Lifestyle Bartender

JW Marriott Santa Clara, located at 2700 Mission College Blvd, is a part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, renowned globally for outstanding hospitality and service. JW Marriott properties are esteemed for their elegance and distinguished guest experiences, blending luxury with authentic cultural touches in gateway cities and resort settings worldwide. JW Marriott prioritizes its associates, offering a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and collaborative, fostering both personal and professional growth. The hotel is committed to diversity, inclusiveness, and equal opportunity employment, creating an atmosphere where the unique experiences and backgrounds of its employees are valued and nurtured. JW Marriott embraces the legacy of its founder, J. Willard Marriott, by cultivating innovative, genuine, and intuitive team members who uphold the highest standards of hospitality. JW Marriott Santa Clara offers an exceptional work environment centered on holistic well-being, development opportunities, and camaraderie within a diverse team.

The Bartender role at JW Marriott Santa Clara is a seasonal, part-time, non-management position offering $22.00 per hour with tip eligibility. This role is primarily evening-shift, requiring availability on weekends and holidays through December 2026. Bartenders at JW Marriott are not simply mixologists; they are essential hosts creating memorable, unique experiences tailored to evolving guest preferences. They bring a keen awareness of new beverage trends and micro-local offerings, delivering exceptional service that goes beyond drink preparation. Bartenders assume full ownership of the guest experience at the bar and surrounding spaces, maintaining a meticulous standard of quality, presentation, and operational excellence.

This role demands attention to detail for every element from monetary transactions to providing accurate information and crafting high-quality beverages. Bartenders actively build relationships across hotel departments and within the community to anticipate guest needs and enhance overall satisfaction. Physically, the job entails standing, walking, lifting, and other dynamic movements during shifts. Successful candidates are those who consistently embody safety, professionalism, confidentiality, and company policies. JW Marriott promotes a supportive and engaging workplace culture where bartenders thrive by doing whatever it takes to provide outstanding hospitality consistently, creating a safe and inviting atmosphere for guests and fellow team members alike.