Bar Staff for hire in Edinburgh

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    4,380

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Customer Service
    8%
    Time Management
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    51%
    High school diploma or GED
    24%
    Vocational or technical training
    15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • J D Wetherspoon PLC
    • Sheraton Grand
    • Off To Work
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    40%
    1-2 years
    20%
    2-5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 4,380 profiles for Bar Staff in Edinburgh

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Bar Staff: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,943 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Waiting Staff

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Bilingual

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceUpselling
  • Bar and floor staff

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceHospitalityEnglish
  • Duty Manager

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceManagementBasic Cocktail PreparationBar Experience
  • Whisky Bartender and Tasting Host

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificatePersonal LicenceLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceCustomer ServiceCash HandlingFood PreparationProcessing Cash Transactions
  • Bar Manager

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Age-Restricted SalesPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingOrganisational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Assistant Bar Manager

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPolishRota CoordinationTraining & DevelopmentMenu PlanningComputer Literacy

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What's the average time to fill a bar staff role?

The average time to fill a bar staff role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do bar staff tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bar staff include: communication skills, customer service and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for bar staff?

Common licenses or certifications for bar staff include: Personal Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to bar staff?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bar staff include: assistant bar manager, whisky bartender and tasting host and waitress/bar staff.

What level of education is common for a bar staff?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bar staff in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a bar staff?

Most bar staff have 5 years of professional experience.

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