An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead The Salisbury Arms Hotel in Hertford as General Manager. Following a transformational refurbishment 3 years ago the business has been repositioned as a high-quality 34-bedroom boutique hotel and pub in the heart of the town. This is now a significantly more complex and commercially driven operation, requiring an experienced General Manager, ideally with a hotel background &40;Or is willing to learn quickly&41; who can confidently lead accommodation, an elevated food offer, drinks and events under one roof. The focus is on consistently high standards, strong leadership, and delivering a joined-up guest experience from first booking through to check-out. The Salisbury Arms has huge potential. With its central location, characterful building and upgraded bedrooms, the opportunity is to build a well-structured management team, embed great operational discipline, and grow both room revenue and destination-led food and drink sales. This role would suit a proven GM who enjoys leading from the front, developing teams, and running a premium hospitality business with pace, personality and pride. Key Responsibilities: Spot business opportunities and bring these to life resulting in sustainable sales growth To manage and be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the business Deliver exceptional service throughout all areas of the business so that are guests and delighted and can’t wait to return Empowering and developing our people to be the best and deliver the best, making the most of your resources and growing talent. Manage a team of including front of house, housekeepers, Head Chef, and kitchen team To oversee the completion of all duties involved in running the bar, floor, kitchen, and bedrooms, with a meticulous attention to detail To control all operational costs and ensure financial budgets and targets are achieved To apply all legal policies and requirements To always ensure the health & safety of all guests and team Be agile in your thinking and effectively manage your time to meet business needs. Salary and Benefits Up to £48,000 per annum Manager accommodation Company contributory pension scheme Life Assurance Achievable bonus scheme Team discount card