Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Bar Attendants


Bar Attendants prepare, mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to patrons in licensed establishments.

What the job involves

  • Prepares, serves and sells cocktails, mixed drinks, bottled, canned and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and a variety of coffee beverages such as lattes, cappuccinos and other espresso-based beverages

  • Cleans and maintains bar service area, coffee-making area and espresso machine

  • Collects payment for sales and operates cash registers

  • Promotes services and products

  • Washes glassware and arranges bottles and glasses

  • Taps kegs and attaches supply lines

  • Replenishes drink dispensers, shelves and refrigerators

  • Sells light snacks

  • Selects and grinds coffee