General Manager

Robinsons Brewery; Prestbury; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run brewery is seeking an experienced General Manager for The Legh Arms in Prestbury. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a hands-on leadership approach, driving exceptional service and sales growth. This role offers competitive salary with annual bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Scheme

25% discount on food, drink, and accommodation

Exclusive discounts at retailers

35 days paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Private Health Scheme access

Ongoing personal development opportunities

Wellbeing and mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a hospitality environment.
• A sharp eye for detail, quality, and standards.
• Strong ability to manage costs and stock effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team to deliver exceptional service.
• Drive sales growth through innovative ideas.
• Ensure high standards of hospitality and guest experience.

Skills

Outstanding hospitality

Recruiting and training high-performing teams

P&L management skills

Cost management

Creating memorable guest experiences

Leadership style

Job description

The Legh Arms

Location: Prestbury

Position: General Manager

Salary: up to £43,500 + Annual Bonus (Up to £22,000 and accommodation

Are you a creative and entrepreneurial leader ready to take the reins of a stunning, food-led pub? Do you thrive on autonomy, innovation, and inspiring your team to achieve greatness? If so, The Legh Arms, owned by Robinsons Brewery, is looking for you.

We’re on the hunt for an experienced General Manager to join and lead our team in this stylish, food-focused destination pub. With the freedom to run your business and bring fresh, unique ideas to the table, you’ll be the driving force behind exceptional service, strong sales, and continued year-on-year growth.

What We’re Looking For:

• A genuine passion for outstanding hospitality and a hands‑on leadership style
• Experience in recruiting, training and developing high‑performing teams
• A sharp eye for detail, quality, and standards
• Strong P&L management skills with a proven record of growing wet and dry sales
• Excellent stock control and cost management experience
• The ability to create a memorable guest experience every time
• Someone who thrives in a business where your ideas and voice are truly valued

Why Join Robinsons Brewery?

We’re a family‑run business with over 185 years of history – and we know our people are the key to our success. As a General Manager at The Legh Arms, you’ll be joining a supportive and innovative business that rewards ambition and loyalty.

Our Benefits Package:

• Annual Bonus Scheme – earn up to £22k per year based on performance
• 25% discount on food, drink, and accommodation with your employee card
• Exclusive discounts at 800+ retailers through our reward programme
• 35 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme with life assurance cover
• Access to a Private Health Scheme for you and your family
• Ongoing personal development and career progression opportunities
• Wellbeing and mental health support programmes

Ready to lead with passion and purpose?

If you're looking to make your mark in a business where your ideas matter and your leadership makes a real difference, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Robinsons family.