Experienced General Manager for The Bull - Independent, Neighbourhood Pub in Wanstead
The Livelyhood Pub Group is on the hunt for an experienced General Manager to bring Leadership and Love to its independent, neighbourhood Pub The Bull Wanstead.
Are you Livelyhood's next inspiring General Manager to take The Bull Wanstead forward? This venue's a bit special.
Who are you?
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You are already an experienced Pub General Manager who runs their site with passion - as if they own it.
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You'll be committed to people - that's guests, your team, suppliers and charity partners
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You'll be inspired by self accountability, full P & L ownership and delivery of a successful pub to be proud of which has community and neighbourhood hospitality at its very heart.
Our General Manager will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood in their pub in a way that has our five Lively Ways (values) of Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable at its very heart.
About The Bull in Wanstead
The Bull in Wanstead, is a beautiful, listed building and a former bank. The Bull has a rich history and has been a huge part of the local community since its inception as a pub ten year ago.
A pub full of character, it boasts a first floor private room alongside an epic garden. It has been at the centre of many events, celebrations and Summer parties over the years.
The Bull is located on Wanstead High Street, 100 yards from Wanstead Tube Station, so also offers a great commute and it prides itself on being a real community pub.
The Bull is part of Livelyhood pub group, an established London based owner, creator, and operator of inviting and independent neighbourhood pubs.
About Livelyhood Pub Group
We currently have 7 independent, inviting modern locals in London.
You’ll find us in Crystal Palace (The Faber Fox), Balham (The Regent), Wimbledon (The Old Frizzle), Wanstead (The Bull), Clapham South (The Perky Nel), Bromley South (Saucy Bird) & Elephant and Castle (The Rosy Hue).
We are also planning to open more sites in London, so this is a brilliant chance for the right people to join us and be a key part of our growth.
Our pubs are spaces with personality where you eat well, drink together, are entertained with everything from perfect sports viewing to weekly quizzes & celebrate life at each & every opportunity. Hospitality is in our soul.
We are proud of our pubs and the people we work with. In our pubs everyone through the door is a guest and everyone working is a host!
What's In It For You
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A competitive salary of £42k - £47k based on your experience + tronc + Bonus
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45 Hour working Weeks is the norm
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Additional quarterly General Manager bonus plan of £2500 a quarter.
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40% food and drink discount for you and 3 guests valid in all sites from day 1
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Milestone rewards and recognition scheme - starts when you celebrate 6 months with us and keeps going!
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We offer hospitality apprenticeships to support your development if you're keen
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Wellbeing focused employer– with Livelyhood Mental Health First Aiders & employee assistance support available
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Access to 35% of your earnings on demand giving you financial flexibility
What's on our minds?
Our Ideal Experienced General Manager will: -
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have a passion for community pubs & independent operators
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grow the business and sales and will have a proven track of succeeding in business growth
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be a truly front of house and people centred General Manager - who will love our locals & thrive on developing the team and mentoring other Managers who are at earlier stages in their Hospitality careers.
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be relentless in delivering to our guests the best experience every time they choose us and walk through our doors.
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bring outdoor operational experience
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genuinely believe in tweaking environments to create a cracking atmosphere
We are genuinely one team. We love our London communities, we're passionate about dogs, new products (food and drink), focused on sustainability and we are super proud of our close, active relationships with our charity partners - The BigKid Foundation, Only A Pavement Away and The Licensed Trade Charity.
We’re considering applications as they apply, so don't delay in submitting your application
You will appreciate that all applicants require proof of their eligibility to work in the UK and a UK bank account.
General Manager for The Bull, Wanstead in London employer: Livelyhood Venues
The Rosy Hue in Elephant Park is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises team development and guest satisfaction. With competitive salaries, generous discounts, and a focus on employee wellbeing, staff are encouraged to grow within the company while enjoying a supportive environment. Located just a short walk from Elephant & Castle tube station, this lively neighbourhood pub is part of the Livelyhood group, known for its commitment to community and sustainability, making it a rewarding place to build a career in hospitality.
