Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Casa Oaxaca | New York, NY
Compensation: $11.35 per hour + Tips
Shake Things Up. Pour with Passion. Bring the Spirit of Oaxaca to Life.
Casa Oaxaca is bringing the bold flavors, vibrant culture, and rich traditions of Oaxaca, Mexico, to New York City — and we're looking for talented, energetic, and charismatic Bartenders who know that a great cocktail is only half the experience.
We're not looking for someone who simply pours drinks. We're looking for cocktail enthusiasts, storytellers, and hospitality professionals who can transform a night out into an unforgettable experience.
If you know your tequila from your mezcal, can handle a packed bar without missing a beat, and have the personality to keep guests coming back, we want to meet you!
What You'll Do-
Craft and serve exceptional cocktails with consistency, precision, and creativity.
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Deliver engaging, personalized hospitality while maintaining a lively and welcoming bar atmosphere.
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Educate guests on our cocktail selections, tequila, mezcal, and other premium spirits.
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Make thoughtful recommendations that enhance the guest experience and drive beverage sales.
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Execute classic cocktails and specialty creations while maintaining recipe and presentation standards.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar throughout service.
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Work seamlessly with servers, support staff, and management to ensure smooth operations.
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Follow all NYC and New York State alcohol service, sanitation, and safety requirements.
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Minimum 2 years of bartending experience in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or cocktail bar.
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Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, mixology techniques, wine, beer, and premium spirits.
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Knowledge of tequila, mezcal, and Mexican-inspired cocktails is a major plus.
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A magnetic personality with excellent communication and guest engagement skills.
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Ability to multitask, work efficiently under pressure, and maintain exceptional service standards.
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A polished, professional appearance and genuine passion for hospitality.
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Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.
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Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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Responsible alcohol service certification is a plus.
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Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required.
At Casa Oaxaca, the bar isn't just where drinks are made — it's where the experience begins.
You'll be part of an exciting restaurant concept celebrating Mexican culinary traditions, exceptional cocktails, and vibrant hospitality.
We offer a dynamic team environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to showcase your skills while helping establish Casa Oaxaca as a must-visit New York City destination.
Ready to Raise the Bar?Great cocktails get attention. Great bartenders create regulars.
If you've got the skills behind the bar, the personality in front of it, and the passion to deliver unforgettable hospitality, we want to hear from you.
Apply today through Culinary Agents and show us why you belong behind the bar at Casa Oaxaca!
Casa Oaxaca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($11.35)
Required Skills
Customer Service Orientation
Creativity in Mixology
Ability to Handle High Pressure Situations
Strong Work Ethic
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution skills
Time Management
Attention to Customer Needs
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Casa Oaxaca is a modern Mexican restaurant inspired by the soul, artistry, and warmth of Oaxaca, reimagined through a contemporary New York lens.
Rooted in vibrant hospitality and elevated culinary craft, Casa Oaxaca brings together bold regional flavors, handmade masa, smoky chiles, fresh seafood, premium meats, and agave-forward cocktails in a lively yet refined setting designed for sharing, celebration, and connection.
With warm lighting, rich textures, artisanal details, and an energetic atmosphere, Casa Oaxaca is more than a restaurant. It is a modern Mexican dining experience built around flavor, culture, and the pleasure of gathering.
The space features two private dining rooms, a plush outdoor patio, and additional outdoor seating for intimate dinners, celebrations, and vibrant downtown evenings.








