Assistant
Pub Manager – The Flying Stag, The Fife Arms, Braemar
Recently
crowned Aberdeen City & Shire Hospitality Employer of the Year and awarded
2 Michelin Keys, The Fife Arms in Braemar is looking for an accomplished,
motivated and forward‑thinking Assistant Pub Manager to join our management
team at The Flying Stag.
If you
thrive in a fast‑paced front‑of‑house environment and can inspire a team to
deliver unforgettable guest experiences, this is your chance to play a key role
in one of Scotland’s most celebrated hospitality destinations.
About the
Role
As
Assistant Pub Manager, you’ll support the Pub Manager in leading daily
operations, ensuring smooth service, exceptional standards, and a warm,
welcoming atmosphere for every guest. You’ll take ownership in their
absence—confidently guiding the team, maintaining high standards, and
championing our culture of excellence.
You’re
someone who leads by example. You’re passionate about training, mentoring and
developing your people. You understand how to create memorable guest
experiences and are committed to ensuring every visitor leaves feeling enriched
and connected to our ethos.
You’ll join
a team that values creativity, fresh local food, genuine hospitality, and
continual learning—where everyone strives to go above and beyond for guests,
colleagues, and the community.
What We’re
Looking For
Our ideal
Assistant Pub Manager brings:
* Proven experience in a
similar hospitality environment, working with LQA/Forbes is an advantage
* A positive attitude,
enthusiasm, and a strong desire to learn
* Excellent communication
skills and natural leadership ability
* A good working
knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
* A commitment to
delivering the high standards expected in a luxury setting
What’s in
It for You
* Excellent TRONC and service charge, paid monthly
* 30 days holiday
* A complimentary annual
guest experience for you + a guest
* Free meals and drinks
on shift
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Generous Artfarm-wide
discounts across our locations in the Scottish Highlands, Somerset,
London, Los Angeles, New York, Menorca and Switzerland
* Sports and social
events organised by our local committees
* Life Assurance
* Health benefits,
including a health cash plan
* Employee Assistance
Programme
* Tailored career
development opportunities aligned with your goals
About
Artfarm & The Fife Arms
Artfarm is
an independent hospitality company founded by Iwan and Manuela Wirth, known for
transforming distinctive sites into award‑winning destinations. Our portfolio
includes:
* The Fife Arms, Braemar
* The Fish Shop
Restaurant & Fishmongers, Ballater (Scotland) and Washington DC (USA)
* The Audley & Mount
Street Restaurant, Mayfair
* Manuela restaurants in,
Los Angeles and New York
* Roth Bar, Da Costa
Italian Restaurant & Durslade Farm Shop, Somerset
* Cantina, Menorca
At The Fife
Arms, guests discover 46 individually designed bedrooms, the tranquil Albamhor
Spa, and unique event spaces. Our dining experiences—from the wood‑fired Clunie
Dining Room to the lively Flying Stag Pub, elegant Bertie’s Whisky Bar, Art
Deco‑styled Elsa’s Cocktail Bar and our relaxed Drawing Room—celebrate the very
best of local ingredients and craftsmanship.
**Ready to
join the family? Apply today.**