General Manager

United Kingdom

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The Bear Rugby, United Kingdom Hospitality

Company Description

The Bear is a modern community pub on the edge of Bilton village and is at the heart of the new residential development. The site has benefited from a transformational refurbishment to bring local residents an exciting new look and feel, combined with a unique dining and drink offer.

Position

Your role as General Manager:

  • Overall management of the pub, maintaining front and back of house standards to drive excellence in food and drink delivery.
  • Ensuring guests are cared for to the highest standards and expectations exceeded.
  • Delivering against key measures of sales, profit, and team retention whilst having fun along the way.
  • Conduct regular stock control and compare to usage reports including waste records to identify opportunities for tighter control.
  • Create and maintain a motivated team with excellent standards identifying talent and ensuring succession.
  • Regular employee appraisals and implementation of performance management.
Requirements

Energetic and vibrant, as General Manager you will be the face of our businesses and have a natural flair for hospitality and the ability to motivate and lead a team through your passion, standards and commitment.

  • Previous General Management experience, ideally gained in a gastro/ high quality fresh food environment.
  • Excellent operational skills as well as a solid base of back office management.
  • Full financial understanding, and be able to react to the ever-changing needs of the business.
  • The ability to lead from the front and develop & train the team where required.
  • A result driven and ambitious individual excited at the opportunity to grow your business.
  • A passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it.
  • Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team.
Other information

In return, we will provide you with a great package including: Passion and energy will be key - in return you will be given autonomy and ownership to take your business to new heights and an opportunity to really stamp your own personality onto the operation.

Date Posted: 17 May 2025
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