Flying Shuttle

Marstons Plc; West Stow; In loco; GBP 38.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Pension & life cover

Discount platform

Health screening discounts

Long service awards

Gym discounts

GP helpline

Mortgage advice

On-site accommodation

Training & development

Descrizione del lavoro

The Flying Shuttle in Haverhill, Suffolk, is looking for a General Manager to lead a well-established, food-led pub team and deliver outstanding hospitality. The role focuses on driving service standards, managing costs, and growing guest visits in a busy, family-friendly setting.

As part of Marston’s, you’ll be responsible for all pub operations, team leadership, and delivering a strong guest experience. A generous benefits package and bonus potential accompany the role, reflecting Marston’s

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• Lead the pub team and ensure an excellent guest experience.
• Drive sales and profitability while maintaining brand standards.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and staff development.

Descrizione del lavoro

We're looking for a General Manager for The Flying Shuttle, a well-established food-led pub in Haverhill, Suffolk. Salary up to £42,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package.

Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we’re on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Flying Shuttle, Haverhill and lead the team to success!

What you get from us:

You’ll be joining an award-winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people-led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include:

• Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
• Employer funded Private Medical Insurance
  
• Pension scheme with additional Life Assurance and Group Income Protection cover included
• Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts)
  
• Health Screening Discounts
  
• Long Service Awards
  
• Gym Discounts
  
• 24-hour GP helpline
  
• Mortgage Advice and support
• On-site accommodation
• Award winning training and development

About the pub

The Flying Shuttle is a large, well-established food-led pub and restaurant in Haverhill, enjoying a strong reputation within the local community. The business currently delivers around 850 covers per week and averages £20,000 in weekly sales, with a 60/40 food-to-wet sales mix, providing a solid trading foundation and significant opportunities for future growth. The pub is known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality food offer, and its appeal to families, local residents, and regular guests.

For an ambitious General Manager, there is a fantastic opportunity to build on the site's success by driving additional wet sales through events, entertainment, sports, and community engagement initiatives, while continuing to enhance the food offer and guest experience. With strong existing trade, a loyal customer base, and scope to increase footfall and spend, the Flying Shuttle offers an exciting opportunity to take an already successful business to the next level.

Have you got what it takes?

It’s true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you’ll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You’ll thrive off growing your business and have a ‘lead from the front’ mentality and passion for nurturing your team.

As a General Manager you’ll:

• Care about finding, growing and engaging your team.
• Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub.
• Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers.
• Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth.
• Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences.

Are we right for you?

From cosy locals to pub-restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award-winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What’s more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well-known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston’s atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you’ll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you’ll find their door is always open.

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.

Marston’s. Where people make pubs.

As part of our application process, we use Lily, an AI-powered interviewing assistant to support the early stages of screening. Lily helps us move quickly, keep things flexible for you, and create a more consistent candidate experience, but one thing you should know – all hiring decisions are still made by our people.