About the Pub Opportunity of a Lifetime: Become the Publican of The Black Horse on Monkgate, York Are you ready to take the reins of one of York's most cherished establishments? The Black Horse on Monkgate is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated publican to lead our historic pub into the next chapter of its storied legacy. About The Black Horse: Established in the 17th century, The Black Horse on Monkgate is steeped in history and charm, nestled in the heart of York's bustling city center. A warm and welcoming atmosphere, where patrons can enjoy top-quality drinks and hospitality (seating up to 40). Opportunity to become part of York's vibrant hospitality scene and make your mark on a beloved local institution. Room for creativity and innovation to introduce new ideas and initiatives, while honoring the traditions that make The Black Horse special. What We're Looking For: A dynamic individual with a passion for the hospitality industry, a genuine love for providing exceptional customer service, and knowledge of cask ales. Business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit to drive the success and growth of The Black Horse, while maintaining its unique character and heritage. How to Apply: If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey and become the publican of The Black Horse on Monkgate, we want to hear from you Please submit your enquiry through to the team and we will be in touch Join us in preserving and celebrating the rich history and warm hospitality of The Black Horse-a true Yorkshire gem Regional Manager's Thoughts The Black Horse is one of the most established and well known real ale pubs in York. As a pub often recommended by CAMRA, it is a favourite with local ale enthusiasts and tourists alike. New customers have previously been attracted to the freshly cooked food, which the new Publican should look to reintroduce in some capacity. There are also 2 letting rooms which should be used more forward. We are looking for someone who has a passion for cask ales, customer service and will continue and drive the reputation of the Black Horse. Surrounding Area Monkgate in York is a historic area brimming with character and charm. Located near the city center, it boasts a mix of quaint streets lined with centuries-old buildings and bustling modern amenities. The area is steeped in history, with landmarks such as York Minster and the city walls nearby, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past. Monkgate itself is named after the medieval gate that once stood here, adding to its allure. With its vibrant atmosphere, diverse shops, cozy pubs, and proximity to key attractions, Monkgate is a vibrant hub where the old seamlessly blends with the new.