Bartender for Mayahuel
Culinary Khancepts.com
Office
Houston, TX, US
Full Time
Benefits:
Culinary Khancepts is a forward-thinking, multi-concept restaurant group that includes standout brands like State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen Oysterette, The Audrey & Reel Luxury Cinema, River Oaks Theater, and Star Cinema Grill. We pride ourselves on offering fresh, made-from-scratch plates with refined, elegant presentation. Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do — we’re passionate about delivering memorable experiences to every guest.
We’re also thrilled to introduce Mayahuel, our newest concept: a modern Mexican restaurant led by Chef Luis Robledo, internationally acclaimed for his work in fine dining and pastry. Mayahuel is a celebration of Mexico’s culinary heritage, elevated with contemporary techniques, ethical sourcing, and a creative, guest-centered approach. We are building a team of professionals who are passionate, curious, and excited to grow alongside a concept with Michelin-level aspirations.
Why Work With Us?
Culinary Khancepts and Star Cinema Grill are driven by the belief that every guest deserves an unforgettable experience — through world-class hospitality, elevated food and beverage offerings, and an atmosphere that sparks connection. With the launch of Mayahuel, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work alongside Chef Luis Robledo, a respected leader in the culinary world, and be part of shaping a restaurant that redefines modern Mexican cuisine in Houston. We foster a fun, inclusive, and positive work culture where creativity and growth are encouraged every day.
Job Summary
Bartenders play a key role in our guest experience — mixing and serving drinks with precision, personality, and professionalism. You’ll be responsible for recommending drinks, maintaining product knowledge, handling transactions, and keeping the bar clean and well-stocked. Your energy and hospitality help create the environment we strive for: warm, elegant, and vibrant.
Responsibilities
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Culinary Khancepts is a forward-thinking, multi-concept restaurant group that includes standout brands like State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen Oysterette, The Audrey & Reel Luxury Cinema, River Oaks Theater, and Star Cinema Grill. We pride ourselves on offering fresh, made-from-scratch plates with refined, elegant presentation. Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do — we’re passionate about delivering memorable experiences to every guest.
We’re also thrilled to introduce Mayahuel, our newest concept: a modern Mexican restaurant led by Chef Luis Robledo, internationally acclaimed for his work in fine dining and pastry. Mayahuel is a celebration of Mexico’s culinary heritage, elevated with contemporary techniques, ethical sourcing, and a creative, guest-centered approach. We are building a team of professionals who are passionate, curious, and excited to grow alongside a concept with Michelin-level aspirations.
Why Work With Us?
Culinary Khancepts and Star Cinema Grill are driven by the belief that every guest deserves an unforgettable experience — through world-class hospitality, elevated food and beverage offerings, and an atmosphere that sparks connection. With the launch of Mayahuel, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work alongside Chef Luis Robledo, a respected leader in the culinary world, and be part of shaping a restaurant that redefines modern Mexican cuisine in Houston. We foster a fun, inclusive, and positive work culture where creativity and growth are encouraged every day.
Job Summary
Bartenders play a key role in our guest experience — mixing and serving drinks with precision, personality, and professionalism. You’ll be responsible for recommending drinks, maintaining product knowledge, handling transactions, and keeping the bar clean and well-stocked. Your energy and hospitality help create the environment we strive for: warm, elegant, and vibrant.
Responsibilities
- Provide full bar service, including craft cocktails, wine, and beer
- Engage with guests to assess preferences and offer personalized recommendations
- Maintain a welcoming, professional presence behind the bar
- Ensure proper ID verification and alcohol service compliance
- Handle payments accurately and responsibly
- Keep your bar station clean, organized, and prepped for service
- Maintain inventory, prep lists, and contribute to a collaborative service team
- High School diploma or GED
- 1+ year experience in fine dining or upscale casual hospitality
- Strong multitasking and communication skills
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 lbs
- Service-minded and solution-oriented
- Flexible availability based on restaurant needs
- Food handler’s card as required by local/state regulations
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Growth Opportunities (especially with new concepts like Mayahuel!)
- Discounts on Pharmacy, Restaurants, Entertainment, Travel & More
- Free Movies at Star Cinema Grill
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (based on eligibility)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Referral Program