Bartender — Growth, Benefits & Team‑Driven Service

Hotel Equities; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Career Growth Opportunities & Lead

Leadership Development Programs

Reduced Hotel Rates Throughout OurPORT

Job summary

Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is seeking a friendly, service-oriented Bartender to join our team at the Mar Monte Hotel in Santa Barbara, CA. If you're passionate about hospitality, take pride in your work, and enjoy creating positive experiences for guests and associates, we'd love to meet you.

As Bartender, you'll play an important role in supporting hotel operations, delivering exceptional service, and helping our team achieve its

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred for supervisory roles.
• Previous food & beverage or hospitality experience preferred; requirements vary by position.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices appropriate to the role.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional service to guests and respond to requests promptly.
• Prepare, serve, or support food and beverage products according to established recipes and standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary work and service areas.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and responsible service requirements.
• Monitor supplies and communicate inventory or replenishment needs.
• Assist with setup, breakdown, stocking, and cleaning of food and beverage areas.
• Respond appropriately to guest concerns and seek management assistance when needed.
• Work collaboratively with culinary, restaurant, banquet, and hotel teams.
• Follow cash-handling, point-of-sale, and company procedures when applicable.
• Support special events, banquets, and other operational needs as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Hospitality mindset

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

PMS

Inventory systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is seeking a friendly, service-oriented Bartender to join our team at the Mar Monte Hotel in Santa Barbara, CA. If you're passionate about hospitality, take pride in your work, and enjoy creating positive experiences for guests and associates, we'd love to meet you.

As Bartender, you'll play an important role in supporting hotel operations, delivering exceptional service, and helping our team achieve its