Experienced General Manager - The Regent Balham
Salary and bonus: £57,000–£60,000 + £7,000 tronc (OTE up to £67,000). Additional quarterly GM bonus: £2,500 per quarter (£10,000 per year).
Employment: Temporary, 45‑hour working week.
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We’re looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead our flagship Balham pub — The Regent Balham, a thriving neighbourhood pub.
Scope and Responsibilities
* Own the pub’s P&L and performance, treating it as your own.
* Lead from the front as a natural leader, growing sales, building and engaging teams.
* Develop and maintain community relationships, driving local engagement.
* Implement our five values: Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable.
About The Regent Balham
A handsome, bustling neighbourhood pub serving fresh, seasonal food, cracking beers, cocktails and wines. It boasts a large outdoor garden (thanks to a partnership with a local school), a strong sports following, and a warm welcome for four‑legged friends.
About Livelyhood Pub Group
We’re a collection of seven independent pubs across London, with sites in Crystal Palace, Brixton, Wimbledon, Wanstead, Clapham South, Bromley South, Balham and Elephant & Castle. We’re growing, investing in our current pubs, and on the lookout for new ones.
Benefits
* £57k–£60k salary + £7k tronc (OTE up to £67k)
* Additional quarterly GM bonus (£2,500 per quarter)
* 45‑hour working week (temporary)
* 40% food & drink discount for you + 3 guests across all sites from Day 1
* Milestone rewards and recognition starting from 6 months
* Wellbeing focus with access to employee assistance support
* Financial flexibility with access to 35% of your earnings on demand via Hastee
* Hospitality benefits/discounts through Hospitality Rewards platform
Requirements
* Passion for independent pubs and local communities.
* Proven sales driver with a commercial mindset.
* Experience leading and developing front‑line teams.
* Understanding of operational excellence and creating atmosphere.
* Experience with outdoor, food and event operations.
* Eligibility to work in the UK and a UK bank account.
Additional Information
Applicants must have proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a UK bank account.
We’re reviewing applications as they come in. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Livelyhood Pub Group by 2x.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Temporary
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industry
Hospitality
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