We’re looking for a General Manager for a beautiful community pub in Preston. Salary up to £40,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package.
Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we’re on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Ribble Pilot in Preston and lead the team to success!
What you get
At Marston’s we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
- Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
- Access to a pension plan
- On-site accommodation
- Private healthcare
- Award winning training and development
About the pub
The Ribble Pilot is a large, community driven pub situated on Preston Docks. The site is an open plan pub with a large beer garden with beautiful views of the water.
The site is ideally located on a retail park with a residential population a short walk away. The pub is popular with families and local shoppers, and is currently achieving weekly sales of £20,000 with a split just slightly in favour of wet (55/45).
The site is currently in growth after a refurbishment 2 years ago, however the is an opportunity to add teatime and evening activities to allow the site to see its full potential.
There is a senior team in place in comprising of an Assistant Manager, Kitchen Manager and 2 Supervisors
There is 3 bedroom (2 doubles and 1 single) accommodation available to the General Manager.
Have you got what it takes?
It’s true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you’ll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You’ll thrive off growing your business and have a ‘lead from the front’ mentality and passion for nurturing your team.
As a General Manager you’ll:
- Care about finding, growing and engaging your team.
- Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub.
- Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers.
- Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth.
- Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences.
Are we right for you?
From cosy locals to pub-restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award-winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What’s more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well-known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston’s atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you’ll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you’ll find their door is always open.