General Manager

Huntress; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established venue in central Manchester seeks a General Manager to lead a team of 15-20 staff. Responsibilities include managing operations, ensuring excellent customer experience, and overseeing staff training and development. This role offers flexibility and is suited for an experienced manager ready to contribute to growth during an exciting period.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hospitality/bar management experience.
• Experience managing high turnover environments.
• Good knowledge of brewing, stock, and cellar management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff management and training for a team of 15-20.
• Manage GP, stock control, and P&L effectively.
• Work with operations and marketing on social media management.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Stock control

Team training

Job description

Our client is an established and expanding venue based in central Manchester, looking for a General Manager to lead the team.

As an experienced General Manager you will working alongside the team to offer the best customer experience, whilst also ensuring all venue operations are running smoothly.

The role will be varied but responsibilities will include:

* Staff management.
* Creating and managing staff rotas.
* GP management, stock control, P & L.
* Leading a team of 15-20 staff.
* Training and guiding the team.

About you:

* Computer literacy with Word and Excel is essential.
* 3+ years of hospitality/bar management experience.
* A proven track record of successfully managing and developing a similar business.
* Experience in a managing a large, high turnover environment.
* Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Good knowledge of the brewing industry, cellar management, stock control and beer range control
* Knowledge of wine, spirits, soft drinks, and coffee is essential.
* Experience training and developing a dedicated team of staff. #
* Working alongside the operations and marketing teams to manage social media
* Knowledge of H&S and any government standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Manager to join a business at an exciting time of growth.

Working hours are 5 days over 7. The General Manager is expected to work the core Friday/Saturday shifts within the month as these are fundamental operational days. However, the management team have a rota in place offering flexibility to take these shifts off and maintain cover.

If you are a General Manager looking for an exciting opportunity, we would love to hear form you! Please click apply today or call us in the office!

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