General Manager

GENERAL MANAGER - Little & Large Pub Company

Salary - 50,000 per annum inclusive of Tronc

Bonus - 5000 per annum performance related bonus

Plus portion of residual tronc

Schedule - Full Time

Experience - Previous experience in a similar role

Little & Large Pub Company are looking for a talented General Manager to join the team at Leicester Arms Country Inn in Penshurst, Kent. The ideal candidate will come from a strong Pub & restaurant background and be passionate about Food & Beverage and must have sound knowledge about rooms.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced General Manager to work in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group.

- Brand new site following a multi-million-pound refurbishment

- State-of-the-art bar, kitchen, and working cellar

- Full refurbishment of interiors, exteriors, bedrooms, and garden

- 11 beautifully appointed boutique bedrooms

- Aim to achieve Michelin Bib Gourmand, Estrella Top Gastro Pubs, Good Food Guide, and more

IDEAL CANDIDATE WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

- Extensive experience in fine dining establishments with a focus on BEDROOMS

- Expertise in crafting and curating beverage menus that complement the sites high standards

- Lead, mentor, and develop the bar team, ensuring consistency and excellence in service delivery

- Foster a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement within the bar staff

- Design innovative, seasonal drink menus that highlight the restaurant's ethos and culinary offerings

- Minimum of Level 2 WSET qualification or similar

- Deep passion for great drinks, including cocktails, wines, and craft beers

- Manage bar-related costs, ensuring financial targets are met without compromising on quality

- Monitor inventory and optimise supply chains to minimise waste and maximise profitability