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Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a dynamic ...

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Executive Chef

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/hr

EXECUTIVE CHEF - RUSTIC ROOT (GASLAMP) Salary | Full-Time | $90,000-$120,000 We're seeking a strategic, hands-on Executive Chef to lead all culinary operations at Rustic Root Gaslamp. This role is ...

Steward

San Diego, CA

$24 - $24.50/hr

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a dynamic ...

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking to be part of a dynamic ...

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 ...

Buca Line Cook

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

As a Line Cook at Buca Gaslamp, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dishes that meet our restaurant's standards of excellence. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and ...

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How much do gaslamp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaslamp in the United States is $13.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gaslamp, and why are they important?

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What are some common challenges faced by Gaslamp district event coordinators, and how can they be overcome?

Event coordinators working in the Gaslamp district often face challenges such as managing large crowds, coordinating with multiple vendors, and adhering to city regulations for public events. To overcome these, it's essential to have strong organizational skills, maintain clear and proactive communication with stakeholders, and stay updated on local permit requirements. Building good relationships with local businesses and law enforcement can also help streamline event logistics and ensure safety. Flexibility and quick problem-solving are key to handling unexpected issues on event days.

What is the difference between Gaslamp vs Electrician?

AspectGaslampElectrician
Required CredentialsTypically no formal certification; may need specialized training for gas systemsLicensed with certifications such as Journeyman or Master Electrician
Work EnvironmentPerforming in outdoor or indoor settings, often in entertainment or event venuesIndoor and outdoor electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs
Industry UsageCommon in entertainment, event setups, and decorative lightingWidespread across construction, maintenance, and industrial sectors

Gaslamp workers focus on decorative and functional gas lighting setups, often in entertainment or event settings, with less formal certification. Electricians handle electrical systems across various industries, requiring licensing and certifications. While both roles involve lighting, their credentials, work environments, and industry applications differ significantly.

What are Gaslamp jobs?

Gaslamp jobs typically refer to employment opportunities in the Gaslamp Quarter, a historic district in downtown San Diego known for its vibrant nightlife, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. Jobs in this area include positions in hospitality, such as servers, bartenders, hotel staff, event coordinators, and retail workers. Due to the area's popularity with tourists and locals alike, Gaslamp jobs often require strong customer service skills, flexibility with hours, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Gaslamp job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $27,666 per year, or $13.3 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Property Description

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 passionate and customer-focused individual with a love for hospitality? Join our team as a Server and be an integral part of creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests. With high energy and enthusiasm, you will have the opportunity to showcase your interpersonal skills and provide outstanding service that leaves a lasting impression. From recommending delectable menu items to ensuring a seamless dining journey, you will play a vital role in delivering an unforgettable culinary experience. As part of our dedicated team, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the chance to build meaningful connections with our guests. If you have a genuine passion for hospitality, impeccable attention to detail, and a knack for creating memorable moments, this is your chance to shine in a rewarding and dynamic role!

Responsibilities:

  • Greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor, ensuring a positive first impression.
  • Guide guests through the menu, providing recommendations and answering any questions.
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar.
  • Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner, ensuring presentation and quality meet our high standards.
  • Anticipate guest needs and provide personalized service to enhance their dining experience.
  • Clear tables and maintain a clean and organized dining area.
  • Process guest payments and handle cash transactions accurately.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth coordination and exceptional service delivery.

Join our dynamic team of hospitality professionals as a Server and be part of creating unforgettable dining experiences that keep our guests coming back for more. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication, enthusiasm, and service excellence will be celebrated and recognized!

Qualifications
  • Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Six months to one year serving experience preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Read, write and speak English fluently
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of food and beverage service standards
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time 
  • Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction 
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.

  • Multiple 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.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

Salary RangeUSD $19.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.Employment Type: PART_TIME