General Manager Fantastic Pub Chester

Hospitality & Catering jobs >> Catering

Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Job Title: General Manager
Location: Cheshire
Salary: £34k plus 10% of net profits
Hours: Full-time, permanent

About Us:
We pride ourselves on great food, warm hospitality, and a vibrant community spirit. We’re a family-friendly pub with a contemporary, welcoming interior, ample outdoor space, and a passion for bringing people together. Whether it’s a quiet midweek meal, live football with friends, or one of our buzzing weekend events, this is a true community hub.

We offer a modest but high-quality food menu catering to a range of dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. From weekly quiz nights to live music, family fun days – there’s always something going on to expand on and drive

The Role:
We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead our passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on delivering exceptional guest experiences, building local relationships, and curating a lively, inclusive atmosphere through exciting events and quality service.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the day-to-day operations of the pub, ensuring exceptional standards in service, cleanliness, and food & drink quality.

* Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing team, fostering a positive and respectful work culture.

* Oversee and grow our events calendar, including quiz nights, live music, open mic nights, family events, and sports tournaments.

* Manage budgets, stock levels, rotas, and all aspects of compliance, health & safety, and licensing regulations.

* Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain consistent food quality and customer satisfaction.

* Be a visible presence during busy periods – especially evenings and weekends – engaging with guests and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

* Proactively promote the pub through local outreach, partnerships, and social media, helping to boost footfall and repeat business.

* Respond to customer feedback in a positive, solution-focused manner.

About You:

* A proven track record as a successful pub or hospitality manager.

* Confident, hands-on, and able to lead from the front.

* Experience in managing live events and community-focused initiatives.

* Financially astute, with solid experience in managing budgets and driving profitability.

* Committed to providing outstanding customer service and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment.

* Comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

* Excellent communication skills and a people-first mindset.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary plus 10% of net profits

* Opportunity to shape the future of a much-loved local venue

* Support from a passionate and experienced leadership team

* Ongoing professional development opportunities

* A real chance to make a positive impact in the community
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