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General Manager – The Standard (Loughton, Essex) 📍 Location: Loughton, Essex 💼 Position: Full-Time 💰 Salary: £35,000 + Performance Bonus About Us The Standard is a well-known venue in Loughton currently undergoing an exciting transformation under new ownership. We are building a high-quality food, drinks, and events destination with a strong focus on service, atmosphere, and consistency. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to take ownership, drive standards, and be part of growing something special. The Role We are looking for a strong, experienced General Manager to take full operational control of the venue. You will be responsible for: Day-to-day running of the bar & restaurant Leading, training, and developing the team Driving sales through events, promotions, and service standards Managing rotas, labour costs, and stock control Ensuring compliance (licensing, H&S, food safety) Working closely with ownership on strategy, menus, and growth This is a hands-on role – you will be expected to lead from the front. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a General Manager or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Commercial mindset – understands margins, sales, and cost control Passion for hospitality, food, and customer experience Ability to organise events, launches, and busy service periods Reliable, driven, and takes ownership What We Offer Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Opportunity to shape and grow the venue Creative input on menus, events, and operations Support from an experienced ownership team Real progression opportunities as the business expands Why Join Us? This isn’t just another management role — it’s a chance to build a venue properly, put your stamp on it, and be recognised for results. Apply Now If you’re ready to take ownership and lead a growing venue, we want to hear from you