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estela hiring Bar Assistant in New York, NY

Bar Assistant

estelaMore Info

New York, NY
Part Time • Hourly ($25.00)
Expired: Oct 22, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details
Estela is currently seeking an experienced part-time Bar Assistant to join its team. 

One of the most celebrated restaurants in the United States, Estela is an intimate downtown bistro from chef Ignacio Mattos can be experienced in many ways, whether it’s a thrilling dinner in the dining room, a leisurely weekend brunch with friends, or a late-night drink at the bustling bar. Since opening in 2013, the restaurant has served several signature dishes that are now considered New York City classics, while always offering guests something new to try. 

Our commitment to quality and passion for exceptional dining experiences have earned estela one Michelin star, among other major accolades. 

Bar Assistant is responsible for bar preparations, cocktail batching, juicing, stocking, and dining room set up for service. 

This is a part time, daytime position. This position is not eligible to receive tips. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prep and batch syrups, cordials, and fresh juices to bar specs

  • Maintain a clean and organized prep area, following safety standards

  • Stock and label all bar prep items and track inventory levels

  • Assist with daily bar and dining room setup, breakdown, and deliveries

  • Communicate with the bar team to prioritize and complete prep tasks

Company Values 

  • Understand that we require a positive and respectful attitude in the workplace 
  • Understand and strive to behave in a way that is in line with the company’s values of respect, excellence, transparency, and resilience. 

Benefits 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for full time employees
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Personal Paid Time Off
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Dining Discounts in all Mattos Hospitality restaurants 
  • Wellness Program 
  • Employee Assistance Program 

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Mattos Hospitality reserves the right to add or remove duties and responsibilities at its discretion. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. 

At Mattos Hospitality our purpose is to create an inspiring, sustainable and prosperous business that brings joy, takes care of others, and helps build community through craftmanship around the table. Our company culture supports the growth and development of our employees and provides opportunities for education and advancement. 

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws



Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($25.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Bar Prep

Bar Preparations

Cocktail Batching

Juicing

Customer Service Orientation

Stocking

Problem Solving

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Dining Room Set Up

Positive Attitude

Problem Solving Skills

Respectful Behavior

Respectfulness

Physical Stamina

Respectful Attitude

Organizational Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Communication Skills

Excellent Communication

Respect for Workplace Values

Bending

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to follow instructions

Standing for long periods

Physical Stamina (Lifting Up to 50 Pounds, Standing for Long Periods)

Willingness to Learn

physical demands

Bending and Moving Intermittently

Team Player

Time Management

Adaptability

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

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Part of Mattos Hospitality

Estela is a restaurant in downtown Manhattan from chef Ignacio Mattos. Set one floor above Houston Street, it is a bistro at heart, taking familiar ideas like tartare, ricotta dumplings, burrata on toast, fried rice, and steak, and presenting them in new, satisfying ways. The bar is open late, and you can come in for just a glass and a small bite, should you feel like it. Now in its 11th year, Estela has earned numerous accolades, including a place on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants List, a Michelin star and two stars from both New York Magazine and the New York Times.

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