General Manager

General Manager

£55,000pa

Essex - CM11

Are you a dynamic, passionate leader with a flair for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Join this vibrant team as the General Manager of a premium gastro pub in Essex, where excellent food, warm hospitality, and a friendly community come together.

About them:

This is a hub for food lovers and social gatherings, celebrated for its locally-sourced, seasonal menu and exceptional service. With a reputation for quality, they aim to deliver a memorable experience for every guest, blending modern culinary creativity with classic British pub charm.

About the job:

As the General Manager, you will be the driving force behind the pub’s success, leading a team to uphold our high standards while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. You will be responsible for shaping the guest experience, manage operations efficiently, and lead the team to excel.

Whats in it for you:

• A competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive, close-knit working environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Discounts on food and drink.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and manage a team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Financial Management: Drive profitability through budgeting, cost control, and revenue growth initiatives.
• Operations: Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards.
• Customer Focus: Build strong relationships with customers to foster loyalty and attract new patrons.
• Innovation: Bring fresh ideas to the table to enhance the dining and pub experience.

About you:

• Full UK drivers licence – You will need your own transport!
• Proven experience as a General Manager, ideally in a gastro pub or similar high-quality hospitality venue.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills with a hands-on, proactive approach.
• A passion for food, drink, and exceptional service.
• Experience in managing budgets, targets, and KPIs.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A positive, enthusiastic personality that resonates with both staff and customers.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the helm of this thriving gastro pub and make your mark, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV

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