General Manager

Marston’s; Hollywater; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Marston’s is hiring a General Manager for the Woodlark in Bordon, Hampshire. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, engage with the community, and oversee pub operations while enhancing customer satisfaction. Competitive salary up to £42,500 plus a comprehensive benefits package awaits!

Benefits

Bonus and incentive schemes

Pension plan

On-site accommodation

Private healthcare

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in local engagement and sports.
• Excellent people skills and commitment to service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Engage and develop your team.
• Oversee all aspects of pub operations.
• Prioritize staff and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Community engagement

Job description

We are seeking a General Manager for the Woodlark in Bordon, Hampshire, with a salary of up to £42.5k plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest pub chains, operating over 1,300 pubs, bars, and hotels. We are looking for a dynamic leader to manage the Woodlark and drive its success.

What you get

At Marston’s, we prioritize our people and offer benefits such as:

• Bonus and incentive schemes
• Pension plan
• On-site accommodation
• Private healthcare
• Training and development opportunities

About the pub

The Woodlark is located on a main roundabout near a business park with good transport links and high passing traffic due to nearby supermarkets. It has a strong community reputation, popular with families, retirees, and tradespeople for after-work drinks.

We seek a community pub operator with a proven track record in local engagement and sports. The ideal candidate will be passionate about team leadership and guest experience, with excellent people skills and a commitment to service excellence.

Additional Offer

Live-in accommodation is available: a first-floor, three-bedroom flat.

What we’re looking for

As a General Manager, you will:

• Engage and develop your team
• Oversee all aspects of pub operations
• Prioritize staff and customer satisfaction
• Innovate to increase sales and growth
• Create an engaging atmosphere for guests

Are you the right fit?

We serve a variety of customers with a range of pub classics and innovative dishes, complemented by a diverse drinks portfolio. As a General Manager, you will enjoy a challenging yet rewarding career with opportunities for progression and support from your area manager.

Additional notes

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