Startender⭐ You're on the list
The best rooms in nightlife are hiring. Get found.
Startender is the private network where top bars, clubs and restaurants discover and book talent directly — bartenders, servers, barbacks, security, cooks, DJs and more. No résumé blasts. No ghost listings. Just real gigs and real venues.
3,000+
Live gigs
1,379
Venues
334
Cities
Free for talent · iPhone · 2 minutes to set up
🍸 Bartenders🧾 Servers🍳 Cooks🛡️ Security🎧 DJs🥂 Barbacks✨ Hosts
How it works
1
Build your profile in 2 minutes. A few real photos, your skills and your availability — it's your portfolio, not a résumé.
2
Get discovered. Top venues browse talent and reach out directly. Apply to live gigs right in the app — no leaving to some other site.
3
Get booked. Message venues, lock the gig, and build a reputation that follows you.
Currently iPhone-first. Android coming soon.