L

LBA Hospitality

Manages and develops hotels for ownership groups

Bartender

Full-TimePosted on 10/16/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Associate's
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Must meet the minimum legal age to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages.
  • At least one year of food-and-beverage experience is preferred.
  • Hotel, restaurant, chain, or retail food-service experience is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; an associate degree is a plus.
  • Food-handler and responsible alcohol-service certifications are preferred at hire and may be required after employment.
  • Knowledge of cocktails, beverage trends, responsible alcohol service, and basic cash handling.
  • Able to stand and walk for extended periods; bend, stretch, and reach; lift or carry up to 30 pounds; and push or pull up to 60 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • This on-site position may require varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Employment may be subject to job-related screening consistent with company policy and applicable law.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages according to recipes, brand standards, and guest requests.
  • Verify identification and follow all applicable alcohol-service laws and company policies.
  • Provide menu and beverage recommendations while promoting featured items.
  • Accurately process charges, payments, and gratuities using the applicable point-of-sale system.
  • Maintain bar supplies, liquor inventory, cleanliness, and sanitation standards.
  • Complete opening, closing, cleaning, stocking, and other assigned side work.
  • Assist with food preparation, service, and storage when required.
  • Respond professionally to guest questions or concerns.
  • Follow food-safety, alcohol-safety, security, and emergency procedures.
  • Maintain required responsible alcohol-service and food-handling certifications.
  • Perform other related duties within the associate’s training and capabilities.

About the company

LBA Hospitality manages and develops hotels for ownership groups, with central teams handling sales, pricing, marketing, accounting and human resources. Its portfolio spans full-service, select-service and extended-stay properties under franchise brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG and Best Western. Owners hire LBA to plan hotel openings and coordinate property teams around guest service, brand standards, budgets and sales. Property leaders oversee daily work, drawing on corporate support while LBA earns business from management and development assignments. LBA began with its first Dothan hotel in 1973 and is headquartered in Dothan, Alabama.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dothan, AL

Founded

1973

Get referred to LBA Hospitality

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Guest ratings earn recognition: two LBA-managed hotels won Marriott Chairman's Awards in June 2026, partly for recommendation scores.
  • Advancement has a visible example: LBA's August 2026 profile followed Emma Moore's rise to regional director overseeing 22 hotels.
  • Corporate teams show staying power: LBA says nearly half have worked there for at least 10 years.

What critics are saying

  • Hotel staffing remains a pressure point: LBA's HR manager flagged hiring and turnover challenges in September 2026.
  • Owners control management assignments: LBA's September 2026 Westin San Antonio North takeover followed an ownership change.
  • Renovations add project demands: LBA's September 2026 Westin San Antonio North announcement planned work through 2028.

What makes LBA Hospitality unique

  • LBA handles brand debuts: it opened the first Home2 Suites, Hyatt Studios and LivSmart Studios hotels.
  • Restaurant operations expand the work: LBA manages 40-plus dining outlets and 14 independent concepts.
  • Outside owners shaped LBA's model: a 16-hotel relationship began its third-party hotel management business.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?