Bartender Jobs in Mountain View, CA

A Bartender plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers, interacting with guests, taking orders, and serving snacks and bar food. Bartenders also accept payments, keep the bar well-stocked and clean, and ensure that all standards and legal obligations are met. In addition, they are often the first point of contact for customers and play a key role in establishing a welcoming atmosphere.

Bartenders require a set of specific skills and certifications. In most areas, they need to have a valid bartender's license or certification in responsible alcohol service. Strong customer service skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and knowledge of drink mixing and garnishing are crucial. Before becoming a Bartender, an individual might start with roles such as a Barback, responsible for assisting the Bartender, a Server in a restaurant or a Host/Hostess. These positions provide valuable customer service experience and knowledge of the food and beverage industry.

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Seasonal Pool Bartender

  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago

TIPS certified a plus. Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training. Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment....

Bartender

  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago

TIPS certified a plus. Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training. Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment....

Pool Bartender

  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago

TIPS certified a plus. Previous bartending/mixologist experience required or equivalent training. Food Sanitation certificate a plus, required within 90 days of employment....

Beer Garden Bartender- Full Time

  • Sunnyvale, CA (2 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (2 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 1 day ago

To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable....

Skilled bartender needed or a bartender that works at a fast pace

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Bartender at 20Twenty Wine Bar Are you passionate about craft cocktails, wine, and creating memorable experiences?...

Bar Tender Mortar & Pestle Bar

  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: POSITION QUALIFICATIONS At least 1 year Bartending experience in a restaurant or bar Demonstrated success in service excellence, customer service, beverage/food service hospitality Knowledge...

Bartender

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Bartenders work directly with customers and provide an exceptional beverage experience while creating a warm, welcoming environment....

Bartender

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We're seeking an ambitious Bartender for Protege and Bar Underdog, our upcoming cocktail bar concept from the team at Protege....

Pool Bartender Attendant

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 4 days ago

service station (fruit, napkins) Make sure that the pool phone is working properly Place pool side menus on all tables and bar (for food orders, call PBX and place order) Prior to picking up order, call room...

Bartender

  • West Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Menlo Park, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary: As a Bartender you will act as an extension of the restaurant, and as such, steps of service, time standards, and genuine hospitality should be the same from the bar as the servers on the...

Trout Farm Inn - Craft Cocktail Bartender

  • Felton, CA (22 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Felton, CA (22 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for an experienced and passionate craft cocktail bartender to deliver an unrivaled customer service experience through attentive guest engagement and exceptionally crafted cocktails!...

Bartender (Training Provided)

  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (7 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Learn the basics of bartending with our provided training, including how to mix tasty drinks and pour perfect portions....

Bartender

  • Los Altos, CA (6 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Altos, CA (6 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Cetrella seeks a Bartender to offer impeccable cocktails and service in its dining room and speakeasy bars....

Bartender

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Overview We are looking for a highly motivated, customer focused Bartender to join our team!...

Bartender

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Cupertino is currently searching for a Part-Time Bartender (Monday - Friday) for our W XYZ Bar to join our growing team....

Demographic Data for Mountain View, CA

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Salary for Bartender Jobs in Mountain View, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bartender positions.



Highest Education Level

Bartenders in Mountain View, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some College
3.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bartenders in Mountain View, CA
Less than 1 year
45.2%
1-2 years
26.2%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
12.2%


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