General Manager

Greene King; Retford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub company seeks a General Manager for their Retford location, responsible for leading a team, maintaining high standards, and enhancing customer experiences. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership abilities and a background in hospitality or similar fast-paced environments. This role offers exciting career development opportunities and generous perks.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,000

Wagestream access to wages before payday

Up to 30% off at Superdrug

Qualifications

• High standards in running a successful pub.
• Previous experience at General Manager level in hospitality or retail.

Responsibilities

• Grow pub sales with your management team.
• Recruit and develop your team for better customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to Detail

Business Savvy

Job description

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Company Description

As General Manager, you'll have the freedom to succeed in building 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 to ensure our customers and teams have a great experience.

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been a beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart of the local area, led by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub for events, delicious food, or catching up with friends over drinks.

Job Description

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 all activities and bring our brand to life through your team, delivering exceptional experiences for our customers.

• Recruit and develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers.
• Champion brand standards and ensure customer and team safety at all times.

What you'll bring...

• High standards and attention to detail in all aspects of running a successful pub.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a talent for engaging with people.

• Business savvy with a keen eye for P&L control.
• An appreciation for individuality, caring for others, the environment, and your pub.
• Previous success at General Manager level is desirable, from hospitality, retail, or other fast-paced backgrounds; a positive attitude and outlook are essential.
• Keen to learn and thrive when succeeding in new challenges.

Qualifications

Additional Information

We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, which is why...

You will receive a competitive salary, pension contributions, and benefits such as:

• Career development opportunities across our well-known brands - as a top apprenticeship provider, we support training and development at every career level.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for loved ones on all our brands - enjoy your favourite food and drinks 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 loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels - enjoy weekends away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend - earn up to £1,000 when they are placed in a role.
• Wagestream - access your wages before payday for life's needs.
• Retail discounts - up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive deals with three mobile, and more.