The life of a modern bartender
The recent cocktail renaissance has created a new type of bartender - and no, we're not talking about beards and suspenders. Gone are the days of bartenders...
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The recent cocktail renaissance has created a new type of bartender – and no, we’re not talking about beards and suspenders. Gone are the days of bartenders doing shots at the bar with guests! The modern bartender is a professional who has brought hospitality to the forefront of bartending.
In this online lesson for beginner bartenders, World-Class recognized bartender Charlie Ainsbury explains how the industry has evolved and what is expected of a professional behind the bar today.
What you'll learn in The life of a modern bartender lesson
- The evolution of the bartending profession
- The changing role of the bartender over time
- The responsibilities and expectations of the modern bartender
- The influence of contemporary cocktail culture on the bartender
Instructor

Charlie Ainsbury is one of Australia's most awarded bartenders with over 12 years of industry experience. He has worked in some of the best cocktail bars across the world, including The Diamond and Chambar in Vancouver, and Eau de Vie in Sydney. In...
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