Bar Staff Jobs in Florida

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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Bar Back

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 19 hours ago

Bar Back (part of Hilton) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 1201 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Perks Lunch in house + Free Parking + Great work environment!!! QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION,...

Barback

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Zuma Barback, you are responsible for supporting the bar team to ensure the smooth operation of our bar service....

Barback

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Barback, your primary duty and responsibility is to ensure that the bar is set and maintained so that the bar staff has everything it needs to run an effective operation, as well as maintaining...

Snack Bar Attendant

  • Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Snack Bar Attendant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused...

Bar Back

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Complete opening and closing duties including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, locking doors, etc. Check with captain or supervisor...

DBA bar is now hiring Barback

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

DBA bar is looking to fill a Barback position-- Candidates need to work well on a team environment and provide a supportive role to bar staff....

Barbacks Needed

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

PART TIME As a Bartebak at Silverball Retro Arcade, you will help our guests celebrate by assisting bartenders in Silverballs fun, friendly atmosphere. Responsibilities will include: Keeping the...

Now Hiring - Barback

  • FL
  • 3 days ago
  • FL
  • 3 days ago

Trapeze is now hiring a *Barback. Please send your resume with CURRENT PHOTO via email for consideration....

Barback - High Tide - High Tide

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Bussers/ Barbacks IMMEDIATE OPENINGS

  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL
  • 4 days ago

Riviera Bar and Grill in Punta Gorda has immediate openings for Bar Backs and Bussers. Full and Part Time Positions are available. Compensation based on experience. If interested stop in between...

Barback - Area 31

  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 5 days ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Barback - High Tide

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Pool Bar Back Art Ovation Hotel Sarasota

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity at our Art Ovation Hotel, located in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. This 162-room Art Ovation Hotel is a reinterpretation of an elevated hotel...

Bar Porter - Center Bar

  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 10 days ago

Overview COMPANY PROFILE:In addition to its two Seminole Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos, the Seminole Tribe owns and operates the five Seminole Casinos; in Coconut Creek and Hollywood, on the...

Bar Back

  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago

Prepares food items needed in the preparation of drinks Trash pickup and disposal at bar and bar service areas Maintain health and sanitation standards Review work procedures and operational...

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Bar Staffs in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.2%
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 Florida
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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