Deputy Manager - Lancashire Location - Stork Hotel Deputy Manager About Us Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few. We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive. The Opportunity We are on the lookout for a driven Deputy Manager who can inspire and empower their team to create outstanding guest experiences at Stork Hotel. If you love motivating others, driving performance, and making a real impact, we'd love to chat. Can you… Provide clear guidance, encouragement, and support to help the team grow. Support the General Manager and work together to create and deliver our vision Maintain consistency in standards and procedures Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where guests feel comfortable and valued. A little bit about us… We're a small batch of handpicked locals – your home for British hospitality. Regardless of the occasion, we’re here to serve great-tasting food and drink, with our guests at the heart of everything we do. The Stork Hotel is a Grade-II listed building originally dating back to 1660. Our pub offers all the best of traditional British dishes, from indulgent Sunday roasts to succulent steaks, light bites, decadent desserts and more. With a drinks range covering everything from fine ales to wines, spirits and artisan cocktails, we have the perfect sips to enjoy by our roaring log fires in the winter months or in our beautiful gardens overlooking the scenic local views when the sun is shining. We also have nine en-suite bedrooms, providing our guests an unforgettable stay in the lovely Lancashire countryside. What's in it for you? Award winning Deputy Manager and General Manager development programmes Bonus opportunities Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Pubs Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars Stonegate Hotel Discounts Flexible working Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym Discounted Dental Insurance Stream – Early access to your earned wages To be considered for the Deputy Manager position at Stork Hotel you must be 18 or over as the roles involves the sale of alcohol. If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Stork Hotel directly.