Pub General Manager

Hospitality & Catering Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospitality & Catering Solutions seeks an experienced General Manager to lead a busy London pub with personality and potential. You will run from the floor, shape the guest experience and drive revenue through local marketing, events and private hire.

This hands-on role rewards autonomy within an independent operation, with a strong focus on team leadership, compliance and community presence. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to build a strong local

Qualifications

• Experienced General Manager from a pub, bar or similar operation.
• Hands-on leader who runs the business from the floor.
• Strong understanding of health & safety and operational compliance (EHO).
• Confident developing a team and maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and guest experience on the floor.
• Grow revenue through local marketing, events and private hire.
• Develop a strong local following and maintain consistency in service.
• Ensure compliance, safety, and quality standards across the venue.

Skills

General management

People leadership

Hospitality operations

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Manager to take the lead at an established London pub with plenty of personality and further potential. Part of a small independent operation, this is a hands-on role ideally suited to a confident operator who enjoys being at the heart of the business and knows how to build a strong local following.

The venue is predominantly wet-led, with an established customer base and additional opportunities to grow revenue through local marketing, events and private hire. The successful General Manager will have the freedom to bring ideas to the business while ensuring the day-to-day operation runs to an excellent standard.

• Established, predominantly wet-led operation
• Opportunity to develop events and private hire
• Scope to implement new ideas and drive additional revenue
• Independent environment with genuine autonomy
• Experienced General Manager from a quality pub, bar or similar operation
• Engaging, hands-on leader who is comfortable running the business from the floor
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach to marketing and driving sales
• Strong understanding of EHO, health & safety and operational compliance
• Events or private hire experience would be advantageous
• Confident developing a team and maintaining consistently high standards