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Lead One of Cheshire's Most Prestigious Village PubsAt the heart of the beautiful village of Prestbury, The Legh Arms is a destination pub that combines premium food and drink, stylish letting rooms, and a genuine connection to its local community. We're looking for an ambitious and inspirational General Manager to lead this thriving business and build on its reputation as one of the region's most loved hospitality venues.This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a premium Robinsons pub where quality, character and community come together to create an exceptional guest experience.The OpportunityThe Legh Arms is more than a village pub. It's a place where locals gather, visitors stay, celebrations are shared, and relationships are built. With a strong food offer, high quality accommodation, beautiful surroundings and a loyal customer base, the pub enjoys a unique position within the Cheshire hospitality market.As General Manager, you'll have the autonomy to drive the business forward while being supported by one of the UK's most respected independent brewers. You'll be responsible for inspiring your team, delivering commercial success, maintaining exceptional operational standards and ensuring every guest experience reflects the premium nature of the venue.What You'll Be Responsible ForLeading, developing and inspiring a high-performing team.Driving sales, profitability and overall business performance.Delivering exceptional guest experiences across food, drink and accommodation.Maximising the potential of the pub's letting rooms and overnight guest offering.Creating a culture of outstanding hospitality and service excellence.Building strong connections within the Prestbury community.Maintaining the highest standards of presentation, compliance and operational excellence.Working collaboratively with Robinsons Brewery to achieve long-term success.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a proven hospitality leader who combines commercial acumen with a genuine passion for people.You'll ideally have:Previous experience as a General Manager or senior hospitality leader.A track record of growing sales and delivering profit.Experience within quality food led operations.A strong understanding of premium guest expectations.Exceptional leadership and coaching skills.Experience managing accommodation or hotel rooms would be advantageous.The ability to build meaningful relationships with guests, team members and the local community.Energy, ambition and pride in delivering memorable hospitality experiences.Why The Legh Arms?Few venues offer the opportunity to lead a business with such a diverse and exciting proposition. From premium dining and expertly served drinks to stylish accommodation and a thriving community presence, The Legh Arms is a pub that truly sits at the heart of village life.As part of Robinsons Brewery, you'll join a business that has been investing in great pubs and great people for nearly two centuries. We believe our pubs succeed because of the people who lead them, and we're committed to helping our managers develop, grow and thrive.What We OfferCompetitive salary and performance-related bonus. (up to 22K)Option to join the company pension scheme, which also provides life insuranceOption to join the private health care scheme for you and your family.35 days holiday which includes bank holidays.Opportunity to lead a flagship Cheshire business.Career development opportunities within Robinsons Brewery.Company benefits and discounts.Support from an experienced and passionate operational team.The chance to make a lasting impact within a well-established community.Ready to Lead The Legh Arms?If you're a passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences, developing successful teams and building strong community connections, we'd love to hear from you.Join Robinsons Brewery and lead The Legh Arms into its next exciting chapter.TPBN1_UKTJ

Independent Consultancy Engagement What if your next career move wasn't about climbing higher, but creating something more meaningful? You've built experience. You've developed expertise. You've worked hard, achieved goals and created a career you can be proud of. Yet perhaps you're beginning to wonder if there's another way to work: one that offers greater flexibility, more purpose and the freedom to build a career that's aligned with what matters most to you. If that resonates, this strategic invitation may be your next step. About Us: We are proud to partner with a globally recognised leader in the $65 billion+ executive capability and mindset performance industry, delivering award-winning online education and transformational summits to professionals in more than 100 countries. Together, our mission is simple: to help ambitious individuals realise their potential and create lives of greater purpose, impact and fulfilment. As our global footprint continues to expand, we are seeking to align with a seasoned professional ready to explore an autonomous way of working, one that values independence, continual learning and meaningful contribution. The Opportunity: This is an opportunity to apply the professional skills you've already developed in an independent consultancy mandate that offers operational flexibility, personal growth and professional scalability. Working independently, with the support of an established global framework, you'll leverage proven systems that enable you to: • Build authentic, professional relationships with prospective corporate stakeholders., • Introduce high-caliber individuals to our award-winning executive capability and mindset performance portfolios., • Manage professional inquiries and lead individuals through an informed, consultative decision-making process., • Facilitate client capability enablement as stakeholders integrate into our performance assets., • Develop your own leadership, communication and strategic capabilities through ongoing professional education. Our model relies on modern, relationship-based engagement strategies, utilizing advanced digital marketing architectures, structured systems and comprehensive corporate training. The Ideal Profile: This independent mandate is well suited to a senior professional who: • Has built 7+ years of experience in a professional, corporate or business environment., • Enjoys engaging with people and communicating with executive presence and authenticity., • Is naturally self-motivated, disciplined, and comfortable operating independently., • Values mindset performance, continuous elevation, and lifelong learning., • Is seeking greater flexibility, schedule autonomy and purpose in the next chapter of their career., • Is open to mastering new operational systems and embracing a self-directed practice. Whether your background is in business management, corporate leadership, education, healthcare, finance, sales, consulting or another professional field, your senior experience provides an excellent foundation. Core Responsibilities As part of a supportive and collaborative global network, you will execute a self-directed operation to: • Deploy digital marketing initiatives to generate qualified inbound inquiries through established online platforms and CRM systems., • Build authentic relationships with prospective clients, conducting professional discovery conversations via telephone and Zoom to understand their goals and determine portfolio suitability., • Guide individuals through a structured information and decision-making framework, arranging follow-up strategy sessions where appropriate., • Support new clients during their integration journey, ensuring they have the assets and confidence to begin successfully., • Engage in ongoing professional and leadership development, participating in mentoring, strategy briefings and collaborative learning with experienced international leaders., • Apply an entrepreneurial approach, taking complete ownership of your professional growth while working with a high degree of autonomy and accountability. Professional Rewards & Framework We are committed to providing an ecosystem where experienced professionals can continue to grow, both personally and professionally. You'll benefit from: • Comprehensive corporate onboarding, structured training and ongoing mentorship from experienced business and leadership professionals., • Access to proven business infrastructure, marketing resources and world-class executive development portfolios., • The flexibility to work 100% remotely, enabling you to create a professional schedule that complements your lifestyle and personal commitments., • A collaborative international community of ambitious, like-minded independent consultants committed to continuous learning and mutual success., • A relationship-focused business framework that enables you to connect exclusively with individuals who have expressed direct interest in personal and professional development., • An opportunity to scale through contracted service fees and performance-linked outcomes, free from corporate salary caps. A Different Definition of Success: We believe success isn't measured solely by titles, promotions or hours worked. It's measured by having the freedom to choose how you spend your time, the opportunity to continue growing and the satisfaction of helping others transform their lives while creating the future you want for yourself. If you're ready to explore what your next chapter could look like, we welcome your application for an initial screening discussion.

Customer Service Advisor - Wigan - Permanent - £26k per annum + Bonus Forrest Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with this successful family run, leading independent distributor who have been established for over 60 years. They are based in the heart of Wigan and as a company, they pride themselves on their customer service levels and 5-star reviews. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, they are seeking an experienced customer focused candidate to join their Customer Service/Sales team which boasts some very long-standing employees. Working in an open plan, busy environment with 12 x staff, the role involves handling after sales queries and complaints from B2B/B2C to maintain customer satisfaction. Daily duties will include: • Handling incoming calls/emails/live chat queries and complaints from customers – the company process approximately 4,500 orders per month, • Dealing with issues such as late deliveries/products damaged in transit, broken products in their warranty period/items missing/faulty products, • Logging and investigating the query through to resolution (which could involves tracking orders on courier’s portals or asking for photos/videos as evidence of faulty products to send to the technical team), • Processing refunds/credits and returns, • Liaising with manufactures to organise warranty repairs, • Responding to comments from customers on social media, • Using the inhouse system to track/update information, along with third party courier portals, • Keeping the customers up to date on resolution, • Working to Consumer Rights Act procedure to handle queries from the general public in the correct manner Working hours: • Monday to Friday, • 8am - 4:30pm To be successful in this role, you will have a minimum of 12 months customer service experience than office/call centre environment and the ability to build relationships. They are looking for a friendly, proactive team player who will have a positive outlook and not get phased by negative calls - someone who can look at an issue and make it better! The office has a real collaborative, team feel and all support each other, the company offer comprehensive training and there is always someone on hand to help. Company Benefits: 20 days holiday + BH, paid day off for your birthday (rises with length of service) free parking, quarterly bonus up to £2000 per annum (based on the company and personnel performance) kitchen facilities, Christmas party and private medical insurance plan. For more information regarding the above role, please call Rhiannon/Leanne on (phone number removed) or forward to CV for consideration. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more

General Manager -The Legh Arms, Prestbury Lead One of Cheshire's Most Prestigious Village Pubs At the heart of the beautiful village of Prestbury, The Legh Arms is a destination pub that combines premium food and drink, stylish letting rooms, and a genuine connection to its local community. We're looking for an ambitious and inspirational General Manager to lead this thriving business and build on its reputation as one of the region's most loved hospitality venues. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a premium Robinsons pub where quality, character and community come together to create an exceptional guest experience. The Opportunity The Legh Arms is more than a village pub. It's a place where locals gather, visitors stay, celebrations are shared, and relationships are built. With a strong food offer, high quality accommodation, beautiful surroundings and a loyal customer base, the pub enjoys a unique position within the Cheshire hospitality market. As General Manager, you'll have the autonomy to drive the business forward while being supported by one of the UK's most respected independent brewers. You'll be responsible for inspiring your team, delivering commercial success, maintaining exceptional operational standards and ensuring every guest experience reflects the premium nature of the venue. What You'll Be Responsible For Leading, developing and inspiring a high-performing team. Driving sales, profitability and overall business performance. Delivering exceptional guest experiences across food, drink and accommodation. Maximising the potential of the pub's letting rooms and overnight guest offering. Creating a culture of outstanding hospitality and service excellence. Building strong connections within the Prestbury community. Maintaining the highest standards of presentation, compliance and operational excellence. Working collaboratively with Robinsons Brewery to achieve long-term success. What We're Looking For We're seeking a proven hospitality leader who combines commercial acumen with a genuine passion for people. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as a General Manager or senior hospitality leader. A track record of growing sales and delivering profit. Experience within quality food led operations. A strong understanding of premium guest expectations. Exceptional leadership and coaching skills. Experience managing accommodation or hotel rooms would be advantageous. The ability to build meaningful relationships with guests, team members and the local community. Energy, ambition and pride in delivering memorable hospitality experiences. Why The Legh Arms? Few venues offer the opportunity to lead a business with such a diverse and exciting proposition. From premium dining and expertly served drinks to stylish accommodation and a thriving community presence, The Legh Arms is a pub that truly sits at the heart of village life. As part of Robinsons Brewery, you'll join a business that has been investing in great pubs and great people for nearly two centuries. We believe our pubs succeed because of the people who lead them, and we're committed to helping our managers develop, grow and thrive. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. (up to 22K) Option to join the company pension scheme, which also provides life insurance Option to join the private health care scheme for you and your family. 35 days holiday which includes bank holidays. Opportunity to lead a flagship Cheshire business. Career development opportunities within Robinsons Brewery. Company benefits and discounts. Support from an experienced and passionate operational team. The chance to make a lasting impact within a well-established community. Ready to Lead The Legh Arms? If you're a passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences, developing successful teams and building strong community connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join Robinsons Brewery and lead The Legh Arms into its next exciting chapter. TPBN1_UKCT