Overview
General Manager Designate Hampshire - Designate Team
Employer Hall & Woodhouse Brewery & Managed
Location DT11 9LS
Salary £45,000 per annum plus bonus
Closing date 24 Sep 2025
Job Type Management, General Manager
Sector Pubs and Bars
Contract Type Full Time
Overview
Hall & Woodhouse is the Dorset based brewer that owns over 170 high end pub restaurants and inns throughout the South of England. Founded in 1777 we are a family owned company that blends traditional values with a progressive and inclusive approach. We are recruiting a Designate General Manager to join our pub business. You will provide support working with various GMs in the West Sussex/Hampshire region while completing a development program designed to prepare you to take full responsibility for managing a Hall & Woodhouse business. The timing of the program depends on your rate of progress and a suitable House becoming available.
Responsibilities
* Provide support working with various GM's in the West Sussex/Hampshire region while completing a development program
* Develop the capability to take full responsibility for managing a Hall & Woodhouse business
* Lead and inspire a team within a demanding branded pub operation
Rewards and Benefits
* Up to £45K salary + profit share scheme
* Huge benefits package covering health, pension, discounts, wellbeing and much more
* Pathway to lead an awesome hospitality business
* Recognition
* Security and progression, in a business with sustainability at its core
* All of the support needed to succeed
About Hall & Woodhouse
* Over 247 years of history in private family ownership
* Program of new builds, openings and refurbishments with iconic locations
* Supportive culture that values every individual, and a Sunday Times best places to work company
* Pay and benefits that recognize, encourage and reward talent and commitment
Qualifications and fit
* An experienced GM able to lead and inspire a team within a demanding complex branded pub operation
* Residing in the West Sussex/Hampshire area or planning to relocate
* Expert with a comprehensive knowledge of quality food and drink, with an eye for detail
* A strategic thinker with a proven record of business development within a branded pub context
* Diligent about ensuring that routine procedures are followed
* Well presented with good awareness and an analytical approach to problem solving
* Able to commit to work within the GM development program at various locations
* Determined to develop and maintain outstanding hospitality for guests
* A great host who enjoys making people’s day
* Flexible and mobile with access to independent transport and prepared to stay away from home occasionally
Apply
If you have what it takes to lead a premium hospitality business, and ideally have a good knowledge of the local hospitality landscape, apply today.
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