General Manager

Greene King; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in Maidstone is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead their team and enhance customer experiences. Candidates should demonstrate high standards, leadership skills, and a strong business sense. This role includes competitive salary, career development opportunities, and generous employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Employee discounts

Career development programs

Employee assistance program

Wagestream - access wages before payday

Qualifications

• Very high standards and attention to detail in pub operations.
• Experience as a General Manager in hospitality or retail preferred.
• Ability to recruit and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Work with management to grow pub sales.
• Lead by example to deliver amazing customer experiences.
• Ensure brand standards and safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

P&L control

Business acumen

Job description

Company Description

Join us at Pub & Grill, where we combine the warm welcome of a cosy pub with the style and quality standards of a restaurant. Though our grill may be the star of the show, our kitchens serve up a great range of comforting classics and healthy options too. Whether stopping for a swift drink, a working lunch or a 3-course evening meal - everyone receives a warm Pub & Grill welcome when they visit us.

Job Description

As General Manager, you'll have the freedom to succeed to build a business to be proud of, whilst developing your team and creating a warm welcome for your customers. From the moment you step through the door, you'll lead by example make sure our customers, and teams, have a great time.

Qualifications

What you\'ll do as a General Manager...

• Work with your business development manager and management team to grow pub sales.
• Lead by example in everything you do and bring our brand to life through your team in delivering amazing experiences for our customers.
• You will recruit & develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers.
• Be a champion of brand standards & ensure customer & team safety at all times.
• Please be aware that if you are successful in this role you will need to either already have, or be able to acquire a personal license.

What you\'ll bring...

• Very high standards and attention to detail in all aspects of the day-to-day running of a successful pub.
• You\'re great with people, and as a result, have great communication and leadership skills.
• You\'ll be business savvy, with a keen eye for P&L control.
• You\'ll embrace individuality and care for others, your pub and the environment.
• Previous success at General Manager level is desirable; from a hospitality, retail or other fast paced background, and the right attitude and outlook is essential!
• You\'re keen to learn and happiest when you succeed at something new.

Additional Information

We\'re all about rewarding our team\'s hard work, that\'s why...

You\'ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry\'s top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...