Live-in Or Live Out General Manager
Live\-in General Manager
The Bulls Head, Marple
Full\-time \| Live\-in (or Live\-out) role \| Hospitality management
The Bulls Head is a vibrant, established pub in the heart of Marple, known for great food, drinks and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We've just build an amazing extension to be used for small events \& we’re now looking for a dedicated Live\-in (or live\-out) General Manager to lead the team and help shape the next chapter of the pub.
This is a hands\-on, people\-focused role for someone who loves hospitality, takes pride in high standards, and knows how to create memorable guest experiences.
We also have a sister pub, The Oakwood in Glossop, so occasional travel may be required to support the wider business when needed.
The Role
As General Manager, you’ll oversee the day\-to\-day running of The Bulls Head, leading the team, maintaining standards, and ensuring every guest has a great experience. You’ll work closely with the kitchen and bar teams, manage budgets and costs, support recruitment and training, and help drive the business forward through strong leadership and fresh ideas.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Overseeing daily pub operations and ensuring smooth, efficient service
- Leading, motivating, and developing the team
- Delivering consistently excellent guest experiences
- Managing recruitment, training, performance, and staff development
- Working closely with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain high food and drink standards
- Supporting marketing activity to attract new customers and retain regulars
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, licensing, and operational standards
- Managing budgets, reporting, stock control, and cost management
- Creating a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere that reflects the character of The Bulls Head
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven supervisory or management experience in a similar hospitality environment
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to build accountability across the team
- Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to adapt your approach when needed
- Good knowledge of HR practices, including recruitment, training, and team development
- A genuine passion for guest service and creating memorable experiences
- Experience managing budgets, costs, and financial performance
- A proactive, solutions\-focused approach to daily operational challenges
- The energy and enthusiasm to lead from the front in a lively pub environment
What We Offer
- A live\-in management role at The Bulls Head in Marple
- The chance to lead a well\-established pub with a strong local reputation
- A varied and rewarding role across food, drink, events, live music, and community hospitality
- The opportunity to make a real impact on the future of The Bulls Head
- Support from an experienced team and the opportunity to collaborate across both sites
Apply Now
If you’re ready to lead with passion, energy, and fresh ideas in a lively hospitality setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Your next adventure awaits at The Bulls Head.
Pay: £36,000\.00\-£43,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
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