Bartender Jobs in Florida

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

  • Estero, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Estero, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Your Background: A multi-tasker; you can hold a conversation, pour drinks and care for your guests simultaneously You're comfortable with numbers; simple mental math is no problem for you Prior bartending...

Bartender, Morimoto Asia

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 2 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North's Patina Restaurant Group is hiring part-time Bartenders to join our team at Morimoto Asia in Lake Buena Vista, Florida....

Bartender

  • River Ranch, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • River Ranch, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Friendly, fun and perfectly paced, juggling spirits both liquid and live Our bartenders are top shelf!...

Bartender-Wynwood

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago

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

Bartender-Bayshore

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago

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

Bartender

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 hours ago

discounts Employee assistance program Training and exciting career growth opportunities Paid time off Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus Get Ready to Sizzle: Crafted to perfection, our Bartenders...

Bartender

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications for the Bartender: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one year of bartending experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience...

Bartender

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Responsible for: offering prompt and courteous service so the guests have an enjoyable experience. Maintain the cleanliness and guest ready appearance of outlet. PRE REQUISITES The Company...

Lifestyle Bartender

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Bartenders will use their knowledge and expertise to make the bar look and function flawlessly....

Bartender Verandah Full Time

  • Amelia Island, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Amelia Island, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Location Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa At Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa guests can explore 3.5 miles of pristine beach and scenic marshlands while enjoying luxurious oceanfront accommodations,...

Server / Bartender

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 18 hours ago

The Max Beach Resort is seeking a Full Time Bartender. * Vacation time, 401(k), health insurance benefits, hotel room discounts. * Preferred 1 year minimum in full-service beverage and food service...

Bartender

  • Naples, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 21 hours ago

The Bartender also monitors inventory and takes appropriate action to re-stock as necessary....

Now hiring Bartenders, Waitresses & Hookah Girls ready to level up their game! Why Join Us?...

Bartender - Full Time

  • The Villages, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 1 day ago

PICTURE YOURSELF Watercrest Buena Vista is looking for a Bartender to join their team!...

Bartender -Part Time

  • The Villages, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 1 day ago

PICTURE YOURSELF Watercrest Buena Vista is looking for a Bartender to join their team!...

Demographic Data for Florida

Moving to Florida? Find some basic demographic data about Florida below.


Local
National
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615,315

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Salary for Bartender 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 Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Florida 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 Florida
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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