Company Description General Manager – The Boat House, Wallingford What a pub to manage. What a location to do it in. Right on the banks of the River Thames, The Boat House in Wallingford is the kind of pub that immediately gets your attention. A fantastic riverside setting, a large outdoor terrace, a strong food and drink offer and a pub that's genuinely part of its local community — there's a lot here for an experienced General Manager to get excited about. We're looking for someone who loves being at the heart of their business, building a brilliant team and creating an atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This is your opportunity to take ownership of an established pub in an incredible location, bring your own ideas and make a real impact on its next chapter. What are we looking for? We're looking for an experienced operator who knows what a great pub looks and feels like. You'll be someone who: Loves building, developing and getting the best out of a team Leads from the front and enjoys being visible in the business Understands great food, drink and hospitality Has strong commercial awareness and knows how to drive performance Takes pride in high standards and a brilliant guest experience Can spot opportunities and make the most of everything this pub and its location have to offer Job Description As General Manager, you’ll have the freedom to succeed to build a business to be proud of, whilst developing your team and creating a warm welcome for your customers. From the moment you step through the door, you’ll lead by example make sure our customers, and teams, have a great time. Qualifications What you'll do as a General Manager... Work with your business development manager and management team to grow pub sales. Lead by example in everything you do and bring our brand to life through your team in delivering amazing experiences for our customers. You will recruit & develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. Be a champion of brand standards & ensure customer & team safety at all times. Please be aware that if you are successful in this role you will need to either already have, or be able to acquire a personal license. What you'll bring... Very high standards and attention to detail in all aspects of the day-to-day running of a successful pub. You're great with people, and as a result, have great communication and leadership skills. You’ll be business savvy, with a keen eye for P&L control. You'll embrace individuality and care for others, your pub and the environment. Previous success at General Manager level is desirable; from a hospitality, retail or other fast paced background, and the right attitude and outlook is essential! You're keen to learn and happiest when you succeed at something new. Additional Information We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why… You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as: The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount. Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter! Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies Menopause Friendly Employer Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank. Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them! Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens. Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more… Salary for Advertising: £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Service Charge Dept. L4/House: Boat House (Wallingford) - 06898