Bar Staff Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Independence, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 1 day ago

+ Ensure that the bar area is well-stocked with liquor, mixers, garnishes, and other supplies. + Clean and maintain bar equipment, glassware, and utensils. + Collect empty glasses and bottles and...

Part Time Bar Staff

  • Kettering, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Kettering, OH
  • 1 day ago

As Part Time Bar Staff at the Peacock Inn you will bring your experience and passion to pour, mix and serve delicious drinks for our guests....

Bar Staff/Barback

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 days ago

Job Snapshot Location: Akron, Ohio Job Type: Bar Staff/Barback Date Posted: 03/28/2025...

Barbacks

  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking passionate barbacks who have a deep love for hospitality, food, and beverage....

Barback

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Hotel Cleveland is seeking a service-minded Barback to join our team. As a Barback you'll be in charge of setting up, restocking, and maintaining the bar area and kitchen....

Bar Porter - Hard Rock Cafe - Part Time

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

Overview Barbacks are responsible for keeping the bar stocked and clean while assisting bartenders in providing the necessary support to ensure prompt and friendly service to our guests....

Fireside Pizza looking for Part time Bartender/Bar back

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for 3 to 4 shifts per week, with the potential for some evening barback or bartending shifts on occasion. We are looking for someone with bartending experience....

Snack Bar Attendant / Beverage Cart Attendant

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 16 days ago

Glenview 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...

Barback

  • Dublin, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 16 days ago

Whether its duckpin bowling, pinball, or shuffleboard, Pins brings people together through old-school entertainment, cold brews, and hand-crafted cocktails....

Barback - Sawmill Creek Resort

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 22 days ago

Overview: $18/hour Ages 18+ At Cedar Point, work is FUN! Working in a Food and Beverage role as a Bar Back means you'll greet and welcome guests to our world class food locations. You'll also:...

Bar Staff Part-Time Globe Iron - Cleveland, OH

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Globe Iron, a dynamic live event venue in Cleveland, OH, is looking for enthusiastic and service-oriented Bar Staff to provide top-tier beverage service during concerts and special...

Little West Tavern Bar Back

  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 days ago

Seeking the silent hero: the individual who understands that behind every glass of cabernet or craft cocktail is the attention to detail that makes an experience truly memorable....

Bar Back

  • Columbus, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 28 days ago

Seeking the silent hero: the individual who understands that behind every glass of cabernet or craft cocktail is the attention to detail that makes an experience truly memorable....

Bartender/Bar Back

  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Work today, get paid today! Emerald Hospitality Associates believes you should be in control of your income, that's why we're proud to partner with DailyPay, giving you access to your money when...

Lounge Barback

  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Ohio

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bar Staffs in Ohio 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 Ohio
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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