Bartenders
SOC Code: 35-3011
Bartenderss clean glasses, utensils, and bar equipment. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 87.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Active Listening, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness.
AI-Proof Score: 87.7 — Very High
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Median Salary
$33,530
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Job Growth
5.9%
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Training Time
Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)
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Job Zone
Zone 2 / 5
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Training Cost
~$5,000
Key Skills
- •Active Listening
- •Service Orientation
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Persuasion
- •Coordination
- •Critical Thinking
- •Speaking
- •Monitoring
Common Tasks
- ✓Clean glasses, utensils, and bar equipment.
- ✓Collect money for drinks served.
- ✓Balance cash receipts.
- ✓Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
- ✓Clean bars, work areas, and tables.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation