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Bar staff pay in Edinburgh January 2022

How much do bar staff in Edinburgh get paid?

Bar staff in Edinburgh earn

£8.33–10.20 per hour

Based on 10 employee reviews

Bar staff salaries can range between £8.33–10.20 per hour in the Edinburgh area. This data is based on survey results from 10 employees who live in an around Edinburgh.

What do top employers pay bar staff?

O2
£8.67–14.80
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Genting Casino
£9.18–14.56
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Places Leisure
£7.34–13.16
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Who are the top bar staff employers?

  1. O2
    7.1
  2. Genting Casino
    7.0
  3. University Of Oxford
    7.0
  4. Places Leisure
    6.9

Who are the worst bar staff employers?

  1. InterContinental Hotels Group
    4.4
  2. G1 Group
    3.9
  3. Turtle Bay
    3.9

Recent bar staff vacancies in Edinburgh

  1. Bar Staff The Playfair in Edinburgh at JD Wetherspoon posted 2 days ago
  2. Bar Staff The Sir Walter Scott in Edinburgh at JD Wetherspoon posted 9 days ago
  3. Bar Team Member at Slug & Lettuce posted 9 days ago
  4. Bar Assistant at Radisson Hotel Group posted 20 hours ago
  5. Floor Staff at JD Wetherspoon posted 10 days ago
  6. Waiting Staff at Diageo posted 3 days ago
See all bar staff vacancies in the Edinburgh area

What contracts are people on?

20%
10%
70%

Based on 10 employees

How are people paid?

By the hour 100% of people report they get paid by the hour

Based on 10 employees

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What do bar staff employees do?

Bar staff have the job of serving alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks to customers.

They work in pubs and bars. Sometimes these are attached to other restaurants or entertainment venues.

Other names for bar staff are:

  • Barmen
  • Bartenders
  • Bar people

This type of job might involve:

  • Working with the public
  • Taking orders and payments
  • Pouring, mixing and serving drinks
  • Serving snacks
  • Checking ID
  • Cleaning the bar
  • Restocking drinks (bottles and on-tap)

You might be on your feet a lot and have to work long shifts.

You may have to work late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

This is an entry level job.

If you want to apply for a bar staff job, you might need the following:

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