General Manager in Beeston

Fresh are recruiting a dynamic, people-focused General Manager to lead operations at Beckton House, Beeston.

Having welcomed its first students in September 2026, Beckton House is a newly mobilised but fully operational student accommodation community. This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead at a brand-new site, building on a successful launch and shaping the resident experience, team culture and ongoing performance as the community continues to grow.

The Role

As General Manager, you will have full accountability for the performance of Beckton House. You will lead a high-performing team and be responsible for delivering operational excellence, strong commercial results and an outstanding resident experience across the property.

Start date December 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, lead and develop the on-site team, including performance management in line with company policies.
• Proactively drive and convert sales by working towards business-wide KPIs, while motivating and supporting team members to achieve their targets.
• Control site budgets, forecasting and expenditure.
• Own the end-to-end resident journey from enquiry to check out.
• Oversee all aspects of site operations, ensuring the property operates safely, efficiently and remains fully compliant.
• Act as the primary representative of the Fresh brand, managing stakeholder and client relationships.
• Drive service standards, resident satisfaction and continuous improvement.

You will bring:

• Proven leadership and people management experience
• Strong commercial and financial acumen with a track record of delivering sales or revenue targets
• Confidence in managing compliance, safety and operational risk
• A genuine passion for people, service and community-building
• The ability to make decisions under pressure and lead from the front

Benefits of working atFresh? 

• A dedicated Training team to assist you with development of your on-job training.
• A generous holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays to recharge and enjoy life beyond work.
• An in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications.
• Health cash plan to contribute to everyday healthcare expenses.
• Access to ‘Your Wellbeing’ programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform.
• Stay active and take advantage of our cycle to work scheme.
• Access to exclusive shopping discounts to help your money go further!
• Life Insurance for peace of mind.
• Be part of an award‑winning culture that celebrates excellence and innovation.
• Work in an environment with a strong focus on wellbeing and community connection.
• Join a business recognised for delivering market‑leading resident satisfaction.
• Benefit from clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.

About Fresh:

Fresh are a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds in our portfolio across the UK & Ireland. We’re looking for someone to support their residents and the wider operational team.

We create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you’re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you’ll fit right in!

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