Craft Cocktail Bartender
Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina - Bar Buena
kitchenandcantina/locations/river-oaks
BAR
FULL-TIME
+ TIPS
HOUSTON
Position Title: Bar Buena Bartender
The Concept:
Bar Buena, Goode Company s newest concept, is a hidden agave sanctuary adjacent to Kitchen and Cantina River Oaks that offers an intimate retreat for exceptional cocktails and authentic Mexican spirits. Rooted in the artistry of tequila and mezcal-making, we take pride in our 100% additive-free agave spirit program, serving as true ambassadors of Mexico s rich traditions.
Position:
Bar Buena is looking for bartenders with deep expertise in agave spirits, cocktails, and wine to lead our beverage program alongside the Bar Supervisor and Beverage Director. This role demands a refined palate, a passion for education, and amitment to curating unettable experiences in a sophisticated, team-driven atmosp. If you take pride in delivering impeccable service, join us in shaping a bar program that honors tradition and elevates the craft.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (not limited to):
Daily bar setup, stock maintenance, and ensuring the team's readiness for successful service.
Assist in managing the day-to-day needs of the beverage program
Assist with bar prep (e.g. making syrups, batching cocktails, etc.).
Responsible for serving bar guests and providing a memorable dining experience.
Efficiently craft consistent, well-made cocktails
Inventory Management and Ordering
Maintain proper glassware inventory and breakage logs
Assist with inventory audits when inconsistencies occur
assist with cocktail, spirits, and beer training for new and existing staff, including engaging classes and tastings
Consistently grow, learn, and expand knowledge base.
Qualifications:
4 years of high-volume bartending experience in fine dining, upscale lounge, or cocktail bar settings.
Ability to demonstrate an extensive knowledge of food and beverages.
Previous involvement in a sophisticated craft cocktail program.
Availability: Available for late night service, one weekly day shift, and an extra day for R D and prep.
Proficientmunication with all business departments, guests, and vendors, both written and verbal.
Ability to stand for long periods of time & lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Maintain a current Food Handler's Certification & TABC Certification
Benefits & Perks
Culture of Connection: Be a part of a culture that embodies our brand values and fosters meaningful connections within apany voted as Top Workplace to Work in Houston for 7 years running!
Exceptional Earning Potential: Enjoy WEEKLY payouts!
Fantastic Dining and Merchandise Perks: Indulge in fantastic discounts on dining and merchandise at any Goode Co. location and online!
Financial Planning: Secure your future with 401(k) retirement plans featuring apany match, ensuring your financial goals align with your career growth.
Take Time Off to Recharge: Take advantage of our Paid Time Off, providing the opportunity to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Schedules: Flexible schedules! Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Continuous Learning & Development: Elevate your skills through ongoing learning and development opportunities, both personally and professionally.
Benefits: You will qualify for a Medical Membership starting the first month after 60 days from your hire date. Enjoy unlimited primary and preventive care, access to 24/7 telemedicine and virtual appointments, along with a range of other services including lab tests and immunizations.
Goode Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran s status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
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Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina - Bar Buena - 2002 W Gray St, Houston, TX, 77019
Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina - Bar Buena
kitchenandcantina/locations/river-oaks
BAR
FULL-TIME
+ TIPS
HOUSTON
Position Title: Bar Buena Bartender
The Concept:
Bar Buena, Goode Company s newest concept, is a hidden agave sanctuary adjacent to Kitchen and Cantina River Oaks that offers an intimate retreat for exceptional cocktails and authentic Mexican spirits. Rooted in the artistry of tequila and mezcal-making, we take pride in our 100% additive-free agave spirit program, serving as true ambassadors of Mexico s rich traditions.
Position:
Bar Buena is looking for bartenders with deep expertise in agave spirits, cocktails, and wine to lead our beverage program alongside the Bar Supervisor and Beverage Director. This role demands a refined palate, a passion for education, and amitment to curating unettable experiences in a sophisticated, team-driven atmosp. If you take pride in delivering impeccable service, join us in shaping a bar program that honors tradition and elevates the craft.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (not limited to):
Daily bar setup, stock maintenance, and ensuring the team's readiness for successful service.
Assist in managing the day-to-day needs of the beverage program
Assist with bar prep (e.g. making syrups, batching cocktails, etc.).
Responsible for serving bar guests and providing a memorable dining experience.
Efficiently craft consistent, well-made cocktails
Inventory Management and Ordering
Maintain proper glassware inventory and breakage logs
Assist with inventory audits when inconsistencies occur
assist with cocktail, spirits, and beer training for new and existing staff, including engaging classes and tastings
Consistently grow, learn, and expand knowledge base.
Qualifications:
4 years of high-volume bartending experience in fine dining, upscale lounge, or cocktail bar settings.
Ability to demonstrate an extensive knowledge of food and beverages.
Previous involvement in a sophisticated craft cocktail program.
Availability: Available for late night service, one weekly day shift, and an extra day for R D and prep.
Proficientmunication with all business departments, guests, and vendors, both written and verbal.
Ability to stand for long periods of time & lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Maintain a current Food Handler's Certification & TABC Certification
Benefits & Perks
Culture of Connection: Be a part of a culture that embodies our brand values and fosters meaningful connections within apany voted as Top Workplace to Work in Houston for 7 years running!
Exceptional Earning Potential: Enjoy WEEKLY payouts!
Fantastic Dining and Merchandise Perks: Indulge in fantastic discounts on dining and merchandise at any Goode Co. location and online!
Financial Planning: Secure your future with 401(k) retirement plans featuring apany match, ensuring your financial goals align with your career growth.
Take Time Off to Recharge: Take advantage of our Paid Time Off, providing the opportunity to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Schedules: Flexible schedules! Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Continuous Learning & Development: Elevate your skills through ongoing learning and development opportunities, both personally and professionally.
Benefits: You will qualify for a Medical Membership starting the first month after 60 days from your hire date. Enjoy unlimited primary and preventive care, access to 24/7 telemedicine and virtual appointments, along with a range of other services including lab tests and immunizations.
Goode Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran s status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
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Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina - Bar Buena - 2002 W Gray St, Houston, TX, 77019
Job ID: 483342673
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025
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