General Manager

1 month ago


Central London, United Kingdom Wellman Taverns Full time

The Cheshire Cheese is undergoing an exciting transformation Currently closed for refurbishment, the site will open under a new company, bringing fresh energy and innovation to upholding the true values of a London city pub.

General Manager

Wellman Taverns, a dynamic and thriving pub group, is seeking an experienced and charismatic General Manager to lead their iconic establishment, The Cheshire Cheese. Nestled just off the Strand near Fleet Street, this historic six-story grade II listed building features three unique levels: a cosy cellar bar, a lively main pub, and an elegant dining room. If you have the character and determination to manage this traditional pub, we want to hear from you

About the role

This is a full-time role for a Senior General Manager at Wellman Taverns (London) LTD. The Senior General Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the establishment, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.

About the pub

  • Spliced between The Royal Courts of Justice
  • Stones throw away from Somerset House
  • Tied to Shepherd Neame Brewery, serve Shepherd Neame products
  • Ground level main pub
  • Cellar bar
  • Upstairs dining room

About you as a General Manager

  • Experienced General Manager who has worked in a busy London pub for a minimum of 5 years
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent host skills with the ability to manage multiple floors
  • Has brewery background and in-depth cellar knowledge be able to tend to ales
  • Customer service is the utmost important driving force, can lead the team from the front
  • Can uphold the values of a traditional pub and present this with flawless service
  • This is a sales driving role expected to take the pub to new heights
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Passion for food and drink
  • This position has live-in availability

Benefits as a General Manager

  • Career progression
  • Staff meal discount
  • Competitive salary £35k-£40k
  • Company support structure
  • Live-in accommodation
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Performance bonus

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