Area Manager

Mitchells & Butlers; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonus Scheme

Flexible working

Buy up to 2 extra weeks holiday

Structured development and support

Celebrating success – award nights, aw

Private medical and dental plans

Pension

26 days paid holiday

Bank holidays

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Job summary

Premium Country Pubs is seeking an Area Manager to lead a district of 11 premium pubs across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. You’ll inspire your teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences, smash targets and celebrate success as a team.

You’ll manage around 350 colleagues across 11 sites, drive coaching and mentoring, and foster a commercial culture with high standards in service, food and drinks.

Qualifications

• Be able to recruit, retain and engage the best of the best
• Be an inspiring leader that demonstrates drive, energy and commitment
• Share the bigger picture to inspire and empower your team
• Have a good grasp of The Premium Country Pubs offer and guest profile
• Have proven track record of delivering sales and profit building in a multi-site environment
• Have strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

Responsibilities

• Your job will be so varied and rewarding that this little taster will never do it justice, but we'll give it our best shot.
• Making sure your teams bring their ‘A’ game when it comes to food, drink and service quality, always delivered with passion and pride
• Leading a diverse team of roughly 350 across 11 sites in the Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire Area
• Driving people succession through your district through coaching and mentoring
• You’ll spend time across your district supporting your teams, making sure they’re the best they can be and working together to deliver results to be proud of
• Driving a commercial culture- where delivering consistent high standards, sales and profit are at the heart of everything we do
• You’ll ensure your teams maintain a safe, clean and risk‑free environment

Job description

As an Area Manager with Premium Country Pubs you’ll lead a district of 11 bespoke premium pubs in our Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire Area, where - one thing is for certain, no two days are the same - in roles as interesting as this they rarely are! Through your passion, experience and leadership, you’ll inspire your teams to grow and develop, serve up great guest experiences and smash targets each and every day. But most importantly - you'll know how to have fun and celebrate success as a team when all the hard work pays off.

This is a district of beautiful premium pubs, set in stunning locations threaded through this gorgeous part of the country, with sites in: Aston Clinton, Cookham (2), Chorley Wood, Stoke Poges, Oxford (2), Beaconsfield, Bourne End, Amersham and Stoke Mandeville.

Join us at Premium Country Pubs, we love the finer things in life and are passionate about giving our guests fantastic experiences. We craft the best quality seasonal food and drink into something truly special and exciting. Picture bespoke interiors in stunning locations and great tasting fresh food to match our discerning drinks selection. All of this is bought to life by our fantastic Premium people, that’s where you come in...

What’s in it for me…

• Generous Bonus Scheme – We’re all about rewarding the hard work everybody puts in
• Flexible working – to fit around the other important things in life
• Buy up to an extra 2 weeks holiday – life is for living after all
• Structured development and support- so you can get to where you want to go
• Celebrating success– award nights, away days and team socials
• Private medical and Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling
• On top of all this, we offer a pension, 26dayspaidholiday, bank holidays, high-street shopping discounts and we even give you free shares!

What will I be doing…?

• Your job will be so varied and rewarding that this little taster will never do it justice, but we'll give it our best shot.
• Making sure your teams bring their ‘A’ game when it comes to food, drink and service quality, always delivered with passion and pride
• Leading a diverse team of roughly 350 across 11 sites in theOxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire Area
• Driving people succession through your district through coaching and mentoring
• You’ll spend time across your district supporting your teams, making sure they’re the best they can be and working together to deliver results to be proud of
• Driving a commercial culture- where delivering consistent high standards, sales and profit are at the heart of everything we do
• You’ll ensure your teams maintain a safe, clean and risk‑free environment

What do I need…?

• Just like our brands, our teams are diverse.You’ll...
• Be able to recruit, retain and engage the best of the best
• Be an inspiring leader that demonstrates drive, energy and commitment
• Share the bigger picture to inspire and empower your team
• Have a good grasp of The Premium Country Pubs offer and guest profile
• Have proven track record of delivering sales and profit building in a multi-site environment
• Have strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

Life is made up of many key ingredients; we know that work is just one of them. It’s our aim that you and your teams love what you do, because we’re all about creating moments to remember. We knowitscliché, but here at M&B it really is the people that make it so worthwhile. When you join us, you become part of our work family, not only with the team you work with every day, but 48,000 of us up and down the country.

You don’t have to take our word for it, why not take a look onsocial @LifeatMab andfind out what it’s really like to work with us.

At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and teamwork which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.

Join us and be a part of a great team.

Compensation: Competitive salary