Bar Back at Gruene Hall

Bar Back

Looking to get your start in the bar and live music industry? This is a great entry-level position with excellent pay potentialno 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.

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