WORKING BEHIND THE BAR
Flexible work as a bar employee on payroll or freelance through our employment agency
Do you love pace, service, and a busy bar? At Nouvelle Équipe, you will find bar work that suits you, from local pubs and cocktail bars to hotels and events. Whether you are starting to work behind the bar or have been a bartender for years, we quickly place you in great spots with clear briefings and fast payment.
WORKING AS A BAR EMPLOYEE IN AMSTERDAM
Looking for a job as a Bar Staff member in Amsterdam or are you specifically looking for Bartender jobs in Amsterdam? In the capital, we have daily shifts: cocktail bars, hotel bars, and large terraces. Not in Amsterdam? No problem, we also place in Utrecht, The Hague, Rotterdam, Haarlem, Almere, and Amersfoort.
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Are you the energetic all-rounder who makes every festival sparkle? For our bar staff festival teams, we are looking for enthusiastic colleagues who know how to make an impact. In these…
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How the employment agency Nouvelle Équipe works for a cleaner
Arrange everything easily through our app, with attentive personal support.
STEP 1:
REGISTER
Easily register with our employment agency via our online registration form. Fill in your profile and choose which cleaning vacancy you want to work.
STEP 2:
MEETING AT OUR OFFICE
We contact you within 48 hours to arrange an introductory meeting at our office. We discuss your wishes and preferences so we can match you with suitable assignments.
STEP 3:
START WORKING
Once your administration is complete, you can start through our Ubeya app. Choose your shifts and receive your pay within 3 days after working.
START QUICKLY
Respond today, often scheduled this week.
FLEXIBLE HOURS
Day, evening, or weekend, you decide your shifts
FUN LOCATIONS
From bars to restaurants, hotels, events, and festivals.
EMPLOYMENT OR FREELANCE
Choose what fits; we make it administratively simple.
LOOKING FOR BAR WORK? WORK THROUGH OUR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
At Nouvelle Équipe you will find everything for working behind the bar, from the local pub to large festivals. We match you as a bartender to locations that suit you, with the choice of employment or working as a freelance bartender.
Specifically looking for a job as a bar employee in Amsterdam or searching for bartender jobs? Then we have new shifts ready for you every day. Prefer the energy of events? Then working behind the bar at festivals is your playground.
With one profile, clear agreements, and quick placement, you can get started right away.
FREELANCE OR EMPLOYEE: YOU DECIDE
Freedom and your own rate? Start working as a self-employed bartender or freelance bartender. We arrange DBA-proof agreements, clear briefings, and proper payment. Prefer rhythm and team spirit? Choose employment and get fixed (or recurring) shifts at locations that suit you.
WORKING AT FESTIVALS BEHIND THE BAR
Want to rack up hours at events? Working at festivals behind the bar means high pace, teamwork, and above all, having fun. Pouring beer in long lines to making simple cocktails. You work fun but busy shifts and learn to provide service with a smile very quickly.
WHAT DO YOU DO AS A BAR EMPLOYEE
Pouring, shaking, and serving with speed and precision.
Advise guests, upsell, and handle payments (cash register/handheld).
Keep the bar station tidy: refill, polish, and close cleanly.
Collaborate with service and kitchen for smooth service.
Reviews from our employees
“A great company to work with. I had no problems and quickly felt at home.”
Giorgio Fae
“I really appreciate Nouvelle Équipe’s personal approach.”
Seef Abdel Mawla
“A personal approach and genuinely considerate service—something you cannot say about many employers.”
Tjerk de vries
“Incredibly professional with very friendly staff. Highly recommended! 🤩”
Maxime Steinmetz
“At Nouvelle Équipe you are not just a number, and professionalism truly matters.”
Rhodansio Anetia
“Excellent employers. You feel appreciated and everything is handled professionally.”
Denise Huijbrechtse
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Yes. With motivation and basic knowledge, you can start as a runner or with simple bar tasks; we will quickly teach you the ropes.
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Certainly. We have clients who regularly request staff as well as individual events for freelance bartenders.
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Varies per location. We discuss rate/salary in advance and inform you about tipping arrangements.
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That is certainly possible. We consider what is practical and legally appropriate for each assignment.
READY FOR YOUR NEXT BAR SHIFT?
Sign up and determine your path, from bar staff in employment to freelance bartender with your own direction. We match, you serve the atmosphere.