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0 Bartender Jobs in Buffalo, NY Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Bartender jobs in Buffalo, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 0 Bartender positions near you across bars, restaurants, clubs, hotels, and other venues in the area.

New job listings are added whenever establishments post openings, and employers are hiring now to fill in-demand Bartender roles.

Recent Openings for Bartenders in Buffalo, NY

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more job opportunities continue to be added frequently, giving you updated chances to find Bartender work in Buffalo.

Bartender Salary in Buffalo, NY

Based on available listings, the average salary for Bartenders in Buffalo is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, with tips often making up a substantial portion of total earnings.

Salary ranges typically fall between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, varying depending on experience level, hours worked, and venue type.

Lowest wage for Bartenders in BuffaloAverage wage for Bartenders in BuffaloHighest wage for Bartenders in Buffalo
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Upscale restaurants and popular nightlife spots are more likely to provide higher tips and consistent shifts.

Bartending in Buffalo offers great chances to earn well, especially during event seasons and busy weekends.

If you’re pursuing Bartender jobs in Buffalo, expect a dynamic work environment with opportunities to grow and earn.

How To Apply for Bartender Jobs in Buffalo, NY

Applying is simple with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes details on pay, hours, employer expectations, and requirements. You can filter your search by:

  • Hourly rate or salary
  • Experience needed
  • Full-time or part-time employment
  • Shift preferences

Employers in Buffalo are often looking for quick hires for Bartender roles, so submitting your application early improves your chances.

Just upload your information and connect directly with hiring managers to start the process. 

Why Bartender Jobs Are in Demand in Buffalo

Buffalo's growing hospitality and entertainment sectors create steady demand for skilled Bartenders.

Below are some areas and typical establishments where Bartender positions are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Elmwood VillageCraft breweries and pubs
DowntownUpscale restaurants and hotel bars
AllentownLive music venues and nightclubs

Buffalo's combination of local culture and active nightlife fuels consistent hiring for Bartenders, especially during weekends and special events.

Where Bartenders Are in Demand in Buffalo

Here are some of the companies currently hiring Bartenders in Buffalo:

    What To Expect as a Bartender in Buffalo

    Typical responsibilities for Bartenders in Buffalo include:

    • Mixing and serving beverages
    • Operating POS systems
    • Maintaining a clean bar area
    • Engaging professionally with customers

    Many employers also expect Bartenders to promote specialty drinks, manage stock levels, and assist with minor food service.

    The work often requires evening and weekend shifts with a fast-paced environment. Reliability, good communication, and a friendly demeanor are highly valued.

    Entry-level Bartender jobs with training are available, although some venues prefer prior experience.

    Bartender Job Benefits and Perks in Buffalo

    Many Bartender positions in Buffalo offer competitive wages plus PTO, 401k, and other benefits to attract quality staff.

    For those seeking Bartender roles beyond just hourly pay, there are options with health benefits, flexible scheduling, and more.

    Explore More Bartender Opportunities Near Buffalo

    Aside from Buffalo, you can find Bartender jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Niagara Falls
    • Cheektowaga
    • Amherst

    These locations provide additional opportunities with different work environments and pay scales.

    Whether you’re searching for Bartender jobs near you or exploring broader Buffalo-area listings, OysterLink gives you access to trusted, real-time job openings.

    Useful Resources for Bartenders in Buffalo, NY

    Here are valuable resources if you're pursuing Bartender work in Buffalo:

    ResourceDescription
    New York State Department of LaborJob listings and labor law resources for NY
    City of Buffalo Official SiteLocal government and community services info
    New York State Official WebsiteState employment and licensing resources
    TIPS CertificationAlcohol server training and certification