The Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter (previously Hotel Solamar) is the brand's first city-center location on the West Coast, and seamlessly blends the excitement of a metropolitan oasis with the carefree feeling of the islands. Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, just blocks from Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center, Margaritaville features 235 guest rooms as well as signature Margaritaville food and beverage concepts.
LandShark Bar & Grill is our 3 meal restaurant with garage style doors opening to the corners of 6th and J St. Serving guest favorites like the signature LandShark burger, fish sandwiches, tacos, and fresh salads, LandShark puts a contemporary twist on classic American beach fare. Coastal-inspired menus, live music, and views of downtown San Diego complete the breezy beach bar vibe.
5 o'Clock Somewhere, the largest downtown rooftop pool space with a hip lounge and dining area boasting live entertainment 5-7 days a week. The venue features 168 seats - 18 at the bar, and 150 seats with tables. On the poolside, there will be 42 pool chairs, including day beds and cabanas.
Overview
Are you a hardworking and enthusiastic individual looking to kick-start your career in the hospitality industry? Join our team as a Barback and be part of our vibrant and dynamic bar team. As a Barback, you will provide crucial support to our bartenders, ensuring they have everything they need to create exceptional guest experiences. Bring your positive attitude, strong work ethic, and passion for customer service, and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the world of mixology and hospitality.
Summary:
Assist bartenders in setting up and maintaining the bar area
Ensure an ample supply of clean glassware, garnishes, and ingredients
Retrieve and deliver drink orders to guests in a prompt and friendly manner
Keep the bar area clean and organized, including restocking supplies and cleaning spills
Provide exceptional customer service, engaging with guests and anticipating their needs
Collaborate with the bartending team to maintain a smooth workflow during busy periods
Follow all safety and hygiene procedures to maintain a clean and safe working environment
Embrace opportunities for growth and learning in the world of mixology and bartending
If you are passionate about the art of mixology and eager to start your career as a Barback, we invite you to apply! Join our team and gain valuable experience in a dynamic and exciting environment. Take the first step toward becoming a skilled bartender and delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Apply now and let your hospitality career take flight!
Qualifications
Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Attention to detail and a keen eye for cleanliness and organization
Physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items
Willingness to learn and grow in the field of bartending
Previous experience in a bar or hospitality environment is a plus but not required
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
