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Mezcal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Passion for Mexican cuisine and beverage, with enthusiasm for learning and storytelling around food, tequila, mezcal, and craft cocktails. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict ...

The General Manager must be passionate about hospitality, knowledgeable in tequila, mezcal, spirits, cocktails, and bar operations, and capable of leading a high-volume restaurant and nightlife ...

General Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

The General Manager must be passionate about hospitality, knowledgeable in tequila, mezcal, spirits, cocktails, and bar operations, and capable of leading a high-volume restaurant and nightlife ...

General Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

The General Manager must be passionate about hospitality, knowledgeable in tequila, mezcal, spirits, cocktails, and bar operations, and capable of leading a high-volume restaurant and nightlife ...

Server

Richmond, VA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Thirst quenching beverages include craft cocktails and a curated list of tequilas and mezcal. We are committed to hiring the most diverse and qualified staff possible. We value our team and offer a ...

The General Manager must be passionate about hospitality, knowledgeable in tequila, mezcal, spirits, cocktails, and bar operations, and capable of leading a high-volume restaurant and nightlife ...

Server

Richmond, VA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Thirst quenching beverages include craft cocktails and a curated list of tequilas and mezcal. We are committed to hiring the most diverse and qualified staff possible. We value our team and offer a ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish PHYSICAL ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Bonus points for Mezcal knowledge. * Comfortable with technology (POS systems, printers, KDS, etc.) * Local Alcohol Handler's certification (if applicable) * Can speak English and Spanish ...

Server

Richmond, VA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Thirst quenching beverages include craft cocktails and a curated list of tequilas and mezcal. We are committed to hiring the most diverse and qualified staff possible. We value our team and offer a ...

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How much do mezcal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mezcal in the United States is $14.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mezcal?

A Mezcal job typically refers to roles within the Mezcal industry, including production, distribution, marketing, and sales. Jobs can range from agave farming and distillation to brand ambassador and retail positions. Workers may be involved in harvesting agave, overseeing fermentation and distillation, bottling, and promoting Mezcal brands. Many positions require knowledge of the Mezcal-making process and adherence to regulatory standards. Skills in sales, hospitality, and craftsmanship are often valuable in this field.

What are the main responsibilities of a mezcal sommelier or educator in a hospitality or retail environment?

As a Mezcal Sommelier or Educator, your primary responsibilities include guiding guests or customers through mezcal tastings, recommending selections based on preferences, and providing education about agave origins and production methods. You’ll often collaborate closely with bartenders or retail staff to design mezcal menus or tasting events, and may help with inventory management and supplier relations. This role requires a creative approach to customer engagement and the ability to share the story and culture behind each mezcal variety. Successful Mezcal professionals are passionate about their product and enjoy building memorable experiences that foster customer loyalty and appreciation.

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

To thrive as a Mezcal Sommelier or Educator, you need a deep knowledge of mezcal varieties, tasting techniques, and agave production processes, often supported by professional certifications like the Mezcalier credential. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, inventory management software, and event coordination tools is also valuable. Strong communication, customer service, and storytelling abilities set standout candidates apart in this specialty field. These competencies are essential for educating customers, curating mezcal selections, and enhancing the overall guest experience in bars, restaurants, or retail settings.

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Infographic showing various Mezcal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,150 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Mezcal Brand Advocate - Flexible Hours & Growth (San Francisco)

Catedral de mi Padre Mezcal

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

A premium mezcal brand in the SF Bay Area is seeking a passionate Brand Ambassador to enhance their market presence. You will drive sales by developing relationships with bars and retail outlets, conducting tastings, and educating staff about mezcal. Ideal candidates are self-motivated salespeople with experience in the industry. This position offers competitive pay with incentives, a flexible schedule, and opportunities for career growth as the brand expands.
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