Front of House Team Leader

Pubsmiths - Stonegate Group; Horley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub group seeks a Front of House Team Leader at Kings Head, Horley. The ideal candidate will lead the team to provide outstanding guest experiences, assure operational efficiency, and create a warm atmosphere. Benefits include rewards and discounts, flexible working, and development programmes.

Benefits

25% off food and drink for staff and friends

Online benefits portal for discounts

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Stonegate Hotel Discounts

Flexible working

Discounted Dental Insurance

Wagestream – Early access to wages

Award-winning development programmes

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or over due to alcohol sales.
• Experience in a leadership role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and encourage the front of house team.
• Ensure smooth operations and maintain consistency.
• Foster a welcoming environment for guests.

Skills

Leadership

Team Motivation

Guest Experience

Job description

Location - Kings Head

Front of House Team Leader

We are looking for an experienced Front of House Team Leader who can lead, motivate and encourage the wider team to deliver an amazing guest experience at Kings Head.

Can you…

• Work alongside the management team to bring our shared vision to life.

• Help maintain smooth operations and consistency.

• Foster a warm and welcoming environment where guests feel comfortable and valued.

A little bit about us…

We are part of a handpicked, small batch of British pubs, designed to be welcoming spaces for both casual visitors and regulars. Our focus is creating memorable moments in a vibrant, social environment where people can unwind, connect, and enjoy. We offer well-loved traditional food and drink, made with care and served in a way that feels like home. We’re dedicated to offering a warm, authentic experience where good food, good drink, and great company always take centre stage. In the heart of Horley Town is The Kings Head, a classic pub serving up a wonderful range of British dishes and considered drinks for locals and visitors alike. Our extensive food menu is brimming with traditional bites crafted with a pinch of indulgence, from Sunday roasts to succulent steaks, seasonal specials, luxury desserts and more. Our drinks range is just as impressive, with a fantastic variety of cask and craft ales, wines, gins and artisan cocktails, and with our large beer garden and warm, cosy pub, we're the perfect spot to enjoy our tipple selection come rain or shine, all year round.

What's in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Pubs

• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers for Team Leaders

• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars

• Stonegate Hotel Discounts

• Flexible working

• David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates

• Discounted Dental Insurance

• Wagestream – Early access to your earned wages

• Award winning development programmes

To be considered for the Front of House Team Leader position at Kings Head you must be 18 or over as the roles involves the sale of alcohol.

At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug and Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at www.stonegatecareers.co.uk

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Kings Head directly.

Job Reference: KH1357195HorFOHTL