General Manager 50K OTE
hace 8 días
Thatcham
General Manager - Premium Food-Led Country Pub with Rooms West Berkshire Up to £50,000 OTE 48 Hours per Week Are you an experienced General Manager looking to lead one of West Berkshire's most respected food-led country pubs? Host Staffing is recruiting on behalf of an award-winning independent country pub with boutique bedrooms, renowned for exceptional seasonal food, genuine hospitality and a stunning countryside setting. This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional to take the reins of a thriving business that has built an excellent reputation for quality food, outstanding service and memorable guest experiences. About the Venue Our client is a well-established, independently owned destination pub located in the heart of rural West Berkshire. Combining exceptional seasonal dining with 10 beautifully appointed boutique bedrooms, the business has developed a loyal local following alongside a strong destination trade. Known for its relaxed atmosphere, warm hospitality and consistently high standards, this is a venue where quality is at the centre of everything they do. The Role As General Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the business, leading from the front to inspire your team while delivering an exceptional guest experience. Working closely with the owners, you'll have the autonomy to drive the business forward while maintaining the outstanding standards the venue has become known for. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating and developing both front and back of house teams. Delivering exceptional guest experiences every day. Driving sales while maintaining strong profitability. Managing rotas, labour costs and stock control. Maintaining consistently high food, beverage and service standards. Ensuring compliance across health & safety, licensing and food safety. Building strong relationships with guests and the local community. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as a General Manager, Deputy General Manager or Senior Manager within a quality food-led pub, restaurant or boutique hotel. A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, labour and stock. Excellent leadership and people management skills. A hands-on management style with outstanding attention to detail. The ability to remain calm under pressure while leading by example. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport, due to the rural location. What's On Offer Up to £50,000 OTE 48-hour working week , promoting an excellent work/life balance for the industry, with overtime paid back in Lieu days. The opportunity to lead a highly respected independent hospitality business. A supportive ownership team that encourages autonomy and fresh ideas. Genuine opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. A beautiful countryside working environment with a passionate and established team. If you're a passionate hospitality professional who thrives in a quality food-led environment and is looking for a long-term opportunity with an exceptional independent operator, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Mark Purton at Host Staffing. TPBN1_UKCT