About this position
Experienced Event Bartenders — 4 Openings
A Houston private dining and events company is building a recurring in-house hospitality team. We are seeking four experienced bartenders for private dinners, corporate events, cocktail receptions, and culinary experiences.
The work
- Set up organized, guest-ready bars, including glassware, tools, garnishes, ice, and beverage preparation.
- Prepare specialty cocktails and execute classic and event-specific drinks consistently, along with beer, wine, and thoughtful alcohol-free options.
- Deliver warm, polished service while maintaining speed, cleanliness, accurate pours, and responsible alcohol service.
- Communicate replenishment needs and coordinate smoothly with the event lead and service team.
- Complete bar breakdown, inventory checks, cleaning, and reset.
What we are looking for
- At least two years of relevant bartending experience; craft cocktail, fine-dining, luxury-hotel, private-club, or upscale-event experience preferred.
- Specialty-cocktail skills are required, along with strong knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, and efficient bar setup. Wine knowledge is preferred.
- Current TABC seller/server certification before working alcohol-service assignments.
- Reliability, discretion, professional communication, and a team-first approach.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel for events when needed.
Schedule and compensation
Part-time, event-based opportunities. Assignments and hours vary with bookings; this is a recurring roster rather than a guaranteed weekly schedule. $35 per hour with a six-hour minimum per event assignment ($210 minimum), plus bonus potential. Potential to grow into a full-time role as the business and staffing needs expand.
To apply
Please send your resume or relevant work history, availability, current certifications, and a short description of your cocktail and private-event experience. Please also include a current professional photo of yourself. A polished, well-groomed presentation and professional demeanor appropriate for a fine-dining environment are required. Professional references may be requested.
Location and commute
Houston, TX .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3272043944.