General Manager- Premium pubs with rooms
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Commutable from Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and surrounding areas
Are you ready to take the lead in one of Kent’s most exciting premium hospitality businesses? At Balfour Hospitality, we’re passionate about creating incredible guest experiences - from the award-winning Balfour Winery to our collection of boutique pubs across Kent, Sussex, and beyond.
We’re now looking for a General Manager to run one of our beautiful Kent pubs - blending fresh, seasonal food, a premium drinks range, and boutique bedrooms. If you’re an experienced hospitality leader looking for your next challenge, this could be for you.
Why join us?
Competetive salary (based on salary & TRONC)
???? Private health insurance (Vitality)
35% discount on food, drinks, and stays across Balfour sites & Balfour Winery
Birthday treat - stay with us for free with a guest + bottle of bubbles every year
Wage Stream - early access to earnings when you need it
Refer a friend scheme with great rewards
Part of the Wellbeing Promise - because we believe happy teams create happy guests
What You’ll Be Doing
As General Manager, you’ll:
Build and lead an exceptional team - hiring, training & inspiring them every day
Drive outstanding guest experiences and keep standards sky-high
Deliver sales targets and maximise revenue opportunities
Manage day-to-day operations across food, drink, bedrooms & events
Be the face of the pub in your community
What We’re Looking For
Previous management experience in a premium hospitality setting
Strong food & drink knowledge
Commercial acumen - understanding budgets, forecasting, and marketing
A proactive, hands-on leadership style to inspire your team
Full driving licence & access to a vehicle (essential due to location)
A role worth relocating for
This site is located in beautiful Kent countryside but is within easy reach of Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, and surrounding towns. If you’re looking for your next step in a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need adjustments to support you in applying, contact hope@balfourhospitality.com.
Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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Full-time
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Management and Manufacturing
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Restaurants
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