We’re looking for a passionate, community-focused Management Partner to take the helm of The Claro Beagle, a well-established pub in the vibrant spa town of Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
The Claro Beagle is a popular community venue with a strong local following, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, live sport, weekend entertainment, pool tables, darts, and great value drinks offer. Positioned on the northern side of Harrogate, the pub serves a loyal customer base and has built a reputation as a go-to destination for watching live sport and socialising with friends and family.
The Claro Beagle is the epitome of a community hub and part of the Unity Social business…a friendly, community pub and with great facilities for sports-viewing. The pub has had a full refurbishment to include external upgrade and new signage, full internal redecoration and fantastic AV to help with providing the very best sports coverage and music-led events.
The pub has a great drinks range that is priced below our local competitors and runs a daily program of pub-activity including live music, karaoke, quiz and bingo.
We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic operator with effortless hosting skills, ready to immerse themselves in local life and build long-lasting relationships.
About the pub
The Claro Beagle is an iconic community pub that combines a lively atmosphere with a genuine neighbourhood feel. The venue benefits from:
- Strong sports-led trade with big-screen sport shown throughout the week
- Pool tables and darts facilities
- Regular entertainment and karaoke nights
- Established local customer base
- Outdoor seating area
- Ample parking
- Dog-friendly environment
- Multiple trading areas offering flexibility for different customer occasions
This is a pub with excellent foundations and significant opportunities to further grow sport, entertainment, community events, and local engagement.
About the area
Harrogate is one of North Yorkshire’s most affluent and attractive market towns, famous for its beautiful architecture, green spaces, independent businesses, and thriving hospitality scene. Drawing both residents and visitors throughout the year, the town offers a diverse customer base and a strong local economy.
Located within a residential area, The Claro Beagle benefits from a loyal community catchment while also being close to the wider amenities and attractions that make Harrogate such a desirable place to live and visit.
Private accommodation
This excellent business opportunity provides 2 bedrooms, kitchen, and lounge.
Ideal Operator
This opportunity is perfect for an experienced operator who thrives in a community-focused environment. You’ll be passionate about creating a welcoming space for locals, delivering a high-quality sports experience, and maintaining the pub’s much-loved offer of live entertainment and traditional games. Building strong relationships with regulars, charities, local businesses and sports teams is essential. You’ll also be confident using social media and digital platforms to promote pub activities, events, and offer helping to drive footfall and build engagement with the wider community online.
Our Unity Social Area Managers will support you in building on the current daytime trade and boosting evening volumes through a strong line-up of pub activities and investment into live music and sports events. The Wheatsheaf benefits from a competitive drinks pricing strategy and a focus on being the beating heart of the community.
About the Agreement – The Punch Unity Social Managed Partnership
Ready to run your own business, manage your own team, and define your own wage structure? Love working closely with the Unity Social Operations Manager to build an incredible pub legacy with uncompromising standards and standout guest experiences? Then the Unity Social Managed Partnership is the perfect option for you. The MP model covers all costs (pub and accommodation), and you directly employ and pay your team.
Alongside day-to-day support and a brilliant framework to grow your business, you get an uncapped cut of top-line turnover to pay yourself and your team – it’s your structure to own. Unity Social Partnerships are for pub-obsessed entrepreneurs who want to create lasting legacies and become the hub of their community. Your Area Manager will work closely with you to amplify the unique identity of the Claro Beagle as it’s a true partnership.
Why choose a Unity Social Partnerships Agreement?
It’s a fantastic way to kick-start your business, providing you with all the tools to succeed and an Operations Manager always available in the passenger seat as you drive your business to success. All you need to bring is your flair, personality, care, passion, and local knowledge.
We look after our Partners with:
- A five-year agreement, rent-free.
- Newly invested pub
- Partner earnings of 20% of net sales to pay yourself and your team.
- Performance bonus.
- Paid for living accommodation, including bills and maintenance.
- Drinks range and marketing materials included.
- Best-in-class Business Support Advisors and Operations Managers to support you.
- An award-winning and free induction course with ongoing training and marketing support.
- A £1000 deposit.
- Cost of business rates covered.
- Cost of Sky and TNT sport included.
- New infinite system in every pub.
- Entertainment allowance.
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