☛ What do you like about bartending?

☛ How would you describe our customers?

☛ What kinds of customers are you used to serving?

☛ Describe any training or experience you have in bartending.

☛ What alcohol safety training do you have, if any?

☛ What's your favorite drink to make?

☛ Where do you go for a good cocktail?

☛ What drink would you pair with [our specialty dish]?

☛ How would you make an Old Fashioned?

☛ What dessert drinks would you recommend?

☛ What would you do if one of your patrons has clearly had too much to drink?

☛ What would you do if you suspected that an underage person was using a borrowed ID?

☛ What would you do if you knew you were going to be more than an hour late to work?

☛ How would you keep yourself busy during a slow night?

☛ Describe a time you turned a negative situation with a customer into a positive one.

☛ What's your approach to upselling?

☛ A customer sends their drink back. How would you handle it?

☛ How do you handle substitutions to drink ingredients?

☛ Describe a time you resolved a problem with an angry customer.

☛ What would you do if your coworker wasn't doing their share of the work?

☛ What would you do if you knew you were going to be more than an hour late to work?

☛ Have you been a patron at our bar before? What was your experience? How can we improve?