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Bartender Jobs in Berkeley

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55 Tacos & Beers
Bartender Wanted
5 Tacos & Beers
Bartender📍 BerkeleyOpen to discussion

5 Tacos & Beers seeks a skilled bartender to join their team in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, or Albany. They're looking for someone with a strong work ethic and flexible availability. Competitive candidates can expect a fast-paced environment.

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Ava Sinclair
Bartender · Berkeley
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What it pays

Roughly $170–$370 on a strong night with tips — more at high-volume clubs and bottle service.

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FAQ

How do I get a bartender job in Berkeley?
The fastest route in Berkeley 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. Berkeley bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a bartender in Berkeley?
Plenty of Berkeley 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 bartender jobs here.
How much do bartenders make in Berkeley?
Berkeley runs on Telegraph and the Gourmet Ghetto — a student crowd on one end and serious food money on the other. Most working Berkeley bartenders take home roughly $170–$370 on a strong night with tips.
What is Startender?
Startender is a private, invite-only network where Berkeley 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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