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General Manager Designate

Mad Squirrel Brewery
Hemel Hempstead Full-time
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We are looking for a charismatic General Manager Designate (basically a General Manager in waiting).

We are growing fast here at Mad Squirrel and so, we are looking for a to build our talent pool for upcoming sites.

The ideal candidate will have a good managerial background and will be keen to help drive our brand to its full potential.

This is a role that will need complete flexibility, you will need to be willing to work across our whole estate as and when needed. You must be able to drive and have your own vehicle.

DUTIES \& RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO

  • Overseeing all aspects the bar and kitchen operation.

  • Training and development of all Team members.

  • Managing outlets social media platforms.

  • Organising events

  • Full P\&L accountability which will include: Driving sales, promoting craft beer and our brand. Profit steering, diligent labour/speeding control and full stock management.

  • Maintaining cleanliness of the outlet and ensuring that there is a high standard of presentation.

  • Providing excellent service to customers.

  • Cellar management.

  • Food preparation.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • At least 1 year\+ previous managerial experience, preferably in hospitality or similar job role.

  • Exceptional customer service and people skills.

  • Ability to manage and delegate to staff members.

  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail.

  • Formidable knowledge of craft beer with willingness and passion to learn about the craft beer industry.

  • Positive can\-do attitude
REMUNERATION \& BENEFITS
  • Birthday off paid

  • 40 hour working week over 4 days if preferred

  • Pizza on shift

  • A cash monthly beer allowance.

  • 15% discounts off all tap rooms through membership cards.

  • 50% cash discount off pizza and food plus membership points when visiting with Friends and family
If you are a pro\-active individual with excellent customer service skills, we would love to hear from you. Please email us with your CV and Covering Letter outlining your suitability for the role.

All candidates must be able to demonstrate that they hold a relevant and valid permit to live and work in the UK. By applying for this position you are giving your consent for Mad Squirrel to process your personal data in line with our GDPR policy. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the company that you wish to do so.

Please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days , your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000\.00\-£30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Health \& wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person

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