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Bartenders in Battle Creek, Michigan

Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Bartenders on average make:
$31,200 ($15.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
218
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
increase to 227.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
39 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.

The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Banquet Bartender, Bar Attendant, Bar Captain, Bar Tender, Barkeep, Barkeeper, Barmaid, Barman, Bartender, Catering Bartender

Tools Used

2-prong strainers, 3-piece cocktail shakers, 4-piece cocktail shakers, 4-prong strainers, Bar spoons, Barcode scanners, Beverage machines, Blenders, Breathalyzers, Cash registers

Tasks

  • Collect money for drinks served.
  • Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
  • Balance cash receipts.
  • Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading customers to stop drinking, or ordering taxis or other transportation for intoxicated patrons.
  • Clean glasses, utensils, and bar equipment.

Personality

Self-Control, Dependability, Integrity, Attention to Detail, Cooperation, Social Orientation, Stress Tolerance, Concern for Others, Adaptability/Flexibility, Independence

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