Bartenders for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership9%Communication Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Bachelor's degree23%Associate's degree18%Years of experience
6-10 years50%More than 10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
Almaden Golf and Country ClubAramark-Santa Clara Convention CenterAsia LiveTime at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year43%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,180 profiles for Bartenders in San Jose, CA
Last updated: Oct 11, 2026
Bartender: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $60,804 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,939 – $86,102 yearly
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Bartender/Server
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCustomer ServiceBartender
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Casual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipServer/Bartender
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsBanquet ExperienceBarback/Batcher
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipBartender
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsBartender
Milpitas, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSCDL+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipPositive Psychology
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What's the average time to fill a bartender role?
The average time to fill a bartender role is 88 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bartenders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bartender include: leadership, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for bartenders?
Common licenses or certifications for bartenders include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to bartenders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bartenders include: barback/batcher, bartender/server and server/bartender.
What level of education is common for a bartender?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bartender in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bartender?
Most bartenders have 10 years of professional experience.
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