Bar Staff for hire in Portland, OR
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Most popular skills
Time Management8%Communication Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Bachelor's degree21%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%3-5 years10%Current company
Gubancs RestaurantTip Top TavernAlberta Street PubTime at current job
2-5 years80%1-2 years20%
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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Bar Staff: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portland, OR: $46,516 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,634 – $57,496 yearly
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Barback
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportUpsellingBanquet Bartender and Server
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPS+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceBartender/Server
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitCDL aFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsBar ExperienceBartendingManagementTeam ManagementHead Bartender
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPersonal Care Home ExperienceCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportAdministrative ExperienceBartender
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFast Casual ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceBartender/Cook
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementWine KnowledgeBeer KnowledgeProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Register
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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 154 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: time management, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for bar staff?
Common licenses or certifications for bar staff include: Food Handler Certification, Bartender License and OLCC Service Permit.
What are some job titles related to bar staff?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bar staff include: bartender/server, bartender and server/banquet captain.
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 Portland, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bar staff?
Most bar staff have 20 years of professional experience.
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