Bartender Jobs in Lake Forest Park, WA

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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BOH and Bartender on Alki Beach

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

BOH and Bartender on Alki Beach image 1 of 1 alki ave sw near 61st compensation: minimum plus tips, health insurance, 401K employment type: job title: Server and Kitchen bartender Driftwood -- Community...

Andare Kitchen & Bar On-Call Bartender ($19.10/hour )

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Andare Bartenders are responsible for providing libations and offering customized recommendations....

Andare Kitchen & Bar Host-Food Runner

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us for an incredible opportunity to be a part of our Andare Kitchen & Bar as our Host-Food Runner at the Hyatt Regency Seattle! Andare Kitchen & Bar delivers our guests a quick and efficient...

Server/bartender wanted

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking to fill a part time position. Possibly can turn into full time. We need a fun, energetic server to join the team!!

Andare Kitchen & Bar On-Call Bartender ($19.10/hour+)

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Andare Bartenders are responsible for providing libations and offering customized recommendations....

Qcc/Bartender - Stage

  • Tulalip, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulalip, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains the highest level of customer service and food and beverage standards as determined by Food & Beverage Management....

Tc/Bartender - Beverage Floor

  • Tulalip, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulalip, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Graduate from a Bartending Academy preferred. SKILLS: Must have basic math skills and cashier skills. (Test required) EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years experience bartending of a full service bar....

Lead Bartender - Tin Lizzie Lounge, MarQueen Hotel

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Lead Bartender | Tin Lizzie Lounge, MarQueen Hotel Create connections. Craft cocktails....

Bartender

  • Lynnwood, WA (3 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (3 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Bartender Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned....

Bartender

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Here are a few things you can expect if you join our team as a Bartender: Greet guests in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner Use recipes and practice portion control to mix, garnish, and present...

Server/Bartender

  • Edmonds, WA (5 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (5 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Girardi's Osteria is hiring a Server/Bartender Girardi's is a full service Italian restaurant in the same location for 26 years....

Bartender/ Barback

  • Lake Stevens, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Stevens, WA (23 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Experienced Bartender / barback / sever for fun, easy going locals bar in East Snohomish County, Experienced with cooking easy bar food a plus.. starting immediately!...

Bartender

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 9 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must have 1 year of: Craft cocktail experience High-volume cocktail experience Batching and large format experience High School Graduate or equivalent Hotel experience preferred Must...

Bartender - Tulio

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 11 days ago

What You Bring 1 year of bartending experience is preferred. Passion for crafting and personalizing guest experiences....

Seasonal Bartender

  • Snohomish, WA (18 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA (18 miles from Lake Forest Park, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Seasonal Bartender | Golf Club at Echo Falls Cold beer. Delicious food. Bring beautiful spaces to life and watch your attention to detail delight guests....

Demographic Data for Lake Forest Park, WA

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Lake Forest Park, WA

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 Lake Forest Park, WA 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 Lake Forest Park, WA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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