We're looking for a General Manager for a beautiful community pub in Nuneaton. Salary up to £40,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package. There is no live-in accommodation available with this pub.
Marston's is one of the UK's largest and most beloved pub chains, operating more than 1,300 pubs, bars, and hotels. We're seeking a great General Manager to lead the team at the Acorn in Nuneaton and drive the business to success.
What you get
At Marston's, we consider our people our family. We offer real benefits including:
- Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
- Marston's Cheers Platform, providing discounts at major retailers
- Access to a pension plan
- On-site accommodation
- Private healthcare
- Award-winning training and development
About the pub
The Acorn is a charming pub with a thatched roof and an open fireplace. It features multiple areas suitable for dining, drinking, and pool. Currently, the business is wet-led (80/20) with average weekly sales of around £20,000.
The pub has front and back garden areas, thriving especially in summer. Its ideal location is surrounded by new housing developments, with plans for further expansion, ensuring a steady flow of foot traffic. Opposite the pub are several shops, and Nuneaton Town Centre is only a mile away.
An existing events plan is in place and growing weekly, with opportunities to expand further.
The current senior team includes an Assistant Manager, Supervisor, and an experienced Head Chef.
Please note: there is no live-in accommodation with this pub.
Have you got what it takes?
Being a Pub Manager is demanding but rewarding. You'll bring energy and ideas, adding your personal touch to delight customers. You'll thrive on growing the business with a 'lead from the front' approach and a passion for nurturing your team.
As a General Manager, you'll:
- Care about recruiting, developing, and engaging your team.
- Be responsible for all aspects of running your pub.
- Be committed to doing right by your staff and customers.
- Think creatively about increasing sales and growth.
- Create a lively atmosphere by sharing enjoyable experiences.
Are we right for you?
Our destination venues serve a mix of pub classics and innovative dishes, complemented by a diverse drinks portfolio including brands like Estrella and Hobgoblin, alongside craft ales. We offer a unique Marston's atmosphere, providing a challenging yet secure career path. Support from your area manager is always available to guide you.