Destination Pub GM – Peak District Launch & Lodging

Robinsons Brewery; Bakewell CP; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £42k-£50k

Annual bonus up to £22k

Food & accommodation discounts

50% staff meal discount

Retail discounts

35 days leave

Pension & life assurance

Private healthcare

Sick pay

Live-in accommodation

Job summary

Robinsons Brewery seeks an exceptional General Manager for The Manners in Bakewell. Lead a flagship venue combining pub, dining and eight letting bedrooms, opening a new chapter post-refurbishment. Build a strong team, engage with the local community, and position The Manners as a premier Peak District destination.

You will drive guest satisfaction and commercial results, balancing quality service with robust financial performance in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven GM experience in a quality food-led hospitality business.
• Strong experience managing accommodation-led operations.
• Excellent commercial and financial acumen.
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Experience opening, relaunching or developing hospitality businesses.
• Strong knowledge of Bakewell, the Peak District and local visitor economy.
• Ability to build relationships within the local community and tourism network.
• Outstanding leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading the launch and ongoing success of The Manners following its refurbishment.
• Driving revenue and profitability across a high-volume pub and dining operation, outdoor trading space and eight letting bedrooms.
• Building, coaching and inspiring a high-performing team.
• Creating a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors.
• Establishing strong links within the Bakewell and Peak District community.
• Delivering outstanding food, drink and accommodation standards.
• Achieving ambitious financial and operational targets.
• Growing The Manners into one of the region's leading hospitality destinations.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality leadership

Commercial acumen

Guest experience

Job description

Robinsons Brewery seeks an exceptional General Manager for The Manners in Bakewell. Lead a flagship venue combining pub, dining and eight letting bedrooms, opening a new chapter post-refurbishment. Build a strong team, engage with the local community, and position The Manners as a premier Peak District destination.

You will drive guest satisfaction and commercial results, balancing quality service with robust financial performance in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.