Bar Staff Jobs in Austin, TX

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 - Foothills Grille

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Omni Hotels & Resorts is seeking Foothills Grille | Barback for the beautiful new Barton Creek Country Club!...

Bar Server

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 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...

Bar Back

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

Bar Back Jester King -- Brewery, Kitchen, Farm & Event Hall View Business Details BAR PART-TIME 7.5/HR + TIPS AUSTIN Free Beer, Great People, Progressive Values JOB TITLE: Bar Back LOCATION:...

FT Barback - R&R/Pool

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

Company Description Your team and working environment: Austin's largest luxury property, Fairmont Austin offers 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with over 140,000 square feet of meeting and...

Arriba Abajo - Barback Full-Time

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

The Barback is responsible primarily for ensuring the bars are fully stocked. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift a moderate amount of weight....

Cantero Barback (part time)

  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago

About our Brand We are seeking a dynamic Barback to join our team. A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for the hospitality industry and an entrepreneurial spirit....

P6 Barback

  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 26 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Wellness resources About our Brand We are seeking a dynamic Restaurant Barback to join our team....

Barback - Soho House Austin (Part-Time)

  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago

Main Duties Upkeep of bar and support of the bar staff to ensure all guests receive a positive and memorable experience Assist bartenders and management team in maintaining the bars presentation and...

Bar Server (On Call)

  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago

Flik Hospitality Group We are hiring immediately for on call BAR SERVER positions. Location: Holdsworth - 4907 Ranch Road #2222, Austin, TX 78731. Note: online applications accepted only....

Bar Server (On Call)

  • Austin, TX (8 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (8 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for on call BAR SERVER positions. Location : Holdsworth - 4907 Ranch Road #2222, Austin, TX 78731. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : On call schedule....

Mini Bar Attendant LSC - PT

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Lone Star Court - Austin, TX Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $10.00 - $10.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job Category :...

Barback/Support:

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

bar, is hiring Barback/Support....

Premium Bar Back Part-Time Moody Center

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Barback- PT LSC

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Lone Star Court - Austin, TX Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $12.00 Job Shift : Any Description Are you a Customer Service Super Star…. WE NEED BIG STARS LIKE...

Premium Clubs Bar Back Part - Time Moody Center

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

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Salary for Bar Staff Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bar Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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