Pub Operator

The Crown Hotel sits on the main high street in Watton. It is recognised for its welcoming atmosphere, live sports, and varied selection of drinks including real ales and features outside seating.

In addition to standard pub offerings, the Crown Hotel hosts events, live music, and special promotions throughout the year. The location is also known for its market days.

The pub has 5 large screens where sports lovers can catch various live sporting events. This aspect adds to the community vibe and enhances the overall experience for visitors looking to catch live matches in a friendly setting. The pub also has darts and pool teams.

Watton is a market town in the Breckland district of Norfolk. Watton is 25 miles west-southwest of Norwich and 15 miles northwest of Thetford.

Calling all pub professionals (pub managers, general managers, bar managers, all of you). Have you ever wanted to run your own pub, but youre worried about going solo? We hear you. Heres your chance to run your own pub, with a built-in support crew to cheer you on.

Build a Rewarding Career:

• Boosted Operator Earnings of 20% of net revenue:£67,600 and that's just the baseline
• Supercharge Your Income: Take home an additional 10% of sales above budget when you manage a high-volume pub This bonus recognizes the extra effort required to run a thriving pub.
• Important Note: We do not ask you to invest your own money into the pub. You simply pay a £2,000 bond.

But Wait, There's More

• Become a Craft Union Star: Increase your income by becoming a centre of excellence.
• Free BII Membership
• Be the Best: Win an all-expenses-paid trip to our yearly operator awards
• Join a Growing Family: Be part of Craft Union's rapidly expanding estate, partnering with the UK's biggest pub company.

We Empower You to Focus on What Matters:

• Rent-free Accommodation (where applicable)
• Full Utilities Paid: Gas, Electric & Water (for the entire building including the accommodation)
• Cost of Sky & TNT Sports Included (pay-per-view events agreed upon with your Regional Manager)
• Security & Entertainment Packages Available (as agreed with your Regional Manager)
• Business Rates Covered
• Dedicated Support of a Regional Manager: Get ongoing guidance and support to develop your pub's proposition and build strong community engagement, leading to boosted sales opportunities.

With our unwavering support, your success is guaranteed Your dedication sets the limit on your earnings the sky's the limit

• The ideal operator will be versatile. Able to run a town centre community pub throughout the week, and a late-night bar on a weekend.
• Passionate and driven with a keen eye for detail.
• Love of sport and Community

We are looking for someone with a passion to carry on growing the business to where it should be.

The accommodation consists of 1 kitchen, 1 living room, 1 bathroom with shower, 1 toilet room and 3 double bedrooms. There is a large function room currently being used as a living room and being an old hotel it has 5 hotel rooms all with en-suites and a further 2 rooms used as storage.

This business already has some great solid roots to build upon. Im looking for someone experienced Operator who is ready to take on their next challenge. I want someone who can be bold in their approach to building a great business. In character, they are fun and passionate about people and business. Taking this pub to the next level can be achieved through local teams, community, humour, charity work and consistency. It needs someone who is going to love the pub and its great community.

Financial Information

Forecast Turnover: £338,000.00 per year

Full Deposit: £2,000.00

Estimated Earnings: £67,600.00 per year

Forecast Wet Turnover: £0.00

Forecast Dry Turnover: £0.00

Forecast Other Turnover: £0.00

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