General Manager

White Horse (92645); Skegness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular local pub in Skegness is in search of a General Manager to lead their vibrant team. The successful candidate will oversee operations, drive sales, and ensure an exceptional customer experience. With an annual salary of up to £48,000 plus bonuses and benefits, including management accommodation and healthcare, this role offers a great opportunity to make a real impact. Join a beloved establishment and shape the future of this thriving pub!

Benefits

Additional earnings potential through bonuses

Access to discount at major retailers

On-site accommodation

Private healthcare

Award-winning training and development

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to nurture and grow a team.
• Ability to manage all aspects of the pub effectively.
• Creative mindset for increasing sales and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations and management of the pub.
• Develop and implement strategies for growth and customer engagement.
• Ensure high standards of customer service throughout the pub.

Skills

Team engagement

Sales growth

Customer service excellence

Leadership

Job description

We're looking for a General Manager for a thriving pub in Skegness. Salary up to £48,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package.

Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we’re on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the White Horse in Skegness and lead the team to success!

What you get from us:

• Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
• Marston’s Cheers Platform, giving you access to discount at major retailers
• Access to a pension plan
• On-site accommodation
• Private healthcare
• Award winning training and development

About the pub

Located on the Quora Retail Park in Skegness, The White Horse boasts a welcoming two-door design, offering both a lively bar area and a comfortable lounge/dining space. The pub benefits from a spacious wrap‑around beer garden complete with outdoor TV, with Sky Sports available throughout the venue.

As one of the most popular pubs in Skegness, The White Horse is a true local landmark with exceptional year‑round footfall. During peak season, the White Horse becomes a hub for both visiting holidaymakers and our year‑round local community, offering a warm, friendly pub experience whatever the time of year.

This pub currently trades at an average of £36,000 per week in net sales and provides the perfect platform for a driven General Manager to lead a thriving, well‑loved business with huge potential for further growth through driving wet sales and increasing local activity.

Management accommodation is available in the form of a 3 bedroom flat.

Have you got what it takes?

It’s true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you’ll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You’ll thrive off growing your business and have a ‘lead from the front’ mentality and passion for nurturing your team.

As a General Manager you’ll:

• Care about finding, growing and engaging your team.
• Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub.
• Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers.
• Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth.
• Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences.

Are we right for you?

From cosy locals to pub‑restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award‑winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What’s more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston’s atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you’ll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you’ll find their door is always open.

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.

Marston’s. Where people make pubs.