks identification of customers to verify age requirement for purchase of alcohol.
  • Maintains, transports, and restocks beer, liquor, wine, mixes, fruit, and all other bar needs.
  • Serves customer from start to finish including greeting, educating, obtaining orders, entering orders, delivering orders, and accepting payment in a prompt, efficient, and courteous basis.
  • Performs all opening, closing, cleaning, and stocking responsibilities at the end of the shift.
  • Monitors, controls, and tracks all product waste.
  • Adheres to all OLCC and Chinook Winds Casino Resort policies and procedures regarding alcohol service.  
  • Maintains, transports, and delivers products, beer, liquor and wine inventory to bar and service locations. 
  • Sets up and tears down portable bar systems for specialty events.
  • Performs all duties in accordance with Chinook Winds Casino Resort customer service standards.
  • Maintains general knowledge and provides information to guests of Chinook Winds Casino Resort events, programs, and services.
  • Provides input or recommendations for improvements/changes in program processes or services.
  • All other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

Position Qualifications

WORKERS IN THIS POSITION MUST BE 21 OR OLDER

Competency Statements

Accuracy- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. 

Communication Skills- Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally.  

Customer Oriented- Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. 

Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.

Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.

Working Under Pressure- Ability to complete assigned tasks in stressful situations.


Education

High school diploma or GED preferred.


Experience

Two years of experience as a bartender.

Two years of internal Barback experience meets requirements.


Computer Skills

Experience with Point of Sale (POS) systems preferred.


Certificates & Licenses

Must obtain a Siletz Tribal Gaming License.

Must have OLCC temporary permit before the start date and obtain OLCC Permit within 45 days of start date.

Must obtain a Food Handlers Permit before the start date.

Must obtain VIP (Visually Intoxicated Persons) Permit within 30 days of employment.


Other Requirements

Knowledge of regulations governing food preparation and service. 

Basic math skills.


Physical Demands

  • Stand Constantly
  • Walk Constantly
  • Sit Not Applicable 
  • Handling/Fingering Constantly 
  • Reach Outward Constantly
  • Reach Above Shoulder Frequently
  • Climb Not Applicable 
  • Crawl Not Applicable
  • Squat or Kneel Frequently
  • Bend Frequently

Lift/Carry

  • 10 lbs or less Frequently
  • 11-20 lbs Frequently
  • 21-50 lbs Occasionally
  • 51-100 lbs Occasionally
  • Over 100 lbs Not Applicable

Push/Pull

  • 12 lbs or less Constantly 
  • 13-25 lbs Occasionally
  • 26-40 lbs Occasionally
  • 41-100 lbs Not Applicable


Other Physical Requirements

Vision: Near and Far

Sense of Sound

Sense of Smell


Work Environment

Work will take place in a busy gaming environment with multiple distractions. Some or all of work may take place on the gaming floor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The environment is subject to smoke and the associated affects. 

Working Conditions

Conditions of employment include passing a pre-employment drug screen, a background investigation, and completing a 180-day introductory period.