The Olde Inn Royal Oak is a historic and welcoming pub located in the picturesque village of Bitteswell on the edge of the market town of Lutterworth. A proud brick fronted building which will be known for its cosy bar, delicious food, and wide selection of drinks. The pub will be a favourite spot for both locals and destination guests following a substantial £400k investment to bring this gorgeous pub back to life and centre it within the community.
The pub had a large garden for 120 covers with play area, parking for 28 cars plus on street parking, The internals consist of spacious bar with 24 covers, snug 28 covers, dinning room 48 covers, large kitchen with walk-in fridge
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced operator to breathe life back into this enchanted pub. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create a friendly and inviting environment for guests, making the pub a real hub for the community as well as attracting guests from further afield
The Investment will be spent on an internal refurb of trading areas including new fixtures and fittings throughout, new trade kitchen along with smartening up the externals of the building and garden
The pub comes with excellent manager accommodation comprising 4 bedrooms, kitchen, lounge, and bathroom – all will be refurbished also
Key Responsibilities:
- Recruit, train, and inspire a sizable team
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the pub, ensuring exceptional team motivation to deliver first class service so gaining guest loyalty
- Oversee stock management and order supplies as required.
- Execute marketing strategies to increase visit frequency of existing guests and attract new ones.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations
- Take ownership of the operation and be the face of the pub
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Publican / Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- Strong leadership and management abilities.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent recruitment, training and deployment of team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for creating a positive pub experience and inspiring those moments
The Partnership – Fixed
Ready to run your own business, manage your own team, and define your own wage structure? Love working closely with an Operations Manager to build an incredible pub legacy with uncompromising standards and a standout guest experience? Then the Punch Managed Partnership is the perfect option for you.
Alongside tonnes of day to day support and a brilliant framework to grow the business, we provide an uncapped cut of top line turnover to pay yourself and your team in exchange for your Management Company providing the management services at the pub – it’s your structure to own, subject to management company costs including, but not limited to, staff costs, minor repairs and maintenance at the pub, security/door staff and insurance. We understand how important it is for a Management Company to completely own their own team.
In our Partnerships, we love pub obsessed entrepreneurs that help us lead the industry. We love to partner with people that help us create pub legacies that stand the test of time and become the hub of the community. We get that every pub has its own distinct character, so your Operations Manager will work closely with you to understand the true identity of your business, we can then help support you amplifying this, it’s a partnership after all!
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