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Living Room is a premier seasonal outdoor bar located in the heart of the vibrant KC Live! Block in Kansas City. It is renowned for its plush seating arrangements and boasts the largest outdoor video screen in...

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The Yard House is a vibrant and bustling restaurant known for its diverse and extensive beer selection, offering over 100 beers on tap. As a popular dining destination, Yard House combines a lively atmosphere...

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From $9.75 to $18.25

From $9.75 to $18.25

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand known for its legendary food and exceptional service. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn Steakhouse stands out for its bold and flavorful...

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OHM Concessions Group is a prominent company that owns, operates, and manages a variety of restaurants located in airports throughout the United States. Known for its commitment to excellent customer service...

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Drury Hotels is a highly regarded hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences and cultivating a positive workplace culture. With numerous properties across the United States, Drury...

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ESPN's #1 voted sports bar in North America, located in the newly renovated Bally's Casino in Kansas City, MO, offers an exciting and dynamic environment for individuals passionate about the hospitality and...

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Drury Hotels is a prominent hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of hotels in the United States. Founded on principles of integrity, care, and commitment,...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established restaurant chain known for its legendary food and exceptional service, which begins with a dedicated and passionate team. We pride ourselves on fostering a strong,...

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Drury Hotels is a renowned hospitality company dedicated to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for both guests and employees. Established as a leader in the hotel industry, Drury Hotels...

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From $9.75 to $18.25

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This job opportunity is offered by a company that specializes in hospitality and entertainment services, specifically within a casino environment. Casinos are known for providing guests with engaging gaming...

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OHM Concessions Group is a leading operator and manager of restaurants located within airports across the United States. With a strong emphasis on delivering excellent customer service and fostering a fun,...

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From $9.75 to $18.25

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The hiring establishment for this position is a dynamic and vibrant casino environment that thrives on delivering exceptional entertainment and hospitality experiences to its guests. As part of the hospitality...

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Eddie V's is a premier fine dining restaurant renowned for its exceptional seafood and steak offerings paired with imaginative cocktails. Established as a leading destination for luxury dining, Eddie V's...

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Old Chicago Pizza (OCP) is a renowned full-service restaurant concept specializing in craft beer, pizza, and classic American cuisine. Established in 1976, Old Chicago has grown to over 100 locations, drawing...

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This job opportunity is with Chili's in Independence, Missouri, a location operated by an independent franchise owner. Chili's is a well-known casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in...

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From $16.00 to $17.00

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HHM Hotels is a renowned hospitality company that operates a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts, committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a supportive and inclusive work...

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HHM Hotels is a reputable hospitality company known for providing exceptional lodging and dining experiences across its portfolio of properties. As a dedicated employer in the hotel and hospitality industry,...

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From $13.00 to $18.00

From $13.00 to $18.00

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Marriott Kansas City Overland Park is a premier hotel located in the vibrant heart of Overland Park, Kansas. As part of the globally recognized Marriott International family, the hotel embodies a commitment to...

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Kinseth Hotel Corporation is a renowned hospitality company that operates a collection of hotels and restaurants focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences and outstanding customer service. With a...

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Peregrine Hospitality is a renowned hospitality company dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through its diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts. Known for its commitment to excellence and...

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Kinseth Hotel Corporation is a well-established hospitality company that manages a diverse portfolio of hotels and restaurants, offering exceptional service and memorable experiences to guests across various...

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The hiring organization is a well-established hospitality venue that specializes in delivering exceptional service in its beverage offerings. This establishment prides itself on providing a sophisticated and...

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PeopleReady is a reputable staffing agency that specializes in connecting job seekers with employers in various industries, focusing on temporary and long-term employment opportunities. Located in Blue...

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Eddie V's is a premier luxury dining restaurant known for its exceptional seafood and steaks, combined with meticulously crafted cocktails and an elegant ambiance. As a renowned establishment in the upscale...

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Red Lobster started as a family-owned restaurant with a vision to offer guests a special connection to seafood and the coastal experience. Over fifty years later, Red Lobster has grown into a large family of...

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The Capital Grille is a premier upscale dining establishment known for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. As a leader in the fine dining restaurant industry, The Capital Grille prides...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a highly recognized and beloved casual dining restaurant chain known for its vibrant atmosphere, flavorful menu, and friendly service. With a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a commitment to service rooted in a strong sense...

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PENN Entertainment is a leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. Operating across 43 destinations in North America, PENN Entertainment drives the industry...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and customer-focused bar/lounge dedicated to providing an exceptional experience to every guest. We pride ourselves on a welcoming atmosphere, high-quality beverages, and...

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich history that spans over fifty years. Originating from a single family-owned establishment, it has grown into a beloved brand with over 500...

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PENN Entertainment is a leading omnichannel entertainment company known for its innovation and commitment to providing exceptional entertainment experiences across North America. With 12 retail brands...

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Levy is a renowned leader in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry, operating at over 200 entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues across the United States. Established 40 years ago in Chicago as a...

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The Hotel Kansas City is a distinguished establishment located within the historic Kansas City Club building, an iconic landmark that has been a cornerstone of the city for over a century. This premier...

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Levy is a prominent and well-established company within the food and beverage industry, operating as a leading provider in entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues across the United States. Founded in...

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This job opportunity is offered by a prominent hospitality establishment known for delivering exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant setting. The establishment operates as a dynamic bar and lounge,...

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30hop is an exciting new restaurant located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, bringing the vibrant spirit of Midwest dining to the local community. As a full-service American bar and kitchen, 30hop has quickly...

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30hop Restaurant in Lee's Summit, Missouri, is a vibrant and dynamic full-service American bar and kitchen that is rapidly expanding its presence across the Midwest, including Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant chain known for its legendary food and exceptional service. The company is deeply committed to fostering a strong, diverse culture that values passion, pride, and...

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Olive Garden is one of the leading casual dining restaurant chains in the United States, renowned for its Italian-American cuisine and warm, welcoming atmosphere. As a customer-centric establishment, Olive...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand known for its legendary food and exceptional service, with a strong commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. Recognized for delivering bold and...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history rooted in a passion for offering high-quality seafood and creating memorable dining experiences. With a presence...

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Red Lobster is a well-established family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving guests for over fifty years. Known for its commitment to providing a special connection to seafood and coastal...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand known for its legendary food and exceptional service. With a strong commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, LongHorn takes pride in offering...

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Main Event Entertainment is a prominent entertainment company specializing in providing family-friendly fun through interactive venues that feature attractions such as bowling, arcade games, laser tag, and of...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and inviting dining environment. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established restaurant chain renowned for its legendary food and exceptional service. Known for creating bold and flavorful dishes, LongHorn prides itself on fostering a welcoming...

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is an established restaurant chain known for its inviting atmosphere and commitment to serving scratch-made food at affordable prices. As a professionally operated dining...

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Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection, is a distinguished boutique luxury hotel located in the vibrant heart of downtown Kansas City. This establishment uniquely combines historic charm with...

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences that connect guests with the coastal flavors of the sea. Founded as a single...

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53 Bartender Jobs in Kansas City, MO Near You - December 2025

If you're looking for Bartender jobs in Kansas City, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 53 Bartender positions near you across bars, restaurants, hotels, and event venues throughout the area.

New opportunities are added regularly, and employers are hiring now to fill essential Bartender roles in this bustling Midwestern city.

Recent Openings for Bartenders in Kansas City, MO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings being added consistently to keep up with the demand for Bartenders in Kansas City.

Bartender Salary in Kansas City, MO

From the current listings, the average salary for Bartenders in Kansas City is $24,600 per year or $11.8 per hour, with tipping playing a significant role in overall earnings.

Bartender salaries range from $14,300 per year at entry levels up to $38,000 per year for experienced professionals working in premium venues.

Lowest wage for Bartenders in Kansas CityAverage wage for Bartenders in Kansas CityHighest wage for Bartenders in Kansas City
$14,300 per year$24,600 per year or $11.8 per hour$38,000 per year

Bars located in busy nightlife districts and upscale hotels typically offer better pay and more consistent tips.

The city's strong cultural events and steady tourism influx create opportunities for higher earnings compared to other Missouri locations.

If you’re planning to pursue a Bartender career in Kansas City, expect a balance of steady work and strong income potential through tips.

How To Apply for Bartender Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes details about pay, schedules, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter roles by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers are keen to hire Bartenders quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers for Bartender positions in Kansas City.

Why Bartender Jobs Are in Demand in Kansas City

Kansas City's lively hospitality sector and thriving entertainment scene create strong demand for Bartenders year-round.

Below are key areas and types of establishments where Bartenders are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownNightclubs and bars
WestportLive music venues and pubs
Crossroads Arts DistrictUpscale restaurants and cocktail lounges

The city's cultural diversity and busy event calendar drive continuous hiring for Bartender roles, especially during festivals and weekends.

Where Bartenders Are in Demand in Kansas City

Here are some prominent employers currently seeking Bartenders in Kansas City:

  • Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa Riverside
  • Kinseth Hospitality
  • Yard House

What To Expect as a Bartender in Kansas City

Bartender jobs in Kansas City typically include:

  • Mixing and serving drinks according to recipes
  • Operating POS and handling cash
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization at the bar
  • Providing excellent customer service and upselling premium beverages

Employers may also expect Bartenders to assist with inventory management or small food service tasks depending on the venue.

Work hours often include evenings, weekends, and holidays due to the nature of hospitality.

While some roles require experience, many entry-level openings provide training for motivated candidates.

Bartender Job Benefits and Perks in Kansas City

Many Bartender positions come with competitive pay, flexible schedules, and matching 401(k) plan, growth opportunities, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Bartender jobs that offer more than a paycheck, Kansas City employers increasingly provide perks to attract and retain quality staff.

Explore More Bartender Opportunities Near Kansas City

Kansas City is a hub for hospitality jobs, but nearby cities also offer openings to consider:

  • Overland Park
  • Independence
  • Lee's Summit

Exploring Bartender jobs near you in the broader Kansas City area can lead to different environments and schedules.

Whether you want to work in Kansas City or surrounding communities, OysterLink provides verified listings to help you find your next role.

Useful Resources for Bartenders in Kansas City, MO

Here are some useful resources if you're a Bartender in Kansas City:

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Kansas City Official WebsiteThe official city site with services and job info
Missouri State WebsiteState resources on employment and business
Missouri Life MagazineInformation about living and working in Missouri