We are seeking a dynamic and commercially savvy General Manager to lead a high quality food lead gastro pub in the heart of Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives on driving business performance, curating exceptional guest experiences, and embedding a venue at the centre of its community.
What You'll Do
* Lead from the front with a hands-on approach to service, team leadership, and daily operations.
* Build and market a distinctive premium brand, focusing on reputation, customer loyalty, and local relevance.
* Drive and grow multiple revenue streams, from food and beverage to private events and seasonal promotions.
* Innovate across the offering collaborating with the kitchen on fresh, seasonal menus and developing standout drinks concepts.
* Create and execute local marketing campaigns, working creatively to increase footfall and brand visibility.
* Be the face of the pub in the community, forging relationships with local businesses, groups, and organisations to foster long-term loyalty and a sense of place.
* Proactively plan and deliver local events, private functions, and seasonal celebrations, ensuring every experience is memorable and well-executed.
About You
* Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leadership role within a high quality pub, restaurant and or hotel environment.
* Strong business acumen, you understand how to manage a P&L, grow a brand, and deliver commercial results.
* Passion for creativity and innovation, especially in developing food, drink, and event offerings that set you apart from the competition.
* Outstanding interpersonal skills with a genuine interest in community engagement and relationship building.
* A natural leader, someone who inspires, motivates, and brings the best out of their team.
* A problem-solver who thrives under pressure, adapts quickly, and always keeps the guest experience front and centre.
What We Offer
* £45,000 -£50,000 depending on experience
* Assistance with relocation if necessary
* Autonomy to shape and influence the venues future
* A supportive leadership team and access to wider business resources
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development
* A chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-profile, community-focused venue
This is a rare opportunity to shape two distinctive venues and make your mark with supportive owners who truly value your expertise. Dont miss out on leading something special!
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
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