Bartenders for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management10%Leadership8%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Bachelor's degree28%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years26%Current company
Hickory Tavern
Motor Supply Company Bistro3MB hospitalityTime at current job
2-5 years44%Less than a year28%1-2 years23%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Bartender: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $55,563 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,272 – $92,786 yearly
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Bartender and Server
West Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Drink ServiceBartender LicenseBeverage BlendingOnline MarketingServsafe Alcohol CertificationBeverage Preparation+13 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBartender
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseLife Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPS+1 moreSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceBar ExperienceBartendingPOSPOS SystemsSalesBartender
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe+1 moreSkills
Upscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsBartender
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeBLSSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceBartender
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSCPRServsafeCNA+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenToddler CareTeachingBartender/Server
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime Management
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What's the average time to fill a bartender role?
The average time to fill a bartender role is 86 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bartenders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bartender include: communication skills, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bartender?
Common licenses or certifications for bartenders include: Servsafe, Driver's License and TIPS.
What are some job titles related to bartenders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bartenders include: bartender and server and bartender/server.
What level of education is common for a bartender?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bartender in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bartender?
Most bartenders have 9 years of professional experience.
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