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Kavatender

Kava Nirvana in Cape Coral is hiring a part-time kavatender to prepare botanical drinks, educate patrons, and foster a welcoming alcohol-free community.

Inside Kava Nirvana Speakeasy - Kava Bar

The job

Pay
$11.00–$13.00 / hour
Schedule
Part-time; day, night, and weekend shifts. • Day Shift (Required) • Night Shift (Required) • Flexibility: Availability for nights and weekends is essential.
Type
Part Time
Workplace
Onsite
Location
Cape Coral, FL
Posted
August 6, 2026
Closed
August 6, 2026

How Kava Nirvana Speakeasy - Kava Bar described it

Kava Nirvana Speakeasy is looking for a charismatic, high-energy, and reliable Kavatender to join our team in Cape Coral. We are a brand-new speakeasy kava bar and the sister company to the established Kava Nirvana Fort Myers.

We aren't just a bar; we are a community-focused sanctuary providing a premium botanical experience. If you have a passion for plant-based wellness and love the art of "soulful" hospitality, we want to meet you.

The Role

As a Kavatender, you are the face of the Nirvana experience. You’ll be responsible for crafting high-quality Kava, Kratom, and botanical elixirs while maintaining an atmosphere that is equal parts chill and vibrant. You are a mixologist, an educator, and a host.

Key Responsibilities

Botanical Mixology: Prepare and serve traditional Kava, specialty Kratom teas, and custom botanical mocktails with consistency and flair. Guest Education: Guide newcomers through our menu, explaining the effects and origins of Kava and Kratom with confidence. Vibe Management: Curate the "Speakeasy" atmosphere through dressing the part, and genuine engagement with our regulars. Keep it Clean: Maintain a pristine bar area and lounge environment, ensuring all health and safety standards are met. Community Building: Foster a welcoming, inclusive space where every guest feels like a local.

What You Bring to the Table

Proven Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a high-volume Server, Barista, or Bartender role is required. You should be comfortable multitasking and managing a service station. Personality: You are naturally outgoing, empathetic, and able to handle a fast-paced environment with a smile. Knowledge: Previous experience with Kava/Kratom is a major plus, but a willingness to learn is required. Reliability: You show up on time, take initiative, and work well with a team. Flexibility: Availability for nights and weekends is essential. Integrity: You handle transactions accurately and treat the space with respect.

Why Kava Nirvana?

Be part of a brand-new location with the backing of a successful sister shop. A unique, relaxed work environment far removed from the "standard" bar scene. Competitive tips and employee discounts. Opportunity to grow within a local business that values its community. A chance to be part of the booming botanical wellness industry.

Ready to join the flow? Send us a message with your resume and a brief note about why you’d be a great fit for the Nirvana team!

Pay: $11.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid training

Application Question(s):

What is your knowledge of our product?

Experience:

Serving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (Preferred)

Location:

Cape Coral, FL 33904 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

  • Botanical Mixology: Prepare and serve traditional Kava, specialty Kratom teas, and custom botanical mocktails with consistency and flair.
  • Guest Education: Guide newcomers through our menu, explaining the effects and origins of Kava and Kratom with confidence.
  • Vibe Management: Curate the "Speakeasy" atmosphere through dressing the part, and genuine engagement with our regulars.
  • Keep it Clean: Maintain a pristine bar area and lounge environment, ensuring all health and safety standards are met.
  • Community Building: Foster a welcoming, inclusive space where every guest feels like a local.

Qualifications

  • Proven Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a high-volume Server, Barista, or Bartender role is required. You should be comfortable multitasking and managing a service station.
  • Personality: You are naturally outgoing, empathetic, and able to handle a fast-paced environment with a smile.
  • Knowledge: Previous experience with Kava/Kratom is a major plus, but a willingness to learn is required.
  • Reliability: You show up on time, take initiative, and work well with a team.
  • Flexibility: Availability for nights and weekends is essential.
  • Integrity: You handle transactions accurately and treat the space with respect.
  • Serving: 1 year (Required)
  • Food Safety Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • Be part of a brand-new location with the backing of a successful sister shop.
  • A unique, relaxed work environment far removed from the "standard" bar scene.
  • Competitive tips and employee discounts.
  • Opportunity to grow within a local business that values its community.
  • A chance to be part of the booming botanical wellness industry.
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
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