The Bridge is a long-established community pub located in the village of Annitsford, just south of Cramlington. The venue has been a focal point of the local community for many years and benefits from a prominent position within the village.

The pub and location

Our vision for the Bridge is offering the best pint where friends & families gather, new friendships are made and experiences shared. A true community pub at the centre of all that goes on in Annitsford. You will show SKY & TNT Sports throughout the week, run quizzes, entertainment, discos, karaoke. You will, in effect, have something for all ages and tastes. There is an opportunity for the management partner to do their own food.

The Bridge has a bar and lounge, function room, large catering kitchen, large beer garden and a car park.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience managing a busy food pub or hospitality venue.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• A passion for great food, drink, and customer service.
• Commercially astute with experience in stock control, budgeting, and driving sales.
• Community-minded with a hands-on, can-do attitude.
• Personal Licence Holder

Living Accommodation – TBC

The Partnership

The Punch Management Partnership offers a unique opportunity to run your own pub business, with affordable in-goings and the freedom to lead your own team, manage your business within a framework and support from Punch in a proven partnership model.

You’ll receive an uncapped share of top‑line turnover, giving you the flexibility to pay yourself and your team in a way that works for your business. Your own Ltd Company will provide the day‑to‑day management of the pub, retain full ownership of team and operational decisions, whilst managing associated costs such as wages and minor repairs. Alongside this, you’ll benefit from extensive operational support, including marketing and recruitment within a framework designed to help your business thrive.

At Punch, we partner with passionate, pub‑obsessed entrepreneurs who want to create something special. Working closely with a dedicated Operations Manager,