General Manager, Gloucester

We're looking for a General Manager for a food-led community pub in Gloucester. 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 Haywain, Gloucester and lead the team to success! What you get Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes Access to a pension plan On-site accommodation Award winning training and development About the pub The Haywain is a large capacity community hub with a central bar supporting both a bar and drinking area with darts and pool table, and a family-friendly dining area serving a range of pub classic dishes, light bites, and Sunday Roast. The south-facing garden area lends itself to both drinking and alfresco dining during the summer months. Well known for its weekly quizzes, bingo, and family character events. Situated in the centre of the Quedgeley district of Gloucester, the Haywain is located next to a small retail park, close to residential housing, supermarkets, and shops, generating a vast footfall. A large customer base within walking distance benefits from local schools, libraries, and community centres. The Haywain has a diverse demographic where daytime trade attracts both local retired seniors and young families alike, benefiting from a large wet trade from local workers and students in the weekday evenings. Weekend trade largely comes from family dining and community social groups. The Haywain is currently delivering average weekly sales of £20,000 which is split 65/35 in favour of food. Additionally, there is 3-bed accommodation available to the General Manager. We are looking for a driven, dynamic, and experienced General Manager. Someone who really understands their community and what they want from their local pub. A strong background in both food and drink is essential. 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 from your area manager, you’ll find their door is always open.

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