General Manager

Young's Pubs; Esher; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned pub chain in Esher seeks a General Manager to oversee operations at the Wheatsheaf. This role involves leading a dedicated team, providing exceptional customer service, and offering a menu tailored to guest preferences. Ideal candidates should have experience in a fast-paced dining environment and a passion for hospitality. The position includes a competitive salary, a significant bonus potential, and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Huge annual bonus potential - up to 100% of your salary!

Private Health Insurance

Enhanced Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

20% discount in all Young's pubs

Access to Share Save Scheme

Access to Career Pathway and Training Courses

Qualifications

• Experience in running a destination dining business or popular foodie site.
• Genuine passion for exceptional customer service.
• Pro-active approach to team management.

Responsibilities

• Run the day-to-day operations of a busy pub.
• Interact with locals and create a welcoming environment.
• Recruit and develop team members.

Skills

Fresh Food Experience

General Manager Experience

Passion for hospitality

Job description

Overview

General Manager - Up to 55K plus 100% bonus. Possibility of Live In

We're looking for a General Manager for the Wheatsheaf in Esher - a buzzy home from home where locals and visitors gather for great times and great food. This pub is a favourite of the local community and enjoys an excellent reputation for food and service. The pub comes complete with a private dining/meeting room, a large, airy dining area as well as a relaxing outdoor terrace.

The ideal candidate is used to working with fresh food and has experience running a destination dining business or popular foodie site. They'll be someone who is at home interacting with the locals behind the bar as they are leading a stunning Sunday service. We're looking for a guest obsessed General Manager who is passionate about creating an environment where memories are made over delicious meals and drinks. This is a fantastic opportunity to continue to grow this well known, thriving pub that sits at the heart of Esher's community.

Running a Pub for Young's

We believe pubs should be differentiated and individual and so we are looking for entrepreneurial General Managers to put their own stamp on our businesses. We're all about freedom within a framework - you decide what goes on the food menu - and that doesn't mean picking from a bank of recipes! You tailor your offer to your guests and grow the business in line with your business vision. You decide what events and sales driving to do, what the team uniform is, and look after all your own recruitment and marketing. If you are a people-focused Pub General Manager with fresh food experience, then we want to hear from you.

What We Offer Our General Managers

• Huge annual bonus potential - up to 100% of your salary!
• Private Health Insurance
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• 20% discount in all Young's pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Share Save Scheme
• Access to our Career Pathway and Training and Development Courses

What we look for in a General Manager

We are looking for a creative & entrepreneurial General Manager to join and lead our team in our stylish, food focused pub. As the successful General Manager, you will embrace the autonomy given to run your business and offer unique ideas to drive your team to success. You will have a genuine passion for exceptional customer service and a pro-active approach to team management. You will recruit & develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. You will also be someone who is committed to their career in hospitality and we can offer ongoing development to support you as you grow and succeed with us.

Thanks for your interest in working with Youngs. If you’d like to be part of our team, then apply now!

“We believe in developing our people to delight our customers”

Skills

• Fresh Food Experience
• General Manager Experience
• Passion for hospitality