The tasks · BartendersSOC 35-3011.00
Balance cash receipts and process paymentsWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Plan bar menus and create drink recipesWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Take beverage orders from staff or patronsWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Order or requisition liquors and suppliesWhat can do this →
58% · agentPartly automatable
Mix and prepare cocktails, serve beverages, and prepare garnishesWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
Clean glasses, bar equipment, and work areasWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 2 need no setup
Cash reconciliation agent
Focus point of sale POS software · Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale · Sheets
Needs Focus point of sale POS software
Menu planning agent
Docs · Sheets · Web
● No integration needed
Order-taking agent
Focus point of sale POS software · Chat · Web browser software
Needs Focus point of sale POS software
Inventory ordering agent
Microsoft Outlook · Sheets · Web
● No integration needed
You keep this
Check customer IDs and enforce age/alcohol regulations in personManage intoxicated patrons and physically remove disruptive customersSupervise bar staff and coordinate real-time operationsOwn final decisions on bar operations, staffing, and customer safety
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
