General Manager

Young's Pubs; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pub chain is seeking an experienced General Manager for a popular location in Weybridge. The role involves leading a team, managing operations, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. With significant bonus potential and opportunities for personal development, this position is perfect for someone passionate about hospitality and dedicated to team success.

Benefits

Huge annual bonus potential - up to 100% of your salary!

Private Health Insurance

Enhanced Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

20% discount in all Young's pubs

Access to our Share Save Scheme

Access to our Career Pathway and Training and Development Courses

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager in a hospitality setting.
• Capable of managing a diverse team and ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Strong marketing and operational strategy skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage operations focusing on guest experiences.
• Grow sales through marketing and events.
• Recruit, develop, and lead the team.
• Drive guest engagement and local presence.
• Manage overall business strategy in line with venue vision.

Skills

Fresh Food Experience

General Manager Experience

Passion for hospitality

Job description

Overview

General Manager - 45-50k plus bonus - Live in available

We're looking for a General Manager for the Hand and Spear in Weybridge. The pub is located a stone's throw from Weybridge station, and has a large car park beside it which gives it huge opportunity to be a destination pub. The pub is a firm favourite with commuters, a perfect spot for family gatherings and for those exploring leafy Surrey who want to stay overnight – the pub comes with 12 guest bedrooms.

We’re looking for a people-focused, guest centric General Manager who cares deeply about delivering exceptional premium service and a fantastic guest experience. The pub has several bookable spaces as well as outside areas and there is plenty of potential to grow sales. We're looking for an experienced operator who is happy being the face of the business for this gem of a pub.

Check out the vibes here: https://www.instagram.com/handandspearpub/

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage operations with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and premium service.
• Grow sales by utilizing the pub's bookable spaces and outdoor areas.
• Be the face of the business and drive guest engagement, events, and local presence.
• Recruit, develop and lead the team to ensure staff have the knowledge to delight customers.
• Manage marketing, promotions, and overall business strategy in line with the venue's vision.

What we offer

• Huge annual bonus potential - up to 100% of your salary!
• Private Health Insurance
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• 20% discount in all Young's pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Share Save Scheme
• Access to our Career Pathway and Training and Development Courses

What we look for in a General Manager

• Creative & entrepreneurial General Manager to join and lead our team in a stylish, food-focused pub.
• Enjoys autonomy to run the business and offer unique ideas to drive success.
• Genuine passion for exceptional customer service and proactive team management.
• Ability to recruit & develop the team to ensure guests are delighted.
• Committed to a career in hospitality with ongoing development to support growth and success.

Thanks for your interest in working with Young's. If you’d like to be part of our team, then apply now!

“We believe in developing our people to delight our customers.”

Skills

• Fresh Food Experience
• General Manager Experience
• Passion for hospitality