General Manager

Ferrers Arms (90272); Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub chain is seeking a General Manager for the Ferrers Arms in Ashby De La Zouch. This role involves leading a dedicated team, managing operations, and enhancing customer experiences while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus and incentive schemes

Discounts at major retailers

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Award-winning training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a pub or similar establishment.
• Ability to engage and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all aspects of pub operations.
• Recruiting, developing, and engaging the team.
• Creating a lively atmosphere and increasing sales.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Experience

Team Development

Job description

We're looking for a General Manager for a traditional pub in Ashby De La Zouch. 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, operating over 1,300 pubs, bars, and hotels. We’re seeking a talented General Manager to lead the Ferrers Arms in Ashby De La Zouch and drive the team to success!

What you get

At Marston’s, we’re a big family. We prioritize our people, offering benefits such as:

• Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
• Marston’s Cheers Platform, providing discounts at major retailers
• Access to a pension plan
• Private healthcare
• Award-winning training and development

About the pub

The Ferrers Arms is a charming pub with traditional wooden beams and cozy fires. It averages £21,000 in weekly net sales and is popular with locals and walkers alike, offering a signature food menu and a lively atmosphere.

The pub features a one-room operation with a bar, conservatory, and restaurant, along with a popular beer garden in summer. It provides an excellent opportunity for an inspirational leader to showcase their skills and lead the team with a lead-from-the-front approach.

Have you got what it takes?

Being a Pub Manager is demanding but rewarding. You should bring energy, ideas, and a personality that enhances the customer experience. You’ll thrive on growing the business and nurturing your team with a proactive, lead-from-the-front mentality.

As a General Manager, you’ll:

• Care about recruiting, developing, and engaging your team
• Be accountable for all aspects of pub operations
• Be passionate about doing right by your staff and customers
• Think creatively about increasing sales and growth
• Create a lively, enjoyable atmosphere that celebrates successes

Are we right for you?

Our diverse venues serve a range of pub classics and innovative dishes, complemented by a selection of well-known and craft beers. We offer a blend of challenge, security, and career progression, with support from your area manager whenever needed.