Red Lion, Great Malvern

Red Lion (15418); Malvern; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A charming English pub in Malvern seeks an operator to enhance its offerings by introducing food services. This role includes managing two buildings and focusing on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors. The successful candidate will enjoy a generous percentage of retail sales and keep all food sales. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with the experience to drive growth in a picturesque location.

Benefits

Keep 100% of food sales

20% share of weekly wet sales

Accommodation included

Low ingoing costs

Qualifications

• Experience in driving sales through local marketing.
• Ability to manage weekly rhythms effectively.
• Expertise in creating events to attract customers.

Responsibilities

• Introduce a food offering to increase revenue.
• Manage both buildings to optimize sales.
• Create a great local pub atmosphere.

Skills

Experience in running a pub

Ability to create a welcoming atmosphere

Local marketing skills

Job description

The Red Lion is a lovely period pub in the heart of Great Malvern. It sits within 100 yards of the centre of Great Malvern and attracts locals and many visitors/tourists to the area throughout the year. The pub is situated opposite a public car park that can utilised when visiting.

It is currently wet led focussed with an opportunity to introduce a food offering. The pub comprises of two buildings, one being the pub which has a real cosy feel local feel to it and the other could be ideal to house a cafe, games room, dining room or function room to drive revenue.

Currently the pub doesn't offer food and an incoming partner that introduces a food offer would receive 100% of all food revenue and 20% of wet revenue. There is fantastic growth opportunity introducing reasons to visit, encouraging teams and hosting events.

The pub has great potential to attract even more locals and visitors alike. The pub sits at the base of the the Happy Valley and is a great spot for walkers to pop in for a drink and bite to eat.

We are looking for an operator who wishes to be creative with the space available. The operator will need to be able to build on the current sales and make the second building contribute to the overall revenue. Ideally the operator will have experience in creating a great local pub atmosphere while being welcoming to visitors. You will have experience in running rhythms of the week and driving sales through great local marketing, great reputation and brilliant standards.

The pub is turning over approximately 3000 per week on a 100% wet basis.

Accommodation comprises of three bedrooms.

What's in it for you?

• 20% share of weekly wet sales, excluding VAT.
• Keep 100% of the food sales.
• Low ingoing costs, starting with just a 5,000 deposit and 360 legal cost. (*deposits can vary dependant on business - ask us for more details*)
• Accommodation included with most bills covered, except the council tax & TV License.

If this is not the pub for you do you know someone who might be interested? If so, let us know using our Refer a Friend scheme and if they're offered, we will give you a 1,000! (Terms & conditions apply)