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General Manager - The Peacock

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GBP 47,000 - 55,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic General Manager for a modern British gastro pub in Islington. This role offers the chance to lead a vibrant team, drive the business forward, and create memorable experiences for customers. With a focus on premium quality food and drinks, you'll enjoy autonomy in managing the venue while fostering a fun and collaborative atmosphere. The company values personal development and offers numerous perks, including discounts across locations, career progression opportunities, and annual team trips abroad. If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to take ownership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary & bonus scheme

Training and development

Career progression opportunities

Employee discounts across pubs

Annual team trips abroad

28 days holiday

Free meals during shifts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Referral scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a General Manager.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of running the venue and training staff.
  • Demonstrate great commercial acumen and manage pressure effectively.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Team Training and Development

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Satisfaction Focus

Education

Personal License

Job description

General Manager - Up to 47k + Bonus - Modern British Gastro Pub - Islington

The Peacock in Angel is looking to bring in an ambitious and personality led General Manager to drive the business forward. With an all-day food offer focusing on premium quality, seasonality and sharing dishes - from small plates to hearty gastropub classics - while weekends are all about Saturday brunch and stunning Sunday roasts. Behind the bar you'll find the best of London's craft beer scene, classic cocktails, small-batch gins and artisan wines.

Located opposite Angel tube station, we're the perfect spot to unwind, have a few pints, a quick bite, or dinner with friends and family.

The Role

  • As GM you will take full ownership of all aspects of running the venue. You will be given autonomy and run the site as if it were your own business.
  • Being business savvy and demonstrating great commercial acumen is a must.
  • Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction.
  • You have impeccable floor, bar and service experience.
  • You will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow.

What we are looking for:

  • Wear your heart on your sleeve, take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own
  • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you
  • You're not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done
  • Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a general manager depending on the property being looked at
  • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable
  • Excellent all-round business knowledge from financials to customer satisfaction
  • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun
  • Personal License holder beneficial

What's in it for me:

  • A competitive salary & bonus scheme & Super Bonus
  • Training and development
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
  • Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
  • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business - take ownership and Be Fearless
  • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials - a fun, family atmosphere
  • 28 days holiday
  • Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to 1000 per successful referral
  • Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream
  • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us
  • Cycle to work scheme

Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.

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