Pub General Manager

General Manager The One Eyed Rat Ale House (Ripon, North Yorkshire)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive salary

Accommodation: Live-in position

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and customer-focused General Manager to lead our family-owned, independent, wet-led pub in the heart of Ripon. We pride ourselves on serving quality ales, continental lagers, and wines in a welcoming and vibrant environment.

This is a hands-on role, working alongside the team while taking full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the business. You will work closely with the Company Director to drive performance, profitability, and future growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Recruiting, training, and managing staff

- Delivering and promoting excellent customer service

- Stock control, ordering, and handling deliveries

- Maintaining cellar standards and quality of beer

- Promoting and marketing the business through digital channels, including social media

- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and licensing laws

Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years experience in a pub management role

- Proven cellar management experience, particularly with cask ales (essential)

- Personal licence holder

- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

- References required

Desirable:

- Experience using EPOS systems and reporting (training will be provided)

If you are passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality and have the experience to successfully run a busy pub, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team.

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