Bartender Jobs in Port Jefferson, NY

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 - South Setauket Chilis

  • East Setauket, NY (2 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • East Setauket, NY (2 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink! They serve amazing food and drinks while creating a lively atmosphere with hospitality that is absolutely Chili 's....

Hiring: Servers/Bartenders

  • Plainview, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainview, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring- $18+ per hour (depending on experience) - Servers/Bartenders Respond to this post with your contact details. Thank you...

Bartender - South Setauket Chili's

  • South Setauket, NY (5 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Setauket, NY (5 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink! They serve amazing food and drinks while creating a lively atmosphere with hospitality that is absolutely Chili 's....

Bartender and Server

  • Islip, NY (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Islip, NY (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Saturday a must for Bartender. Day shift 11-7 or 4 to close(9 or 11) l. A restaurant bar so no late nights. so server experience preferred....

Bartender

  • Port Jefferson, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY
  • 8 days ago

BPPJ is seeking highly qualified individuals to serve as Bartenders....

Bartender & Waitstaff needed

  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Bartender & Waitstaff needed (Farmingdale) Charlottes Speakeasy image 1 of 4 294 Main Street near Conklin Street compensation: shift pay plus tips employment type: job title: bartender & waitstaff Bartender...

Bartender

  • Westport, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westport, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 10 days ago

As a bartender at bartaco, here's an overview of what you'll do: Preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and dining room guests Adhere to bartaco recipes and procedures Restocking the...

New Location Opening Roots Ocean Prime Darien Is Seeking Experienced Bartenders!

  • Darien, CT (23 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Darien, CT (23 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Preparing and Serving Drinks: This includes crafting cocktails, pouring beers and wines, and ensuring drinks are made according to recipes and customer preferences....

Flexible & Consistent Spring Season Opportunities: SERVER / BARTENDER / COOK / DISH

  • Fairfield, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Transportation Access to job sites (some locations may not align with public transit) Relevant Experience Minimum 6+ months in food service, kitchen, or hospitality TIPS Certification (Preferred for Bartenders...

Bartender - Farmingdale Chili's

  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Role Overview Our bartenders mix more than a great drink! They serve amazing food and drinks while creating a lively atmosphere with hospitality that is absolutely Chili 's....

Server/bartender

  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 14 days ago

un Server/bartender (Babylon) Thai Station Cafe babylon compensation: Saraly plus tips employment type: job title: Server/bartender Looking for server and bar knowledge Part-time or full-time Principals...

Terrain Cafe Bartender

  • Westport, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Westport, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Role Summary Provide friendly and responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all guests. Uphold and improve upon all service standards of URBN Food & Beverage Role...

Bartender

  • Deer Park, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 21 days ago

We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces Your responsibilities as a Bartender will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming guests and greeting...

Bartender

  • Mount Sinai, NY (3 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mount Sinai, NY (3 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Job Summary: The Bartender is responsible for beverage control and general cleanliness of all bar areas....

Bartenders Servers, Hostess, Bussers Experienced FT or PT

  • Patchogue, NY (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Patchogue, NY (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Front Of House Staff, Bartenders Mixologist?...

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Port Jefferson, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Port Jefferson, NY 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 Port Jefferson, NY
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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