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Bartender

Waterford, CT · On-site

$11/hr

Bartenders will work in a fast paced and high volume bar, serving drinks and cocktails at the O'Neill's on campus pub, at campus receptions, special events, and Cabaret performances. Responsibilities ...

Bartenders will work in a fast paced and high volume bar, serving drinks and cocktails at the O'Neill's on campus pub, at campus receptions, special events, and Cabaret performances. Responsibilities ...

O'Neill programs include the National Playwrights Conference, National Music Theater Conference, National Critics Institute, National Puppetry Conference, The Young Playwrights Festival, Cabaret ...

Housekeeper

Waterford, CT · On-site

$18/hr

O'Neill programs include the National Playwrights Conference, National Music Theater Conference, National Critics Institute, National Puppetry Conference, Cabaret & Performance Conference, The Young ...

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Line cooks

Dallas, TX · Remote

$18/hr

Dinner cook Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday thursday Company Description We are opening new clubs every year.

O'Neill programs include the National Playwrights Conference, National Music Theater Conference, National Critics Institute, National Puppetry Conference, Cabaret & Performance Conference, and the ...

Need promoters for passing out flyers 7 days a week 6pm to 3amlooking for male or female must be 18 or older commission basedwith incentives

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How much do cabaret jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for cabaret in the United States is $17.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cabaret job?

A Cabaret job typically involves performing in a live entertainment setting, such as a nightclub, bar, or theater, where acts can include singing, dancing, comedy, or burlesque. Performers engage with the audience in an intimate atmosphere, often incorporating humor, storytelling, and improvisation. Roles in cabaret can range from singers and dancers to hosts and variety performers. The job requires charisma, stage presence, and the ability to entertain diverse crowds.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cabaret position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cabaret Performer, you need strong musical, dance, and acting abilities, often supported by formal training in the performing arts. Experience with live sound equipment, stage lighting, and sometimes knowledge of costuming or makeup application is beneficial. Exceptional stage presence, confidence, adaptability, and effective audience engagement are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to deliver captivating performances that maintain audience interest in a fast-paced and dynamic entertainment environment.

What is the typical work environment and schedule like for a Cabaret Performer?

Cabaret Performers often work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as most shows are scheduled during peak entertainment hours. The work environment is typically lively and energetic, ranging from intimate clubs and restaurants to larger theaters, and performers may work as part of a troupe or on a solo basis. Rehearsals, costume fittings, and set preparation are part of the weekly routine, and collaboration with directors, choreographers, and technical staff is frequent to ensure a cohesive performance. Adaptability is key since venues and show formats can vary, but many performers enjoy the creative atmosphere and camaraderie within their teams.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A cabaret performer or entertainer can potentially earn $10,000 a month through tips, ticket sales, and performances, especially in high-profile venues or with a strong fan base. Success in this field often depends on talent, reputation, and networking, with many performers working irregular hours and self-promoting to increase earnings.
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Infographic showing various Cabaret job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,364 per year, or $18 per hour.
Bartender

$11/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Bartender
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is in search of Seasonal Bartenders for Blue Gene's Pub's 2026 Summer Season. This position works directly with the Bar Manager and the Operations Manager to ensure the Pub's success.
This is a part-time hourly position with a schedule that includes weekdays and weekends. This position is paid $11.00 an hour, plus tips.
Bartenders will work in a fast paced and high volume bar, serving drinks and cocktails at the O'Neill's on campus pub, at campus receptions, special events, and Cabaret performances.
Responsibilities include:
  • Providing a welcoming and hospitable presence to all guests, and ensuring that they receive efficient and professional service at all times.
  • Ensuring that all guests abide by all applicable laws, regulations, and age limits concerning alcohol consumption in Connecticut.
  • Handling a high volume of cash, credit, and debit card transactions through a POS system, ensuring accurate transactions and a balanced cash drawer.
  • Maintain a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses and equipment.
  • Assist Bar Manager in maintaining accurate inventory and restocking as needed.

Qualified candidates will have at least 1-year of professional bartending. They will also be comfortable handling cash, experience working with a POS system, stand for long periods of time, and be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Bartenders must be TIPS certified in the state of CT - if they are not, training will be provided. Must have the ability to work independently.
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is committed to be an equal-opportunity employer. The O'Neill aims to foster a diverse culture that is inclusive of race, ethnicity, culture, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, national origin, veteran status, socioeconomic class, religion, professional status, and the intersections thereof. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Applicants should submit a work resume, and contact information for at least two references. Applicants should name all attached files with this format: "Last Name, First Name - Document."