Mixologist Assistant Part-Time

Estancia La Jolla is a distinguished boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Southern California, renowned for its hacienda-style architecture, lush gardens, and rich historic roots dating back to the late 1800s. This AAA Four Diamond property offers 210 casually elegant rooms and suites, creating a truly welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy a serene and luxurious escape. As part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts, a respected collection of luxury hotels and resorts across the Americas, Estancia La Jolla exemplifies a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through its rich heritage and top-tier service standards.

Joining Estancia La Jolla as a Mixologist Assistant means becoming part of an award-winning team recognized as a TOP Workplace in San Diego from 2022 to 2025 and a TOP Workplace USA from 2023 to 2026. The role revolves around crafting outstanding beverage experiences for the hotel’s clientele, ensuring that every drink served matches the hotel’s high standards of quality and presentation. Employees are encouraged to embody the hotel's core values and contribute to a culture of collaboration, excellence, and fun. The Mixologist Assistant works closely with management and fellow team members to maintain an environment of high efficiency and exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include mastering all menus and recipes, preparing a wide range of beverages including specialty cocktails and non-alcoholic options with consistency, and ensuring cleanliness and sanitary conditions across all beverage preparation areas.

This position is ideal for someone who not only possesses the technical skills of mixology but also thrives in connecting with people, problem-solving, and creating memorable guest experiences. The role demands patience, empathy, and enthusiasm for hospitality, as well as the ability to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The hotel prides itself on fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility and seeks candidates who resonate with these values and are ready to contribute their unique perspectives to the team. Compensation is competitive, supported by comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, on-demand pay, and matching 401k plans after one year of service. Additional perks include team member and family discounts across the Nobel House Hotels & Resorts portfolio, complementary parking, and meals, ensuring a supportive and rewarding work environment. For those passionate about hospitality, culture, and quality service, Estancia La Jolla offers an unparalleled opportunity to grow within a prestigious hotel setting.