Do you fancy being part of our "Devonshire" Family?
Do you want some autonomy in your position?
Do you want to feel more than just a number?
Are you bored of your current role and need an ignition relight?
Join Our Devonshire Family – Duty Manager
The Devonshire Arms, Mellor is under a brand-new landlord with exciting ideas and big plans to transform us into a true destination venue. To achieve this, we're now looking for a dedicated and experienced Management Team to support the day-to-day running of the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something exciting right from the start.
About Us
The Devonshire Arms is more than just a pub. It's the heart of Mellor, proudly serving both locals
and visitors with exceptional food, drink, and hospitality. With a loyal following and a fresh vision,
we're investing in our team and our future to make the Devonshire Arms the go-to destination in the area.
Your Role
As a Manager you will:
* Support the Landlord in daily operations across bar, restaurant, and events
* Lead by example and motivate the front-of-house team
* Deliver exceptional guest experiences every time
* Assist with stock control, rotas, and cash handling
* Uphold high standards of compliance, health & safety, and licensing laws
* Take ownership of shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient service
* Work full-time including evenings and weekends (with one weekend off per month)
What We're Looking For
* Experience in a similar management role is essential
* Ideally a Personal Licence Holder
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire a team
* A hands-on approach and a genuine passion for hospitality
* Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required
What We Offer
* Weekly pay
* Share of tips
* One weekend off per month
* Autonomy in your role with the chance to make your mark
* A dynamic and supportive team environment
* The opportunity to grow with an ambitious business under fresh leadership
Think You're the Perfect Fit?
If you're ready for a new challenge and want to help shape the future of a true destination venue, we'd love to hear from you.
Send us your CV and a brief introduction, and let's arrange a chat over coffee to discuss the role in more detail.
Email for more info
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.85-£13.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Hospitality management: 2 years (required)
* Restaurant management: 2 years (preferred)
* Bar management: 2 years (preferred)
* Cellar & Cask: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Personal Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person