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Bar Louie

Server Assistant

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering ... this is the perfect entry-level role to start your hospitality career. What You'll Bring ...

Bar Louie

Server Assistant

Friendswood, TX

At Bar Louie, we live to SERVE our Guests, our People, and our Communities. We grow by empowering ... this is the perfect entry-level role to start your hospitality career. What You'll Bring ...

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How much do entry level bar jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level bar in Texas is $13.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.25 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get your first entry level bar job?

To get your first entry level bar job, you should gain basic customer service skills, demonstrate a positive attitude, and be prepared to work flexible hours. Having a valid food handler or alcohol service permit may be required, and applying in person or through online job boards can increase your chances of securing an entry-level position.

What is an entry level bar job?

Entry level bar jobs are positions in bars, pubs, or restaurants that require little to no prior experience in the hospitality industry. These roles often include bartenders, barbacks, and servers who assist with preparing drinks, serving customers, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness. Entry level bar jobs are a great way to gain experience, develop customer service skills, and learn about the beverage industry. Many people use these positions as a starting point for advancing to higher-level roles, such as lead bartender or bar manager. Training is usually provided on the job, making it accessible for those new to the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level bartender?

To thrive as an Entry Level Bartender, you need basic knowledge of drink recipes, good customer service skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with POS systems, bar tools, and sometimes a responsible beverage service certification are commonly required. Strong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills help bartenders exceed customer expectations and handle busy shifts. These abilities are crucial for providing excellent service, ensuring safety, and maintaining smooth bar operations.

What does an entry level bartender do?

As an entry-level bartender, you'll typically be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages, keeping the bar area clean and organized, restocking supplies, and interacting with customers to ensure a positive experience. You'll also learn to follow recipes and portion guidelines, handle cash and process payments, and check IDs to verify legal drinking age. Collaboration with servers, kitchen staff, and other bartenders is common to ensure efficient service, and you'll gradually build your knowledge of drink menus and customer preferences as you gain experience.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Bar job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,690 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Bar Back at Gruene Hall

Molak Corporation

New Braunfels, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Bar Back
Looking to get your start in the bar and live music industry? This is a great entry-level position with excellent pay potential-no prior experience required.
As a bar back, your primary role is to support the bartenders and ensure the bar runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll help provide guests with the best possible experience by keeping supplies stocked, the bar clean, and the grounds looking sharp.
Who we are
Molak Corporation serves guests across restaurants, music venues, retail stores, and real estate in Central Texas. We differentiate ourselves through iconic brands and unique venues that look, taste, and feel authentically Texan. Our success comes from creating environments that foster connection, prioritizing our employees so they can better serve our guests, and continually enhancing systems and processes to ensure efficient, effective operations.
We employ more than 700 friendly faces who embody our core values:
CARE - We encourage others and lead by example.
CURIOSITY - We remain open-minded and always strive to learn.
COMMITMENT - We hold ourselves accountable for the work we do and how we do it.
COLLABORATION - We believe we win as a team.
Where you will work - Gruene Hall
A one-of-a-kind, true Texas experience, Gruene Hall is the oldest continually operating dance hall in the Lone Star State, built in 1878. For well over a century, it has stood as an iconic landmark in Texas music history, hosting everyone from up-and-coming artists to legendary performers.
With its open-air layout, wooden floors, and timeless charm, Gruene Hall offers guests an atmosphere that's both authentic and unforgettable. From intimate shows to packed-out concerts, it's the quintessential Texas spot to enjoy live music, cold drinks, and good company. Working here means becoming part of a tradition that celebrates community, history, and legendary entertainment.
What you will do
  • Keep the bar area clean, organized, and fully stocked
  • Take out trash regularly
  • Maintain cleanliness of the bar grounds, including sweeping and tidying outdoor areas
  • Assist bartenders with prep tasks
  • Provide general support during busy shifts to keep service flowing smoothly

What you get
  • Highly competitive pay
  • Comprehensive healthcare options include:
    • Medical*
    • Dental*
    • Vision*
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance:
    • Accident
    • Critical Illness
    • Hospital Indemnity
  • Supplemental Health Insurance (Brella) *
  • Supplemental Life Insurance*
  • 401k retirement plan participation*
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance availability*
  • Meal discounts
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Immediate pay
  • The experience of working with a strong, highly engaged team continuing to grow a one-of-a-kind, truly iconic, legendary Texas brand.

* Eligibility requirements apply
What you bring - minimum qualifications
  • Must be 18 years old or older
  • Must have or be able to obtain a valid and current TABC and Food Handlers certification
  • Must be able to work at least 3 days a week, including weekends and holidays

Physical requirements and working conditions
  • Must be able to stand and walk for 6 or more hours in a day
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and over 50 lbs. with assistance
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, and walking
  • Exposure to loud noise, large crowds, and extreme hot/cold temperatures

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