Job Title: General Manager
Location: The Hyde Dendy, Paignton, Devon, UK
About Us:
The Hyde Dendy is set on the front of the beautiful Paignton Seafront and has been open since February 2018. Rated as one of the most popular pubs in Paignton on TripAdvisor, The Hyde Dendy has established itself to become the go-to food and drink den on the neighbourhood scene. East Street Pub Company founded in 2014 by the Narvidge family, is still independently owned and run today.
Role Overview:
As Manager, we are looking for someone to maintain and to progress with our ever growing reputation. If you're passionate about this industry, then we want to hear from you.
The role is very hands-on and extremely varied, so your quick thinking and experience will be of paramount importance. The Hyde Dendy apart of East Street Pub Company is a family run business, so you'll enjoy being part of a close-knit team who share a vested interest within the business and a very particular vision for the Pub.
The role also involves the running and overseeing of Street Golf Paignton, our downstairs interactive bar. A cool cocktail & family friendly bar with a 9 hole golf course, interactive darts and pool tables.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management:
* Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing front-of-house and bar team.
* Inspire a culture of excellence, ensuring all staff provide outstanding service.
* Lead by example and maintain high standards in all aspects of the operation.
Operations Management:
* Oversee all elements of running a premium food and drink venue.
* Ensure seamless service and a memorable customer experience.
* Manage compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations, and food hygiene standards.
Customer Experience:
* Build strong relationships with guests, fostering a welcoming and engaging atmosphere.
* Respond to customer feedback, maintaining a reputation for excellence.
Financial Management:
* Monitor budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships to maintain profitability.
* Analyse sales data to drive revenue and implement strategic pricing.
* Manage cash handling, payroll, and financial reporting.
Marketing & Promotions:
* Develop innovative ways to attract guests and promote The Hyde Dendy's unique offerings.
* Plan and execute events that celebrate global food flavours and craft drinks.
* Booking bands and DJ's for our 500 seater beer garden.
Requirements:
* Experience in hospitality management, ideally within a premium venue.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* A passion for exceptional food and drink, with knowledge of cocktails, craft spirits, and cuisine.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
* A rare opportunity to be part of an exciting new hospitality concept.
* The chance to work with an exciting new in-house distillery and a world-class food and drink menu.
If you're a hospitality professional ready to take on a bold and exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're excited about The Hyde Dendy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
Experience:
* Venue Managmenent: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ESPC-HYDE