Full Time Bartender Jobs in Santa Monica, CA

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Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company renowned for its commitment to exceptional service and memorable guest experiences. As a prominent hotel and lodging establishment, Marriott...

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Marriott International is a global leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence and outstanding guest service. With a portfolio of renowned hotels and resorts worldwide,...

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Aramark is a global leader in providing food, facilities, and uniform services to diverse industries including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment venues. Known for its commitment to...

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Terranea is a prestigious oceanfront resort located in California known for its luxurious accommodations, stunning views, and exceptional guest service. The resort combines natural beauty with world-class...

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Four Seasons is a globally renowned luxury hospitality company distinguished by its exceptional commitment to service excellence and unparalleled guest experiences. With a team-oriented culture that values...

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The h.wood Group is a renowned lifestyle and hospitality company based in Los Angeles, California, with a strong presence across the United States and Europe. Known for its exceptional dedication to luxury,...

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Legends is a holistic agency specializing in delivering comprehensive solutions for legendary brands. The company operates with a 360-degree service approach, integrating Global Planning, Global Sales, and...

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Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality company known for its diverse portfolio of unique and memorable lodging experiences. The company specializes in managing and operating an array of...

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This opportunity is with a distinguished restaurant known for delivering an exceptional dining experience complemented by a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant prides itself on its commitment to...

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Crestline Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality company known for revitalizing iconic properties and delivering exceptional guest experiences. With a portfolio that spans dynamic locations, Crestline...

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129 Full-Time Bartender Jobs in Santa Monica, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Bartender jobs in Santa Monica, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality sector currently offers 129 Full-Time Bartender positions across popular bars, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.

New job listings are updated frequently to help you find immediate openings and secure a rewarding Full-Time Bartender position in Santa Monica.

Recent Openings for Bartenders in Santa Monica, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with many more being added regularly to keep up with the demand for Full-Time Bartenders in the area.

Bartender Salary in Santa Monica, CA

According to recent listings, the average salary for Bartenders in Santa Monica is $40,000 per year or $19.3 per hour, which often includes a tip-based component.

Salaries typically range between $35,400 per year and $45,800 per year, depending on experience, location, and establishment type.

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$35,400 per year$40,000 per year or $19.3 per hour$45,800 per year

Upscale restaurants and hotel bars in Santa Monica often offer the best earning potential for Full-Time Bartenders, largely driven by tips.

The city's thriving tourism and entertainment scene further supports competitive wages for Bartenders.

If you're considering Bartender jobs in Santa Monica, anticipate opportunities for growth and steady income, especially during peak seasons.

How To Apply for Bartender Jobs in Santa Monica, CA

Applying for Full-Time Bartender jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Listings include detailed job descriptions, compensation info, and requirements. You can filter your search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift availability

Employers seek reliable candidates for Full-Time Bartender roles in Santa Monica, so early applications improve your chances.

Simply follow the application steps, submit your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Bartender Jobs Are in Demand in Santa Monica

Santa Monica's lively beachfront and urban lifestyle create continuous demand for Bartender employees across a range of establishments.

Below are neighborhoods and establishments where Bartenders are commonly in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Santa MonicaRooftop bars
Third Street PromenadeRestaurants and lounges
Santa Monica Pier AreaBeachfront bars

The city's mix of local residents and visitors ensures a strong nightlife and event-driven demand for Bartenders.

Where Bartenders Are in Demand in Santa Monica

Here are some of the top employers looking for Bartenders in Santa Monica:

  • Jonathan Club
  • Viceroy Santa Monica
  • Specialty Restaurants

What To Expect as a Bartender in Santa Monica

As a Bartender in Santa Monica, typical responsibilities include:

  • Mixing and serving drinks efficiently
  • Operating POS and cash registers
  • Maintaining a clean and organized bar area
  • Providing excellent customer service and upselling products

Bartenders here may also manage inventory, assist with event setups, and work evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Employers value strong communication, speed, and friendly interaction skills for Full-Time Bartenders.

Many venues offer training for entry-level staff, while experienced Bartenders often receive higher wages and leadership opportunities.

Bartender Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Monica

Full-Time Bartender positions commonly include benefits such as Daily Pay Option, Dental Insurance and other benefits.

Santa Monica employers compete to attract skilled Bartenders by offering comprehensive perks beyond regular pay.

Explore More Bartender Opportunities Near Santa Monica

Expand your job search to nearby cities, which include:

  • Venice, CA
  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • Playa Vista, CA

These areas also host vibrant hospitality industries with Bartender jobs near you to explore, providing diverse environments and opportunities.

Useful Resources for Bartenders in Santa Monica, CA

Here are some useful resources if you're a Bartender in Santa Monica:

ResourceDescription
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)Alcohol licensing and regulations in California
California DLSE Labor Standards EnforcementLabor laws and wage regulations for workers
City of Santa Monica Official SiteLocal business regulations and permits info
CalJOBS Employment ResourceJob listings and resources for job seekers