General Manager

Hand and Spear; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Huge annual bonus potential

Private Health Insurance

Enhanced Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

20% discount in Young's pubs

30% discount on overnight stays

Share Save Scheme

Career Pathway and Training

Job summary

Hand and Spear in Weybridge seeks a General Manager who is people-focused and guest-centric to lead operations at a busy Surrey pub with 12 guest bedrooms.

You will shape the guest experience, tailor offers, recruit and develop a high-performing team, drive sales with events, and build a strong local following while enjoying the autonomy within the Young's framework.

Qualifications

• Creative and entrepreneurial General Manager with autonomy to run the business.
• Strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
• Experience in hospitality and fresh food operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the pub team to deliver premium service.
• Recruit, develop and manage staff and recruitment.
• Drive sales through events and promotions.

Skills

People management

Guest service

Entrepreneurial mindset

Team leadership

Job description

General Manager Up to 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/

Running a Pub for Young's:

We believe pubs should be differentiated and individual and so we are looking for entrepreneurial General Managers to put their own stamp on our businesses. We're all about freedom within a framework - you decide what goes on the food menu - and that doesn't mean picking from a bank of recipes! You tailor your offer to your guests and grow the business in line with your business vision! You decide what events and sales driving to do, what the team uniform is, and look after all your own recruitment and marketing. If you are a people-focused Pub General Manager with fresh food experience, then we want to hear from you.

What We Offer Our General Managers:

• 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:

We are looking for a creative & entrepreneurial General Manager to join and lead our team in our stylish, food focused pub. As the successful General Manager, you will embrace the autonomy given to run your business and offer unique ideas to drive your team to success. You will have a genuine passion for exceptional customer service and a pro-active approach to team management. You will recruit & develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. You will also be someone who is committed to their career in hospitality and we can offer ongoing development to support you as you grow and succeed with us.

"We believe in developing our people to delight our customers"