General Manager

Peacock (92026); Warrington; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-friendly pub in Warrington is seeking a passionate General Manager to lead the team and drive business success. You will be responsible for all aspects of pub management, from team development to customer relations. Ideal candidates will demonstrate leadership skills, a customer-focused mindset, and innovative ideas to increase sales. The role offers a salary up to £42,500 plus bonus, accommodation, and a generous benefits package from a leading pub chain.

Benefits

Additional earnings potential through bonus

Access to a pension plan

On-site accommodation

Private healthcare

Award winning training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a pub or hospitality environment.
• Ability to lead and nurture a team effectively.
• Passion for customer service and business development.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for running all aspects of the pub.
• Find, grow, and engage the team.
• Increase sales through innovative ideas.
• Create a vibrant atmosphere for customers.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Business growth mentality

Team engagement

Job description

We're looking for a General Manager for a family friendly pub in Warrington. Salary up to £42,500 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 Peacock in Warrington 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

The Peacock is an open-plan pub with a striking central bar, zoned areas for dining and drinking, plus a pool table and dartboard for added fun. Outside, you’ll find a spacious beer garden complete with a children’s play area and shared parking with the neighbouring shopping centre. With a strong daytime trade and a weekly turnover of approximately £15k, the Peacock attracts a mix of shoppers, families, and local office workers. We’re looking for a guest-focused, standards-driven leader who can spot opportunities to drive all aspects of the business and make The Peacock a standout destination in Warrington.

The accommodation is located on the first floor of the pub with a separate entrance and has 3 bedrooms.

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.