
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Work in a modern tech-forward hotel environment
Be part of a dynamic and social bar concept
Opportunity to grow within a hospitality-focused management company
Supportive team-driven culture
Guest experience focus
employee growth opportunities
Job Description
Aloft Cupertino and Aloft San Jose Cupertino are vibrant, modern hotels located in the heart of Silicon Valley, proudly operated under the renowned Marriott brand. These hotels are part of the Shashi Group's hospitality portfolio, which emphasizes a guest-centric, innovative, and dynamic approach to the hospitality industry. Known for their contemporary design, tech-forward amenities, and lively social spaces, both Aloft Cupertino and Aloft San Jose Cupertino provide guests with a unique blend of comfort, style, and local culture. The hotels feature the W XYZ Bar, a trendy social hub designed to offer an engaging and relaxed atmosphere for guests and locals alike, making it a popular destination for cocktails, socializing, and unwinding after a busy day in Silicon Valley.
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Bartender to join the W XYZ Bar team, working Monday through Friday during weekdays. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest service. As a Part-Time Bartender at Aloft Cupertino or Aloft San Jose Cupertino, you will be an integral part of a vibrant team focused on creating memorable experiences for guests through expertly crafted beverages and attentive service. Offering a competitive pay rate of $20 per hour plus tips, this position not only provides a rewarding opportunity to showcase your bartending skills but also to grow within a reputable hospitality group.
In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and mixing a wide array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to brand standards. You will engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner, providing recommendations and upselling beverages to enhance their experience. Maintaining a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with California liquor laws and Responsible Beverage Service standards, and proficiently operating the Micros POS system for order processing are crucial aspects of the job. Your ability to monitor guest behavior and ensure safe service by refusing service when necessary highlights the importance of responsibility and attentiveness in this position.
The Part-Time Bartender role at Aloft Cupertino and Aloft San Jose Cupertino offers more than just typical bartender duties. It encompasses a comprehensive understanding of cocktail recipes, wine, beer, and spirits while also requiring excellent multitasking abilities and a positive, outgoing attitude. This role provides the chance to be part of a dynamic, social bar concept that is integral to the hotel's vibrant atmosphere, all while working in one of Silicon Valley's most innovative and high-energy environments.
Joining the Aloft team means becoming part of a supportive, team-driven culture that values employee growth, guest satisfaction, and innovative hospitality practices. As part of the Shashi Group, employees have opportunities to advance within a management company dedicated to quality service and career development. If you are a reliable, punctual individual with strong communication skills and a passion for hospitality, this part-time bartender position offers a unique and exciting career opportunity in a fast-growing market with excellent earning potential and career growth prospects.
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Bartender to join the W XYZ Bar team, working Monday through Friday during weekdays. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest service. As a Part-Time Bartender at Aloft Cupertino or Aloft San Jose Cupertino, you will be an integral part of a vibrant team focused on creating memorable experiences for guests through expertly crafted beverages and attentive service. Offering a competitive pay rate of $20 per hour plus tips, this position not only provides a rewarding opportunity to showcase your bartending skills but also to grow within a reputable hospitality group.
In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and mixing a wide array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to brand standards. You will engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner, providing recommendations and upselling beverages to enhance their experience. Maintaining a clean and organized bar area, ensuring compliance with California liquor laws and Responsible Beverage Service standards, and proficiently operating the Micros POS system for order processing are crucial aspects of the job. Your ability to monitor guest behavior and ensure safe service by refusing service when necessary highlights the importance of responsibility and attentiveness in this position.
The Part-Time Bartender role at Aloft Cupertino and Aloft San Jose Cupertino offers more than just typical bartender duties. It encompasses a comprehensive understanding of cocktail recipes, wine, beer, and spirits while also requiring excellent multitasking abilities and a positive, outgoing attitude. This role provides the chance to be part of a dynamic, social bar concept that is integral to the hotel's vibrant atmosphere, all while working in one of Silicon Valley's most innovative and high-energy environments.
Joining the Aloft team means becoming part of a supportive, team-driven culture that values employee growth, guest satisfaction, and innovative hospitality practices. As part of the Shashi Group, employees have opportunities to advance within a management company dedicated to quality service and career development. If you are a reliable, punctual individual with strong communication skills and a passion for hospitality, this part-time bartender position offers a unique and exciting career opportunity in a fast-growing market with excellent earning potential and career growth prospects.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 or older
- Previous bartending or mixology experience
- RBS certification
- Food handler certification or ability to obtain
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits
- Experience with POS systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized
- Reliable and punctual
- Positive and outgoing personality
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience as a bartender or mixologist (hotel or high-volume bar preferred)
- Must be 21+ years of age (required to serve alcohol in California)
- Strong knowledge of cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits
- Experience with POS systems (Micros preferred)
- RBS certification (required)
- Food handler certification (required or ability to obtain)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate with guests in English (bilingual skills a plus)
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented with a positive, outgoing personality
Job Duties
- Prepare, mix, garnish, and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to brand standards
- Provide exceptional guest service in a friendly, professional, and engaging manner
- Take orders, make recommendations, and upsell beverages to enhance the guest experience
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar at all times
- Operate Micros POS system (order entry, check presentation, payment processing)
- Ensure compliance with California liquor laws and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) standards
- Monitor guest behavior and refuse service when appropriate (intoxication/minors)
- Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, drink recipes, and daily specials
- Anticipate guest needs and provide prompt, attentive service—even during busy periods
- Promote a positive guest experience by being knowledgeable about hotel services and local attractions
- Assist with monthly inventory and bar organization
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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