Bartenders for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years4%Current company
3rd CousinAlcohol HeroesAloft by MarriottTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years23%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Bartender: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $61,279 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,605 – $90,256 yearly
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Bartender
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationMAST PermitServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipPresentation SkillsBeer/food cashier and server
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPS+2 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsBartender
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitServsafe Alcohol CertificationTIPSDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementUpscale Casual ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceFood Service ExperienceManagementEmployment LawHead Bartender, Server
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationBartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementCasual Dining ExperienceServingBartender/Server
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceBartender & Server
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSales Transaction ProcessingSalesUpselling
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What's the average time to fill a bartender role?
The average time to fill a bartender role is 87 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: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bartender?
Common licenses or certifications for bartenders include: Food Handler Certification, Servsafe and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to bartenders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bartenders include: bartender/server, bartender & server and head bartender, server.
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 18 years of professional experience.
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