General Manager
Fuller, Smith & Turner
The White Hart Hotel, Hampton Wick
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Key Responsibilities
The next General Manager must lead and inspire a high‑performing team, ensure exceptional guest satisfaction and service standards, oversee day‑to‑day 24‑hour operations, from reception to the pub to housekeeping. The role involves driving profitable sales across all three revenue streams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, and making a lasting impact on the hotel's success.
Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience in hospitality an advantage but not essential.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
* A coach, leader and mentor to an exceptional team.
* Strategic thinker with a results‑oriented mindset.
* Passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience.
What We Look For In a General Manager
* Pride in being the driving force behind the success of the business.
* Ability to motivate and support the team and create a special atmosphere for customers.
* A commercially minded individual.
* A confident manager with great decision‑making skills.
* Ability to take ownership of problems.
* Great communication skills.
* Passion for fresh food, great wines, and engaging service.
What We Can Offer You
* An exciting variety of career paths across our pubs and hotels.
* A supportive, collaborative and trusting environment where everyone is valued.
* Continuous growth through learning and development programmes.
* 25% discount on food and drink across all our pubs and hotels; increases to 30% after one year, 35% after three years, 40% after five years.
* Discounted hotel stays at Fuller’s family hotels.
* Access to ‘My Fuller’s’ – an online benefits platform with discounts at retailers, gym memberships, cinema tickets and more.
* Healthcare Cash Plan with a 24‑hour GP service and claim back for dentist and eye care appointments.
* Full induction and training.
* Option to receive up to 35% of earnings with Wagestream.
Additional Information
The White Hart Hotel is a Complexity Band D business and has live‑in accommodation available.
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level.
Employment Type: Full‑time.
Job Function: Management and Manufacturing (Industries: Food & Beverages).
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