Bar Staff for hire in Washington, DC

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership12%
    Communication Skills12%
    Time Management10%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree42%
    High school diploma or GED40%
    Associate's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years16%
    More than 10 years80%
  • Current company

    4 Corners Pub
    Bar Deco
    Barcelona Wine Bar
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year38%
    1-2 years32%
    2-5 years22%

Browse Indeed's database of 13,784 profiles for Bar Staff in Washington, DC

Last updated: Aug 2, 2026

Bar Staff: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $53,586 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $40,586$70,751 yearly

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  • Bartender/Server

    District Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSOSHA 10

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager Experience
  • Bartender

    Silver Spring, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationBartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafe

    Skills

    LeadershipPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceFast Casual Experience
  • Bartender /Bar Supervisor

    District Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Provider Credentialing SpecialistFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSNRCMA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Customer Communication
  • Bar Manager

    College Park, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Sommelier

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills
  • Lead Bartender/Bar Manager/Consultant

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Service Bartender/Server

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Bartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPR

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCasual Dining ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

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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 138 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: leadership, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bar staff?

Common licenses or certifications for bar staff include: TIPS, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.

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 manager and bartender /bar supervisor.

What level of education is common for a bar staff?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bar staff in Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a bar staff?

Most bar staff have 18 years of professional experience.

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