Rooftop Bartender - Tru & Home2 Suites by Hilton-San Diego/Downtown, Opening November 2026! in San Diego, California at Baxter Hotel Group Inc

Rooftop Bartender PM Shift - Be Part of Something New! Tru & Home2 Suites by Hilton San Diego Downtown - Opening November 2026!

The countdown is on! This November, two brand-new Hilton hotels open their doors under one roof in the heart of Downtown San Diego, and we want you there on opening day. Rising 16 stories above the city with 263 rooms, our hotels have views stretching from Coronado to Point Loma to La Jolla, plus a rooftop bar and pool that will be one of downtown's hottest spots. We're building our opening team right now, so this is your chance to get in on the ground floor with a world-class brand. Bring your energy and personality, and we'll bring the training, the growth opportunities, and the Hilton team member perks. No two days are the same, and you'll never forget opening day. Apply now and help us make history in America's Finest City!

About Us: Founded in 1985, Baxter Hotel Group is a San Diego based family-owned hospitality and real estate investment company with a strong presence across the U.S. and Canada. For more than 40 years, we’ve built a reputation for developing and operating top-branded hotels and trend-forward restaurants in some of the most desirable locations. With four successful properties in our growing portfolio, we’re excited to expand once again and we're looking for passionate people to grow with us.

Position Summary: Picture your office: sunshine, ocean breezes, and some of the best views in San Diego. As a Rooftop Bartender on our 16th floor, you'll set the vibe for one of downtown's newest hangouts. You'll keep drinks moving, conversation flowing, and make sure our guests are relaxed and having a great time, whether they're sitting at the bar, lounging poolside or catching the sunset with friends. You bring Tru spirit, energy and great service - let the view do the rest.

What You Will Do:

• Bring an upbeat and friendly attitude to all guest interactions and proactively look for ways to make their experience special
• Mix, garnish, and serve drinks according to recipe standards, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction
• Stock and organize bar supplies, including beverages, glassware, and perishables, for seamless service
• Use the point-of-sale system to correctly handle cash, credit/debit cards, gift certificates, and vouchers
• Manage inventory and ensure the freshness and quality of all beverage-related items
• Manage situations involving intoxicated guests with care and respect, ensuring a safe environment
• Promote teamwork with Bar Servers and assist servicing guests beyond the bar area
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member well-being
• Perform other duties as assigned by hotel leadership.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits for full-time employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Pay on Demand
• Paid Vacation & Holidays for full-time employees
• Paid Sick Time
• Complimentary parking
• Hilton travel benefits
• Career growth across our hotel portfolio
• The opportunity to be part of an exciting new hotel opening in downtown San Diego

• 3 Years bartending experience
• Hotel experience a plus
• An outgoing, friendly personality and a love for taking care of people
• Solid knowledge of cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits
• Confidence recommending items and creating a great guest experience
• Clear communication and strong people skills
• Ability to stay calm, organized, and quick on your feet when it's busy
• Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism and tact
• Comfort working outdoors in variable weather conditions, including sun and heat
• Standing and walking for a full shift
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20–25 pounds
• Occasional bending, reaching, and stooping
• Frequent use of hands and fingers
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• A team-first attitude
• Must be at least 21 years old
• California Food Handler Card and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification, or the ability to obtain them within the timeframes required by state law
• Other duties as requested by management

At Baxter Hotel Group, hospitality isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. We believe in empowering our team and creating exceptional experiences for both our guests and our employees. Launch your hospitality career with us - Two Brands, One Team, Endless Opportunity. Let's GO!

Baxter Hotel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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