Bar Staff for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED59%Associate's degree22%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
More than 10 years46%6-10 years32%3-5 years16%Current company
Chillis Grill and BarSan Pedro Square Market Bar
Splash Night ClubTime at current job
2-5 years59%Less than a year21%1-2 years10%
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Last updated: Sep 12, 2026
Bar Staff: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $43,495 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,726 – $44,278 yearly
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Bar Manager
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseRBT CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTraining & DevelopmentBartender
Milpitas, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSCDL+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipBar Lead/Bartender
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationTIPS+2 moreSkills
Mexican CuisineCalifornia Labor LawPOS SystemsStaff SchedulingClient Relationship ManagementClient Rapport BuildingBartender
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceAmerican CuisineServer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardChild Development Associate CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Apartment Manager+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportServer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Personal Lines LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafe+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadership
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What's the average time to fill a bar staff role?
The average time to fill a bar staff role is 156 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bar staff tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bar staff include: leadership, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bar staff?
Common licenses or certifications for bar staff include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to bar staff?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bar staff include: server, bartender and restaurant server.
What level of education is common for a bar staff?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bar staff in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bar staff?
Most bar staff have 11 years of professional experience.
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