Bartender Jobs in Denver, CO

A Bartender plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers, interacting with guests, taking orders, and serving snacks and bar food. Bartenders also accept payments, keep the bar well-stocked and clean, and ensure that all standards and legal obligations are met. In addition, they are often the first point of contact for customers and play a key role in establishing a welcoming atmosphere.

Bartenders require a set of specific skills and certifications. In most areas, they need to have a valid bartender's license or certification in responsible alcohol service. Strong customer service skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and knowledge of drink mixing and garnishing are crucial. Before becoming a Bartender, an individual might start with roles such as a Barback, responsible for assisting the Bartender, a Server in a restaurant or a Host/Hostess. These positions provide valuable customer service experience and knowledge of the food and beverage industry.

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Bartender-RiNo

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago

The individual personality of the Bartender should shine through in order to thrill restaurant guests....

Bartender

  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Qualified applicants will preferably possess previous bartending and/or restaurant experience and must be 21 years of age....

Lead Bartender - Ajax Downtown

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

The Lead Bartender serves as a supervisor, ensuring smooth bar operations and supporting both bartenders and management. This position reports to the Restaurant General Manager....

Bartender (Training Provided)

  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Learn the basics of bartending with our provided training, including how to mix tasty drinks and pour perfect portions....

Bartender

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 1 day ago

The Bartender role is to deliver Fuzzy Vibes during their shifts....

Bartender

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Bartender This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our...

Bartender

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

As a Bartender you are the mixologist! The Bartender is to create and serve alcoholic or soft drink beverages behind the bar and in the dining area....

Bartender - Part Time

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

options and can increase overall sales and member/guest experience Serve customers in a friendly and helpful manner Monitor and maintain an inventory of supplies and delegate replenishment of items to Barbacks...

Bartender

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

options and can increase overall sales and member/guest experience Serve customers in a friendly and helpful manner Monitor and maintain an inventory of supplies and delegate replenishment of items to Barbacks...

Server, Bartender, Beverage Cart

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

One year of work experience in food service and/or bartending. Wine and beer knowledge. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Maintain a positive work attitude....

Poolside Bartender

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

liquors, wines, beer, and non-alcoholic ingredients and replacing beer barrels Reconciles the bar's cash register at the end of the shift Position Requirements High School Diploma or GED 1 to 2 years of bartending...

Bartender - Ajax Downtown

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Position Summary The Bartender mixes and serves beverages in a timely and friendly manner....

Bartender

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Craft cocktails, curated wines by the bottle, and exciting Zero Proof offerings will be the beverage trademarks of Pasque....

Servers and bartenders Needed!

  • Edgewater, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edgewater, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Now Hiring: Servers and Bartenders @ Adelitas Cocina Y Cantina Restaurant Edgewater!...

Bartender

  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Our Bartenders not only make a great drink... they POUR themselves into our strong culture of creating authentic connections with all our loyal Guests and passionate team members....

Demographic Data for Denver, CO

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Denver, CO

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 Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Denver, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some College
3.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

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


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