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  • Pub General Manager
    Pub General Manager
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    General Manager Job Title: General Manager Location: Battersea, London Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) + Bonus & Benefits Position: Full-time About Us We are a busy, vibrant neighbourhood pub located in the heart of Battersea. Known for our warm hospitality, craft beers, and exceptional food, we are a staple of the local community. Whether it's a busy weekend, a packed match day, or a standout Sunday roast, we pride ourselves on delivering an amazing experience. We are now looking for an experienced, dynamic, and passionate General Manager to lead our front-of-house team and drive the business forward. The Role As General Manager, you will be the face of the venue, leading a motivated team, executing great events, and ensuring maximum profitability. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will maintain our high standards across both food and drink, while keeping the pub at the heart of the Battersea community. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless service and an exceptional customer experience., • Take full ownership of the pub’s P&L, managing labor costs, stock control, and wet/dry GPs to hit financial targets., • Recruit, train, and inspire a high-performing front-of-house team, fostering a positive and rewarding work culture., • Drive marketing initiatives, community events, and big match-day activations to boost footfall and sales., • Maintain strict standards of health and safety, licensing laws, and compliance. What We Are Looking For: • Proven experience as a General Manager or strong Assistant General Manager ready to take the next step within a high-volume, premium pub or hospitality venue., • A naturally welcoming leader with excellent communication skills and a hands-on approach to busy services., • Strong financial acumen with a track record of driving sales and managing budgets/labor effectively., • A passion for premium food, craft beer, wine, and local hospitality trends., • Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced neighbourhood environment. What We Offer: • A competitive salary package plus an achievable, performance-based bonus scheme., • Full autonomy to run the pub like your own business with support from the owners., • Free meals on duty and generous discounts across the venue., • Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing independent company., • • A supportive, fun, and collaborative working environment.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    Job Title: Head Chef Location: Battersea, London Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Position: Full-time About Us We are a busy, vibrant neighbourhood pub located in the heart of Battersea. Known for our warm hospitality, craft beers, and exceptional food, we pride ourselves on our two culinary obsessions: authentic, stone-baked pizzas and an absolutely legendary Sunday Roast. We are now looking for a talented, passionate, and driven Head Chef to take the reins of our kitchen, manage our fresh dough and roast operations, and lead our team to the next level. The Role As Head Chef, you will have full operational control of the kitchen. You will be responsible for maintaining high culinary standards across our pizza and traditional menus, managing the kitchen team, and driving profitability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative chef who wants to showcase their talent, perfect their craft, and make a real mark on Battersea’s dining scene. Key Responsibilities • Design and execute high-quality, seasonal menus, including handmade pizzas, daily specials, and a standout Sunday Roast., • Oversee dough preparation, fermentation processes, and high-temperature pizza oven operations., • Lead, mentor, and recruit the kitchen team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment., • Manage food GP, stock control, ordering, and labor costs to meet financial targets., • Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations (HACCP/COSHH)., • Work closely with the General Manager to drive the business forward through events, community initiatives, and menu development. What We Are Looking For • Proven experience as a Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step, ideally within a high-volume, premium food-led pub or busy pizza restaurant., • A deep passion for fresh ingredients, with specific experience in high-quality pizza production and large-scale traditional Sunday roast execution., • Excellent leadership and communication skills with a calm, organized approach to busy service lines., • Strong financial acumen with experience managing GPs, stock, and kitchen labor., • Reliable, highly motivated, and able to thrive under pressure. What We Offer • A competitive salary., • Autonomy over specials, pizza toppings, and menu development., • Free meals on duty., • Career progression opportunities within a growing business., • A supportive, fun, and professional working environment.

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