General Manager

Trawlerman (91053); Cleethorpes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A seasonal carvery pub in Cleethorpes is looking for an experienced General Manager to lead their team. The role involves managing high-volume operations, engaging with the local community, and driving sales. The ideal candidate should possess leadership skills and carvery experience. The package includes a salary up to £50,000, a bonus, and various benefits such as on-site accommodations and private healthcare.

Benefits

Additional earnings potential through bonus schemes

Access to discounts at major retailers

Pension plan

On-site accommodation

Private healthcare

Award-winning training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to flex business strategies between summer and winter months.
• Experience in customer service and team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the pub's operations.
• Engage and develop the pub team.
• Drive sales and manage the business through seasonal changes.

Skills

Leadership

Community engagement

High volume management

Carvery experience

Job description

We're looking for a General Manager for a seasonal carvery pub in Cleethorpes. Salary up to £50,000 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 Trawlerman in Cleethorpes and lead the team to success!

What you get

At Marston’s we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:

• Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
• Marston’s Cheers Platform, giving you access to discount at major retailers
• Access to a pension plan
• On-site accommodation
• Private healthcare
• Award winning training and development

About the pub

The Trawlerman boasts a seaside location in the holiday town of Cleethorpes. Located within walking distance of two holiday parks and just a stone's throw from the seafront, The Trawlerman is a highly seasonal business, providing the perfect platform for a seasoned General Manager to to showcase their skills in a high-profile pub.

Delighting guests with our community menu with daily carvery offering, the Trawlerman currently trades at an average of £30,000 per week in net sales, with a sales mix of 65/35 in favour of food sales.

The Trawlerman has real potential to develop further as a family dining destination. It hosts occasional family-focused events which are well supported. Carvery is available every day and this really shines for a great Sunday lunch.

This is the perfect pub for an experienced general manager with the ability to flex between summer and winter trade. Our ideal candidate must be able to manage high volume turnover but then scale down in winter to control the business through quieter months. Carvery experience would be desirable. Someone with the ability to engage with the local community throughout the year is essential.Local knowledge or experience of managing a seasonal business would be an advantage.

Accommodation is available in the form of a manager's flat benefitting from three double bedrooms, a lounge, a kitchen and bathroom.

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 engagingyour team.
• Be accountablefor running all aspects of your pub.
• Be passionateabout doing the right thing for your staff and your customers.
• Dream big and think differentlyabout new ways to increase sales and growth.
• Celebrateand 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.