Bar Staff Jobs in Media, PA

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.

1-15 of 25 Jobs

Bar Helper (Harrah's Philadelphia)

  • Chester, PA (5 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chester, PA (5 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills to external and internal guests by displaying Spotlight on Success behaviors and SPOTLIGHT ON...

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

have everything they need to execute cocktail menu -interacting with bar guests -light prep Our Barack program is structured in a way that allows for training and mentoring in craft cocktail creation...

Bar Back

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Description At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that,...

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Part-Time, Seasonal (April - September) Job Number 25042791 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location W Philadelphia, 1439 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia,...

Busser/Barback, H33

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Barback is the perfect entry-level opportunity for you to gain experience. Every Bartender needs a capable assistant to have their back behind the bar....

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a barback for our fast-paced restaurant/bar. The candidate must be flexible, hard working and reliable....

Barback, Concessions - The Mann Center Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago

The Role The Barback is responsible for providing supplies and providing the bartender with items upon request that help assure exceptional guest service specifically in the Concessions environment....

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 9 days ago

NOW HIRING FOR SILK CITY and NORTH 3RD Barback/Bussers with experience please respond with a resume....

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 12 days ago

This position offers room to grow for those interested in learning about craft cocktails, wine, beer, restaurant service and more. 1 year of prior restaurant experience is preferred....

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago

staff Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) Required Skills Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs Conflict Resolution Glassware Knowledge...

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago

ServSafe and TiPs certified (or equivalent) preferred. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary Professional development opportunities....

Barback

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 days ago

The team is seeking dynamic, genuine Barbacks who enjoy making people happy with the help of tequila and tacos!...

Barback

  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Nestled in the heart of the Hotel Indigo, join us for a crafted cocktail in our speakeasy, Room 109, where classic charm meets modern craft cocktails....

Part-Time Barback at Jean-Georges

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 28 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

BARBACK "Jaspers Backyard"

  • Conshohocken, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (12 miles from Media, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

un BARBACK "Jasper's Backyard" (Conshohocken) Jasper's Backyard 101 E. 7th Avenue near Harry St compensation: $2.83 + Tips employment type: job title: Barback Jasper's Backyard Job Title: Barback Location...

Demographic Data for Media, PA

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Media, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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