Shaver Hall Bartender

Job Description

Job Description

BARTENDER 

Shaver Food Hall | New York, NY 

Hourly Rate: $11.35 plus tips

ABOUT SHAVER HALL 

Located in the historic Lord & Taylor building in Midtown, Shaver Hall is New York’s newest food hall and cultural gathering place—bringing together visionary chefs, mixologists, and entertainers under one roof. With two full-service restaurants, a grand central bar, and a stage for live performances, Shaver Hall embodies the creativity, style, and energy of New York City itself. Inspired by Dorothy Shaver’s legacy, we celebrate bold ideas and unforgettable experiences. 

THE ROLE 

As a Bartender at Shaver Hall, you’ll do more than just mix drinks—you’ll shape the guest experience. From crafting signature cocktails to creating warm, genuine connections, our bartenders are approachable, knowledgeable, and passionate about hospitality. You’ll bring artistry to the bar while ensuring every guest leaves feeling like they’ve been part of something special. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Welcome guests with professionalism, energy, and authenticity. 

• Build and serve cocktails with precision, consistency, and creativity. 

• Share your knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and our beverage program to enhance the guest experience. 

• Assemble, break down, and maintain the bar to ensure a clean and efficient operation. 

• Provide accurate and efficient payment processing.  

• Collaborate with fellow bartenders and servers to deliver seamless service. 

• Maintain proper sanitation and adhere to all state and city regulations. 

• Support the next shift by completing opening, closing, and side work duties 

• Verify guest identification to ensure compliance with legal drinking age requirements. 

• Continue to grow through ongoing training and development opportunities. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Minimum of two (2) years of bartending experience; craft cocktail knowledge strongly preferred. 

• A true people person—energetic, approachable, and invested in guest satisfaction. 

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift at least 50 lbs. 

• Must meet the minimum age requirement to serve alcohol in New York. 

THE GOOD STUFF 

• Medical benefits available for hourly team members averaging 30+ hours/week (after 90 days). 

• 401(k) eligibility after one year of service (for individuals 21+). 

• Be part of something new: join the team shaping Shaver Hall’s story in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. 

Why Join Us? 
At Shaver Hall, every day brings the unexpected—culinary creativity, world-class performances, and the energy of New York itself. Here, bartending is more than pouring drinks—it’s about creating unforgettable experiences that match the pulse of the city. Join us and become part of a team that’s raising the standard for hospitality in New York. 

We participate in the E-Verify program. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal workforce, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through E-Verify.