Why work for us?Work/Life Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibilityBonus? Up to 15% of salary able to be achieved on a quarterly basisTips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJarFinancial Support? Access wages as you earn them through Wagestream,Development? Inspirational career development programmesRecognition? Dedicated reward and recognition platformDiscounts? Food and Accommodation discounts nationwidePersonal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing supportLead from the front. Make it yours. Shape the future of a standout pub.We’re on the lookout for a passionate, commercially minded, and people-focused General ManagerAs a business, RedCat are operating well and there’s lots of positive news out there about us at the moment. It’s no secret that we’re in growth mode and we would love you to come and be part of the excitement. We aim to grow to over 65 sites in the next five years, across RedCat Independent Pubs and our sister company, Coaching Inns.This isn’t just another General Manager job in a pub — this is your chance to take the reins of a pub, where our teams live and breathe our Core ValuesDriven by people, Inspired by Innovation and Crafted for Guests.Here, we are looking for more— we want a true leader. Someone who cares about delighting the guest, and about the teams who deliver great service every time.Nestled in the scenic village of Roxwell, just outside Chelmsford, The Hare is a charming country pub that seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary flair. It has been thoughtfully transformed into an open-plan pub and restaurant, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere.The Hare prides itself on a menu bursting with fresh, seasonal dishes that celebrate British cuisine. From hearty breakfasts served daily to inventive lunch and dinner options, there's something to satisfy every palate. The pub also boasts a well-stocked cellar featuring a selection of cask ales.Beyond its culinary offerings, The Hare serves as a hub for community events and special occasions. With its spacious beer garden, pet-friendly policy, and family-friendly environment, it's a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The pub's commitment to exceptional service and quality has earned it positive reviews, with guests frequently praising the attentive staff and delightful ambiance.The job in a nutshellTake full accountability for day-to-day operations of the pub and restaurantLead, inspire, and develop a high-performing front and back-of-house teamLead, inspire, and develop a high-performing front and back-of-house teamDeliver consistently outstanding service, food, and drink qualityDrive revenue through events, promotions, and exceptional hospitalityOversee stock control, staffing, budgets, and complianceBuild strong local relationships and maintain a loyal customer baseWhat we are looking for:Proven experience as a General ManagerA confident leader with a hands-on approach and great communication skillsCommercial awareness with the ability to maximise sales and control costsA genuine passion for hospitality and guest satisfactionExperience managing food-led pubs or restaurantsSound knowledge of licensing, health & safety, and operational complianceReady to run a pub that runs on trust and talent?Apply now and lets talk about where your leadership could take you next
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