General Manager up to 60k
hace 1 mes
Chesterfield
General Manager Derbyshire Award-Winning Gastro Pub up to 60k We are recruiting a General Manager for a busy and highly regarded gastro pub in Derbyshire, offering an outstanding opportunity to lead a thriving food-led business with an excellent reputation for hospitality, quality, and service. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and candidates must have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. If you require Sponsorship please do not apply, thank you. This stylish yet welcoming gastro pub has established itself as a destination venue, renowned for its seasonal menus, carefully curated drinks offering, and warm, professional service. Popular with both locals and visitors alike, the business combines the charm and character of a traditional pub with the standards and attention to detail of a high-quality restaurant, creating an environment where guests return time and again. The owners are now seeking an experienced and ambitious General Manager to take overall responsibility for the operation, leading from the front and driving standards across every aspect of the business. Benefits: Competitive salary package Opportunity to lead an award-winning gastro pub Excellent career development opportunities Free on-site parking Supportive ownership team Join a stable and successful business Autonomy to influence and develop the operation Work within a vibrant, quality-driven hospitality environment As General Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the pub, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, strong financial performance, and a positive culture throughout the team. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires a visible presence on the floor, strong commercial awareness, and a genuine passion for hospitality. You will work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure standards remain consistently high while identifying opportunities to further grow the business and enhance its reputation. As General Manager you will: Take full responsibility for the overall operation of the pub Lead, motivate, and develop the management and front-of-house teams Drive exceptional standards of guest service throughout the business Manage staffing levels, rotas, recruitment, and team development Monitor financial performance, labour costs, and profitability Ensure the business consistently delivers excellent food, drink, and service standards Build strong relationships with guests and the local community Handle guest feedback professionally and proactively Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service and operational efficiency Identify opportunities to grow revenue and further enhance the guest experience The ideal candidate will have previous General Manager experience within a quality gastro pub, restaurant, or hospitality venue and possess the leadership skills to inspire a team while maintaining a strong commercial focus. You will be passionate about hospitality, highly organised, and committed to creating an environment where both guests and team members thrive. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven hospitality professional to take ownership of a successful gastro pub and play a key role in its continued growth and success. Due to the number of applicants received, unfortunately we are unable to reply individually to each. Should your application be suitable for the role, then you'll hear from us within 48 hours, thank you. TPBN1_UKCT