The pub
The Steam Waggon, Mount Pleasant is a cask marque community pub within an older residential area in Shrewsbury. The pub is located on a busy roundabout nearby local shops, a radio station and fast food outlets and there are several schools and churches nearby. There is also a large supermarket which drives regular passing trade. The pub is known for its great drinks and currently offers simple bar snack food at weekends and buffet food for private functions alongside hosting entertainment on at weekends with team activities during the week plus live TV Sports.
There is great potential to develop the food offer here.
This pub offers a two-room operation (156 covers) with a patio at the front and enclosed south facing beer garden at the rear.
The pub offers Live TV sports, two pool tables in the trading area and one in the garden and has also had games machines.
It’s is a main entrance into lounge area with doors leading to a bar area. The pub also offers a well-equipped kitchen.
Accommodation
This pub offers three bedrooms, a kitchen and lounge
The local area
This pub is on the outskirts of Shrewsbury and the gateway to Mid Wales/South Wales and Herefordshire. The Shropshire Hills and this beautiful historic town attract a large number of tourists to the area alongside the mainstay employers in retail, hospitality and public services there is a good mixed demographic of population in the area.
Ideal Operator
The ideal operator for this site is a single or couple who are looking to develop a retail led business, You will have the ability to offer great standards and service, manage your team to deliver a consistent experience for all your customers.
You will also have enthusiasm for sports and be able to use Live sports, pool teams, darts teams and quizzes to drive your business.
You will also know how to implement tailor made marketing and utilise social media to its best.
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 stand out 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 their 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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