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Barback

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

Casa de Montecristo gives the adult cigar consumer the premier cigar experience, featuring large ... or lounge areas * Perform other duties as requested by management * High School diploma or ...

Barback

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

About Us Casa de Montecristo gives the adult cigar consumer the premier cigar experience, featuring ... tidiness of the bar or lounge areas * Perform other duties as requested by management ...

Barback

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

About Us Casa de Montecristo gives the adult cigar consumer the premier cigar experience, featuring ... tidiness of the bar or lounge areas * Perform other duties as requested by management ...

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How much do cigar lounge manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for cigar lounge manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cigar lounge manager do?

A Cigar Lounge Manager oversees the daily operations of a cigar lounge, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests. Responsibilities include managing staff, maintaining inventory of cigars and beverages, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and providing excellent customer service. The manager may also organize events, curate cigar selections, and handle marketing efforts to attract new patrons. Their role is essential in creating a premium experience for cigar enthusiasts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cigar lounge manager?

To thrive as a Cigar Lounge Manager, you need expertise in hospitality management, knowledge of premium cigars and spirits, and experience in customer service, typically supported by a relevant degree or background in hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and compliance with local tobacco regulations is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and attention to detail help create a welcoming atmosphere and ensure efficient operations. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent customer experiences, maintaining regulatory compliance, and driving business success in a specialized hospitality environment.

What are some common challenges a cigar lounge manager faces in maintaining a high-quality guest experience?

A Cigar Lounge Manager often encounters challenges such as balancing ambiance and customer service, managing inventory of premium cigars and spirits, and ensuring compliance with local smoking regulations. Additionally, maintaining a knowledgeable and attentive staff is essential, as guests expect personalized recommendations and a sophisticated atmosphere. Managers must also handle event planning, membership programs, and fostering a welcoming community for both regulars and new patrons.

What is the difference between Cigar Lounge Manager vs Cigar Sommelier?

AspectCigar Lounge ManagerCigar Sommelier
CredentialsExperience in hospitality, management skillsKnowledge of cigars, certifications in cigar tasting or sommelier training
Work EnvironmentOversees lounge operations, staff managementAdvises customers on cigar selections, tasting sessions
Industry UsageManagement roles in cigar lounges or cigar barsCustomer service and education in cigar retail or lounges

The main difference is that a Cigar Lounge Manager oversees daily operations and staff, focusing on management and customer experience, while a Cigar Sommelier specializes in cigar knowledge, tasting, and customer education. Both roles require cigar industry knowledge but serve different functions within the cigar hospitality industry.

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Infographic showing various Cigar Lounge Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,351 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Assistant General Manager - Luma - Maryland

Hanover, MD โ€ข On-site

Live! Casino & Hotel
Gambling Activitiesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$89K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Min CompensationUSD $64,892.00/Yr.Max CompensationUSD $89,506.00/Yr.Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Assistant General Manager of Luma plays a vital role in delivering the elevated, highโ€‘energy experience that defines the Live! brand. In this role, you support daily lounge operations, uphold exceptional service standards, and guide a team that thrives in a fastโ€‘paced nightlife environment. Your expertise in both restaurant management and beverage operations ensures flawless execution, responsible alcohol service, and a vibrant atmosphere where guests enjoy unforgettable moments.

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

  • Adhere to, implement, and uphold all company and departmental policies.
  • Supervise and assist in daily training of managers and hourly employees; maintain open communication across the department.
  • Maintain beverage/food inventories and ensure quality control for alcohol service.
  • Ensure timely, consistent, elevated service aligned with lounge standards.
  • Assist in managing labor, beverage, and food costs to meet budgeted goals.
  • Ensure employee and guest safety through strong knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable liquor laws and gaming regulations.
  • Achieve revenue goals, control expenses, and maximize profitability across lounge operations.
  • Maintain company operating standards and demonstrate professionalism that reflects Live!โ€™s values.
  • Respond to guest trends, feedback, and issues to enhance satisfaction and future business.
  • Extend complimentaries in accordance with the property comp matrix.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed:

  • Ability to analyze and interpret restaurant and beverage operation results.
  • Ability to solve complex problems.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fastโ€‘paced, nightlifeโ€‘driven environment.
  • Knowledge of sanitation laws and health regulations and applicable OSHA regulation.
  • A variety of task and deadlines requires irregular work schedule.
  • Ability to perform assigned duties in an interruptive environment.
  • Accuracy in completing assigned duties in a timely manner.
  • Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently.
Qualifications

Must Haves:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
  • Preferred, five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in restaurant or lounge management experience, preferably in fine dining, craft cocktail, or nightlife environments.
  • Must be Serv-Safe and RAMP certified.
  • Must have full working knowledge of POS.
  • Must have knowledge of approved Responsible Gaming Program.
  • Willingness and ability to be flexible with work schedule. May require extended hours and work week from time to time.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid gaming license as determined by the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Commission for the position.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for long periods of times without sitting or leaning.
  • Ability to climb stairs multiple times daily.
  • Ability to handle multi-tasking-heavy work-exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 30 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
  • Ability to climb, bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms.
  • Ability towork under variable temperatures and noise levels.

Working Conditions:

  • 24/7 high energy casino with over 300,000 sq. ft of gaming and entertainment space and approximately 3000 employees.
  • Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
  • You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

  • Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members may include:
    • Free Basic Life Insurance
    • Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
    • Generous retirement savings options
    • Paid Time Off
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
  • Training and pathways for career growth
  • Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
  • Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
  • Discretionary Performance Bonuses
  • Discretionary Service Bonuses
  • Free parking
  • Free food and discounted meals
  • Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

  • To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
  • To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
  • To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
  • To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
  • To work hard and have fun.
  • Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
  • The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
  • Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
  • You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
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