Seasonal Event Bartender (Houston)

Peakbev; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tip pools

Product discounts

Workman's compensation

PTO

Retirement options

Job summary

Peak Beverage in Houston is hiring seasonal bartenders to join our event team for the Fall 2025 season. If you love cocktails and fast-paced settings, we want to hear from you.

You’ll work weddings, corporate events, private parties, festivals and concerts across the area. Whether mixing signature drinks or serving wine and beer, you’ll represent a respected beverage catering team at every shift.

Qualifications

• Bartending experience in fast-paced environments preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Must be 21+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Weekend shifts, especially Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Craft and serve a variety of beverages including cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options.
• Provide exceptional customer service with a professional and friendly attitude.
• Set up and break down bars in various event environments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout your shift.
• Follow all alcohol safety and service guidelines.
• Represent Peak Beverage with a high level of professionalism at every event.
• Participate in training provided by Peak Beverage to ensure consistency across our events.
• Note: duties may vary based on event type and role assignment

Skills

Bartending experience

Customer service

Strong communication

Dependable scheduling

Weekend availability

Education

TABC certification

Food Handlers certification

Job description

Peak Beverage is hiring seasonal bartenders to join our event team for the busy Fall 2025 season! If you have a passion for cocktails, thrive in fast-paced environments, and love creating great guest experiences, we want to hear from you.

As a bartender with Peak Beverage, you’ll serve at weddings, corporate events, private parties, and festivals and concerts throughout the area—no two shifts are the same. Whether you’re behind a full bar mixing up signature cocktails or serving wine and beer at a pop-up bar, you’ll be representing one of the most respected beverage catering teams in the industry.

What You’ll Do

• Craft and serve a variety of beverages including cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options
• Provide exceptional customer service with a professional and friendly attitude
• Set up and break down bars in various event environments
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout your shift
• Follow all alcohol safety and service guidelines
• Represent Peak Beverage with a high level of professionalism at every event
• Participate in training provided by Peak Beverage to ensure consistency across our events
• Note: duties may vary based on event type and role assignment

What We’re Looking For

• Bartending experience in fast-paced settings preferred BUT NOT REQUIRED (events, restaurants, or bars)
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Dependable and responsive to scheduling updates
• Must be available for seasonal, event-based work, with most shifts falling on weekends—especially Saturdays
• Must be 21+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
• TABC alcohol safety certification & Food Handlers (must be obtained before your first shift)
• Reliable transportation to and from event sites. TRAVEL IS REQUIRED

Important Note on Scheduling

Peak Beverage is a seasonal, event-based company. We go where and when the party is—which is typically on weekends, with a strong concentration of shifts on Saturdays. We need team members who can stay on top of our ever evolving schedule and are eager to jump in when work is available. This is not a set-hours or weekly guarantee kind of role—it’s perfect for those who are reliable, responsive, and excited to be part of a dynamic, event-driven team.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to consistently lift and maneuver up to 40 lbs
• Standing, walking, and bending for extended periods (up to 8-10 hours per shift)
• Must be able to perform all essential job duties with or without accommodation

Why Join Peak Beverage(Benefits)?

• Be part of a supportive, professional, and inclusive team
• Work a variety of unique events and venues
• Take part in hands-on training and ongoing development opportunities
• Competitive pay + participation in tip pools
• Peak product discounts
• Workman's compensation coverage
• Retirement benefit options
• PTO

The deadline to apply for this position is October 1st, 2026.

Peak Beverage is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.