Bar Staff for hire in Buffalo, NY
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 10%
- Leadership
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 51%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31%
- Associate's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
- Salvatore's Hospitality
Reikart House / Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,164 profiles for Bar Staff in Buffalo, NY
Last updated: Nov 13, 2026
Bar Staff: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $60,869 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,968 – $66,200 yearly
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House Person Bartender
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceCafé Bartender.
Hamburg, New York State
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipBartender
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPRServsafe Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipBartender
Amherst, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardTIPSDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportBar ExperienceServer/Bartender
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceFood Service ExperienceLine Cook
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadership
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What's the average time to fill a bar staff role?
The average time to fill a bar staff role is 136 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bar staff tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bar staff include: communication skills, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for bar staff?
Common licenses or certifications for bar staff include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and TIPS.
What are some job titles related to bar staff?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bar staff include: bartender, bar/kitchen staff and line cook.
What level of education is common for a bar staff?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bar staff in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bar staff?
Most bar staff have 12 years of professional experience.
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