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Barback Jobs in Los Angeles

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11 barback gigs open right now in LA

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DDorchester Collection
Barback
Dorchester Collection
Barback📍 Los Angeles$26/hr

Luxury hotel group seeks a skilled and passionate barback to join their team. The ideal candidate is a team player with a strong work ethic. Outstanding career development opportunities are available.

Apply now → 3 days ago
PPUBLIC Hotel - West Hollywood
Barback
PUBLIC Hotel - West Hollywood
Barback📍 Los Angeles$21/hr

PUBLIC seeks a skilled barback to join their team, delivering personal and genuine service. The ideal candidate is passionate and knowledgeable, with a focus on creating memorable experiences. A diverse and inclusive work environment is offered.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
LLady Delilah (Opening Fall 2026)
Barback
Lady Delilah (Opening Fall 2026)
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion
Apply now → 2 wks ago
TThe Nice Guy
Barback
The Nice Guy
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at The Nice Guy in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 6 wks ago
DDelilah LA
Barback
Delilah LA
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at Delilah LA in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 8 wks ago
LLevel 8
Barback
Level 8
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at Level 8 in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 12 wks ago
FFixins Soul Kitchen
Barback
Fixins Soul Kitchen
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Fixins Soul Kitchen, the Kevin Johnson–backed soul food spot in Sacramento, needs a sharp barback who can keep the pace smooth during service in their high-energy dining room. You'll support a craft-focused bar program while maintaining the hip, energetic vibe that defines the restaurant.

Apply now → 12 wks ago
AAlphabet
Barback
Alphabet
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at Alphabet (Coming Soon to The Palisades) in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 13 wks ago
DDeath & Co
Barback
Death & Co
Barback📍 Los Angeles$17.28/hr

Gin & Luck is hiring a barback who thrives in a fast-paced, code-compliant bar environment. You'll support bartenders while handling FOH duties—running drinks, clearing tables, greeting guests—all while embodying the venue's commitment to excellence. Report to management and leadership across bar, floor, and kitchen teams.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
TThe Bird Streets Club
Barback
The Bird Streets Club
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at The Bird Streets Club in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
LLittle Luck (Opening Fall 2026)
Barback
Little Luck (Opening Fall 2026)
Barback📍 Los AngelesOpen to discussion

Barback job at Little Luck (Opening Summer 2026) in Los Angeles.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
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Roughly $130–$280 on a strong night with tips — more at high-volume clubs and bottle service.

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FAQ

How do I get a barback job in Los Angeles?
The fastest route in Los Angeles is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. Los Angeles bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a barback in Los Angeles?
Plenty of Los Angeles venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most barback jobs here.
How much do barbacks make in Los Angeles?
LA barbacks at high-volume Hollywood and WeHo rooms earn solid tip-outs — and it’s the fastest path to a full bar. Most working Los Angeles barbacks take home roughly $130–$280 on a strong night with tips.
What is Startender?
Startender is a private, invite-only network where Los Angeles venues discover and book hospitality talent directly — bartenders, servers, cooks, chefs, hosts and more. It’s free for talent: build a profile that works like a portfolio and get found by real restaurants, bars and clubs.

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