General Manager – Red Lion Beefeater, Portsmouth Salary: £42,000 – £47,500 up to 50% bonus Reports to: Regional Operations Manager Are you an experienced General Manager ready to take on one of Beefeater’s most exciting sites? The Red Lion in Portsmouth has a strong reputation, a loyal guest base, and huge potential for growth. This is a high-profile role where you’ll have the autonomy to shape the future of the site and lead a passionate team to success. Why Red Lion? Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Portsmouth, attracting both locals and visitors year-round. High Footfall & Revenue Potential: A busy, well-established restaurant with strong trade and room to grow. Community Hub: Known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality dining experience. We’ll give you the tools, training, and support to make a real impact—plus industry-leading benefits and clear career progression. What we’re looking for: Proven experience at General Manager level in a high -volume, guest-facing environment—ideally branded. Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving sales and managing P&L. A natural leader who can recruit, inspire, and develop a high-performing team. Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences every time. Ability to champion brand standards and maintain top health & safety compliance. Your responsibilities: Take full ownership of the site’s performance and growth. Drive revenue through innovative sales strategies and operational excellence. Build and nurture a motivated, engaged team that delivers outstanding service. Ensure financial targets are met while maintaining quality and guest satisfaction. If you want a role with real responsibility, great rewards, and the chance to make Red Lion the go-to destination in Portsmouth, apply now and take the next step in your career with Beefeater.