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Bartender at Smokey Bones
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $9.45
Hourly
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Tips
flexible scheduling
meal discounts
scholarships
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
limited indemnity for diagnostic, hospital, prescription drug
whole life insurance
preferred legal plan
Employee assistance program
discounts hub
Career growth opportunities
Bartender at Dave & Buster's
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Up to $9.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games
flexible schedules
Employee Discounts
Bartender at Tully's Good Times
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
unlimited earning potential with tips
Flexible scheduling - full and part time
Health Insurance
401-K program and company match
Paid sick time
discounted shift meal
direct deposit available
training and career growth opportunities
Bartender at Olive Garden
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $10.70
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Bartender at Olive Garden
Blasdell, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $10.70
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Beertender at Legends Global
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $11.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Tips
Training opportunities
dynamic work environment
team-oriented culture
inclusive workplace
Career growth opportunities
To Go - Niagara Falls Chili's at Chili's
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
Tips
team atmosphere
Culture
Part Time Sales Reps - Entry Level - Weekly Pay at Vector Marketing
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $45,500.00 to $73,100.00
Salary
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Commission opportunities
Solid training
flexible scheduling
Local work opportunities
Skill development
Supportive team environment

Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $9.45
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Tips
flexible scheduling
meal discounts
scholarships
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
limited indemnity for diagnostic, hospital, prescription drug
whole life insurance
preferred legal plan
Employee assistance program
discounts hub
Career growth opportunities
Job Description
Smokey Bones is a renowned full-service restaurant chain known for delivering great barbecue, award-winning ribs, and a lively dining experience across 63 locations in 16 states. With a vibrant atmosphere blending exceptional food and a welcoming environment, Smokey Bones has proudly earned the distinction of being a Certified Great Place to Work for two consecutive years. This accolade highlights their commitment to fostering a workplace where every team member is valued for their individuality and contribution. The restaurant serves a wide variety of slow-smoked and fire-grilled meats, including signature ribs, and offers an extensive full bar featuring bourbons, whiskeys, craft... Show More
Job Requirements
- Able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English
- Legal age in the state to serve alcohol
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- In-depth knowledge of food sanitation and safety policies
- Strong attention to detail
- High energy levels
- Ability to work in a team
- Excellent verbal communication
- Able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level
- Able to move items up to 50 lbs. for distances of up to 25 feet
- Able to remain standing and active for an 8-12 hour shift
- Able to hear, understand and respond to employees' and guests' requests in a loud environment
- Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures (below 0 F and above 90 F) throughout the shift
Job Qualifications
- Able to communicate in English (speak, read, write)
- Legal age in the state to serve alcohol
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- In-depth knowledge of food sanitation and safety policies
- Strong attention to detail
- High energy levels
- Ability to work in a team
- Excellent verbal communication
Job Duties
- Roll clean silverware for service
- Remove dirty utensils, plates, drinks from bar
- Clean and reset bar after guests leave
- Sweep bar area, take out trash, and fulfill any cleaning tasks necessary
- Able to assist guests from beginning to end of dining experience
- Able to escalate guest issues to management and resolve problems in a constructive way
- Able to communicate well with other teammates to ensure all guest needs are met
- Legally able to serve and pour alcohol in your state
- Ability to read recipes and make drinks according to standards
- Help with food running
- Adhere to health and safety regulations in all kitchen and dining areas
- Follow manager directions throughout a shift
- Able to interact with guests and help with guest needs
Job Criteria
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Posted 20 days ago
Bartender at Smokey Bones
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $9.45
Hourly
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Tips
flexible scheduling
meal discounts
scholarships
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
limited indemnity for diagnostic, hospital, prescription drug
whole life insurance
preferred legal plan
Employee assistance program
discounts hub
Career growth opportunities
Posted 24 days ago
Bartender at Dave & Buster's
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Up to $9.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games
flexible schedules
Employee Discounts
Posted 25 days ago
Bartender at Tully's Good Times
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
unlimited earning potential with tips
Flexible scheduling - full and part time
Health Insurance
401-K program and company match
Paid sick time
discounted shift meal
direct deposit available
training and career growth opportunities
Posted 2 months ago
Bartender at Olive Garden
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $10.70
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 12 days ago
Bartender at Olive Garden
Blasdell, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $10.70
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 21 days ago
Beertender at Legends Global
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
Exact $11.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Tips
Training opportunities
dynamic work environment
team-oriented culture
inclusive workplace
Career growth opportunities
Posted 24 days ago
To Go - Niagara Falls Chili's at Chili's
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
Tips
team atmosphere
Culture
Posted 2 months ago
Part Time Sales Reps - Entry Level - Weekly Pay at Vector Marketing
Buffalo, NY, USA|Onsite
From $45,500.00 to $73,100.00
Salary
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Commission opportunities
Solid training
flexible scheduling
Local work opportunities
Skill development
Supportive team environment
8 Entry Level Bartender Jobs in Buffalo, NY - April 2026
Browse 8 entry level Bartender jobs in Buffalo, NY. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Bartender Jobs in Buffalo, NY
Employers in Buffalo, NY are actively hiring entry level Bartender staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Bartender Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Bartender positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Bartender Salary in Buffalo, NY
Entry level Bartender pay in Buffalo, NY typically ranges from $19,700 per year to $73,100 per year, with average earnings near $30,700 per year or $14.8 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $19,700 per year
- Average wage: $30,700 per year or $14.8 per hour
- Highest wage: $73,100 per year
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Why Entry Level Bartender Jobs Are Common in Buffalo, NY
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Buffalo, NY create steady demand for entry level Bartender positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Bartender Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Bartender roles in Buffalo, NY include:
- Vector Marketing
- Dave & Buster's
- Chili's
Bartender Job Benefits and Perks in Buffalo, NY
Many entry level Bartender jobs in Buffalo, NY offer meal discounts, growth opportunities, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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