General Manager

Wells and Co.; Northern Ireland; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality company as a General Manager in France, overseeing pub operations and ensuring high standards of service. Ideal candidates will have previous management experience, speak fluent English and French, and possess strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary, permanent contract, and development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday

3 weeks training

Qualifications

• Previous General Management experience, ideally in a pub or bar.
• Ability to speak English and French fluently.

Responsibilities

• Overall management of the pub, maintaining standards.
• Recruit and maintain a motivated team with excellent standards.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in French

Leadership

Operational Skills

Financial Understanding

Education

General Management Experience

Job description

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Talent Aquisition Manager ever-seeking passionate hospitality professionals at all levels and disciplines!

Fancy moving to France?? Our English family brewery and pub company “Wells & Co” based in the UK has existed for over 140 years and in addition to a portfolio of 160 pubs in the UK, we are very proud of our 19 establishments offering our customers unique English beers, great food, hospitality and regular events. Our sites are located across France, including Paris, La Rochelle, Lille, Reims, Lyon, Bordeaux, Montpellier and Toulouse.

Joining the Wells & Co France family is the promise of being part of a growing company where cohesion and initiative are required. Our employees acquire skills through both formal training and on the job experience. Development opportunities are a reality and internal promotion is our priority.

We have an immediate position at The Houses of Parliament in BORDEAUX, but are looking for General Managers across France who speak fluent French & English !!!

We will provide you with:

• Permanent contract – 35 hr p/w
• Competitive salary 36k – 42k euros
• 25 days holiday
• Immediate start
• 3 weeks training: in another establishment

Your role as General Manager:

• Overall management of the pub, maintaining front and back of house standards to drive excellence in food and drink delivery
• Ensuring guests are cared for to the highest standards and expectations exceeded, so they return with their friends!
• Recommend and serve perfect beers every time!
• Delivering against key measures of sales, profit, and team retention whilst having fun along the way!
• Conduct regular stock control and compare to usage reports including waste records to identify opportunities for tighter control
• Ensure procedures are followed to comply with H&S standards
• Recruit and maintain a motivated team with excellent standards identifying talent and ensuring succession
• Prepare weekly employee rotas
• Set budgets and complete regular reports as required
• Promote the pub and events to drive footfall and sales growth

What we are looking for:

• Previous General Management experience, ideally gained in a pub or bar
• Ability to speak English and French fluently
• Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team
• Excellent operational skills as well as a solid base of back office management
• Full financial understanding, and be able to react to the ever-changing needs of the business
• The ability to lead from the front and develop & train the team where required
• A result driven and ambitious individual excited at the opportunity to grow your business
• A passion for the industry, English Pubs and great beer
• Pub opening hours are late afternoon to evening 7 days p/w

Energetic and vibrant, as General Manager you will be the face of our businesses and have a natural flair for hospitality and the ability to motivate and lead a team through your passion, standards and commitment. If this sounds like you, please get in touch!

Send your cv, ideally in English to: [e-mail] or visit

https://www.wellsandco.com/careers/working-for-wells-and-co-france

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Hospitality

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