Tips for Job Hunting: Stories from a Few Dozen Bartender Interviews
After you’ve been on a couple (or a dozen) bartender job interviews, you learn a few things. Here’s some advice from someone who’s seen it all!
New Bartender Engagement: Getting New Team Members on Board
You can hire great bartenders based on their resume and attitude, but how do you get them engaged and excited about your bar’s culture from day one?
Key Wins: Lessons Learned from Five Years of Bar Consulting
I’ve been working with bars and restaurants for more than five years now. Here are some consistent challenges that many bars struggle with – and tips for avoiding them!
What is a Barback? The Ultimate Guide to the Bartender’s Sidekick
The barback (aka bar runner, bar back, or runner) is a key member of any high volume bar team. Here’s a guide to help you understand the role and get started as a barback!
Bartender Burnout: 9 Tips for Getting your Groove Back
Bartending is a tough job, and it’s easy to get burned out, especially dealing with guests day in and day out. If you’re feeling down, here are some tips to help you rediscover your passion for bartending.
Switching Jobs: Are the Tips Greener on the Other Side?
Thinking about switching jobs to work at a different bar? Here are some things to check first to make sure you don’t regret it.
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