Bar Staff Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

A Bar Staffer, also known as a bartender, plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for creating, mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers, maintaining a clean and organized bar area, controlling stocks and ordering supplies, and providing excellent customer service. They often engage with customers, providing recommendations and ensuring satisfaction with their service. These professionals may also handle cash transactions, enforce liquor laws and health regulations, and manage any issues or complaints related to the bar service.

Essential skills for a Bar Staffer include excellent customer service skills, strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and physical stamina, as they spend most of their shift on their feet. Knowledge of mixology and cocktail preparation is also crucial. Additionally, certifications in food and beverage safety training and alcohol awareness programs, like the ServSafe Alcohol certification, are typically required. Prior to becoming a Bar Staffer, a person may have roles such as a Bar Back or Bar Assistant, where they support bartenders and learn the ropes of the profession. They may also start as a Wait Staff or Server in a restaurant, gaining customer service experience and knowledge of the food and beverage industry.

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Barback

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Previous restaurant experience Ability to work in fast-paced environment Ability to communicate with bar staff PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Repeated bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting -up to...

Host/Bar Helper Anzio's Italian Restaurant

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Host/Bar Helper to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring they feel welcomed...

Barback

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Hotel: Phoenix Glendale Renaissance 9495 West Coyotes Blvd Glendale, AZ 85305 Barback Part time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Starting: $14.70/hour...

Barback

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Closing Date: March 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour, plus tips This position assists the bartender in providing ultimate hospitality for guests in a casino environment while ensuring...

Bar Back-SOL Scottsdale

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

PURPOSE The barback is responsible for keeping their assigned area clean and well stocked, working in conjunction with the bartender and providing fast, effective and accurate bar and bar related services...

Lobby Bar Barback

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 21 days ago

Part-Time Summary of Position: The Lobby Bar Barback at The Canal Club is responsible for the initial preparation of the Lobby bar ensuring smooth operating during assigned shifts....

Snack Bar Attendant

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago

With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k)...

Barback

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY An Andretti Barback is a part-time role responsible for anticipating guest needs, and exceeding guest service expectations all while providing a fun and exciting atmosphere....

Coffee Bar Attendant (Barista)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Take orders, record in MICROS system and prepare food and coffee beverages. Ensure that appliances (e.g., coffee makers) are turned on/off at the appropriate times....

Barback at Bourbon & Bones - Old Town Scottsdale N Annex

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Description Job Summary: Bourbon & Bones Lounge - Square One Concepts, is seeking a professional and experienced Barback to join the team....

Barback Glenrosa

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Opening in spring 2025, Glenrosa Restaurant will bring authentic Sonoran cuisine to life in a beautifully renovated space at Grass Clippings at Rolling Hills in Tempe, Arizona. We’re building a...

Barback

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

What You’ll Do: As a Barback at Sodexo, you are taste expert and customer connoisseur. You will support in the creation of tasty beverages and food....

Snack Bar Attendant

  • Laveen, AZ (10 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Laveen, AZ (10 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Aguila Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Snack Bar Attendant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on...

Premium Clubs Barback Chase Field

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Barback Pay Range: $15/hr + Tip Eligible Event based Schedule - MLB Season We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Bar Back Guy Fieri's Kitchen + Bar Chase Field

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Bar Back Pay Range: $14/hr + Tip Eligible Event based Schedule - MLB Season We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and...

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Bar Staffs in Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.1%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.6%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bar Staffs in Phoenix, AZ
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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