Job Details
The Company and the Role:
A truly stunning countryside Inn set in a small village between Alton (Hampshire) and Farnham (Surrey). With fantastic views it’s no wonder they are visited from afar in summer months to relax with food and drink in their stunning pub gardens. They are seeking a General Manager on a full-time basis.
Key Features of the Role:
The Company takes great pride in the quality of the local fresh food and the great drinks they serve, the diversity and knowledge of their food and drinks and the attentive, passionate and friendly staff they employ all adds to the guests experience and expectations.
You will be the figure head and driving force for this Inn, making sure that standards are at their highest and that all staff are fully trained and supported for their day to day role, aware of brand values and offering excellent customer service.
You will be responsible for recruitment, health and safety, venue maintenance, training, coaching, staff development, venue marketing and advertising, budgets, accounts, P and L and meeting company budgets etc.
You will work 5 days a week, utilising the strengths of your team to run a smooth operation, which will have seasonal highs and lows, so managing staff and guest expectations during these seasonal changes is a key part of the role
As General Manager you will need to work closely with the kitchen to make sure that they can manage with food orders, as staggering might be required during busy periods. As the venue serves food for breakfast, lunch and dinner service 7 days per week, in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge and Skills:
Be an accomplished Hospitality General Manager
You should have experience in FOH and BOH team management, with a team ranging from 30-40 staff.
Your practical experience should ideally be supported by some form of catering and hospitality qualification.
Have a thorough knowledge about marketing strategies
Experience working within rosette establishment is preferred but not essential
Have proficient leadership, organisational and supervisory skills
Have a passion for staff training and development, promoting brand values and high levels of customer service standards in a fun but challenging environment.
Be dependable and professional
Have superior training and presentation skills
Able to effectively manage teams and employees
Have first-rate skills in understanding, creating and analysing financial reports or budgets
Able to produce high level of quality service to colleagues
Be a food lover with good knowledge of food, wine and spirits
Have an eye for quality control and ability to uphold the company’s standards
What’s on Offer?
A competitive basic salary ranging from £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Bonus and profit share scheme
Discounts across the group
Free Parking
Meals on duty
Applicants Please Note:
Do not apply for this vacancy unless you are an experienced Hospitality General Manager
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