Pub Manager

Brunning & Price Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Nest pension

Life assurance

Wagestream pay

Cycle to work

Electric vehicle scheme

Referral bonus £1,000

Perks on Tap

Job summary

Brunning & Price Limited in Cheltenham seeks an experienced Pub Manager to lead The Old Courthouse, delivering exceptional pub experiences. You’ll oversee bar products, work with the kitchen on seasonal menus, and use entrepreneurial flair to run events that drive the business.

The role offers autonomy, progression, and a collaborative team in a historic setting, with a strong focus on guest satisfaction and commercial success.

Qualifications

• Seasoned leader with hospitality background.
• Premium, food-led background ideal.
• Strong commercial and people skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a busy pub team with autonomy over bar products.
• Collaborate with kitchen to create seasonal menus.
• Design and run events to grow the business.

Skills

Pub management

Leadership

Food & beverage

Job description

Are you a seasoned and dynamic leader with a passion for hospitality? We are seeking an experiencedPub Managerto lead the way in delivering exceptional pub experiences at The Old Courthouse in Cheltenham.You’llhave autonomy over bar products,work with the kitchen team to create seasonal menus,and use your entrepreneurialflair to design your own events to drive the business!

The Old Courthouse was designed in an 'Italianate style' by the surveyor of County Courts, Thomas Charles Sorby and built between 1869 and 1871. It's a truly stunning building with many of its key features still intact for all to see including the Courtroom upstairs. It makes for a great pub with a long, packed bar on one side and stretches of comfortable seating the other. The pub hosts two smaller rooms which can be used asPrivate Dining Rooms.

And there’s plenty more in it for you!

Your Bread and Butter

• Packageup to £50,000 per year with a potential ofuncapped earnings through the profit share bonus, paidmonthly based on your pub’s performance.

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across B&P and our group including Wagamama.
• It’s never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Protection for your family with life assurance.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tapsaving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Electric vehicle scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducingnew Managers or Chefsto the company.
• Wagestream - use flexiblepay to choose when to get paid.

Your Wellbeing – it’s important to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Access to health checks and virtual GP appointments.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers – it’s not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

Career progression – we want you to grow with us!

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Advanced Leadership Skills course enhancing self-awareness and soft skills.
• Regular days out exploring fresh seasonal produce.
• Bespoke drinks tasting events.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with B&P.

About you...

We’re looking for a warm and charismatic manager to lead a friendly, ambitious team and drive this busy pub forwards.You’ll enjoy a high degree of independence with the freedom to be creative, plan events and run the pub as if it were truly your own.

You’ll be interested in and knowledgeable about food and drink with a genuine passion for beer and wine. Commercially and financially astute, you’re at your happiest looking after customers whilst training, inspiring and developing your team. As a proven general manager from a premium, food-led background, you’ve previously built a successful business with a good local reputation and will thrive in a place where you have the freedom to do exactly that.

About Brunning and Price...

• A family of 79 pubs and still growing!
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably, and supporting our local communities.
• @brunningandpricecareers #bandplife

If you’re ready to be part of a family where you can genuinely make a difference, then make your next career move a pub manager position with Brunning and Price.

Brunning & Price Limited
First Floor, Rake Hall
Rake Lane
Little Stanney
Chester, Cheshire
CH2 4HS