At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant pub, engage with the community, and drive sales through innovative events.
- Company: The Bobbin Carrier, a popular community pub in Cleckheaton.
- Benefits: Up to £47k salary, performance bonuses, private medical insurance, and generous perks.
- Other info: Live-in accommodation available and excellent training opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a lively environment while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Proven experience as a hands-on General Manager in a high-volume setting.
The predicted salary is between 47000 - 47000 £ per year.
We're looking for a General Manager for a stand-out pub.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary up to £47k plus bonus
- Performance based bonus, extra earning potential
- Live in accommodation / Live out allowance
- Access to relevant qualifications
- Progression opportunity
- Employer funded Private Medical Insurance
- Pension scheme with additional Life Assurance and Group Income Protection cover included
- Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts)
- Health Screening Discounts
- Long Service Awards
- 24-hour GP helpline
- Mortgage Advice and support
- On-site accommodation
- Award winning training and development
About the Pub:
The Bobbin Carrier, Cleckheaton, is a well-established and high-volume community pub with weekly sales of around £22,000 and a strong 60% food mix, driven by its popular seven-day carvery. Located just off the M62 and M606, it benefits from consistent local trade and excellent accessibility, making it a go-to for families and regulars alike. The site offers a large and versatile trading space, including a dedicated kids’ zone, pub games area, function room, beer garden, external play area, and ample parking. It's a brilliant platform for a General Manager to maximise multiple revenue streams, build on an already strong food offer, and drive events and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
Qualifications:
Hands on General Manager with proven experience running a high volume carvery who can lead from the front, maintain consistency in food quality, and build a strong, motivated team. Clear opportunity to grow sales further through events, local engagement, and a well planned trading calendar.
Working Hours:
As the General Manager of your pub, you'll be required to work at peak trading times which involves evenings & weekends, as well as peak trading days such as bank holidays & the festive period.
Bonus:
Your quarterly bonus is based on sales uplift vs budget, Reputation score & Employee Engagement. Your annual bonus scheme is based on sales & profit performance vs budget.
Other Information:
Management accommodation is available; situated on the first floor above the pub with 3 bedrooms in the main accommodation, kitchen, bathroom and living room. There is also a 1 bedroom flat with a kitchen/living area, bedroom and bathroom.
Bobbin Carrier, General Manager employer: Job Search Place Limited
The Bobbin Carrier in Cleckheaton is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary of up to £47k plus bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer-funded private medical insurance and a pension scheme. With a strong focus on employee growth through award-winning training and development, as well as a vibrant work culture that encourages team engagement and community involvement, this role provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a high-volume, family-friendly environment.
