Shepherd Neame is on the lookout for a General Manager withbags of personality to join our team, so if you have previous experienceof managing a team from within either the hospitality or a service ledenvironment and you are looking for a new and rewarding challenge;this may be just the job for you.
An historic high-street pub in Dorking, Surrey, the King’s Arms boasts a warm welcome and fantastic food and drink. Built in 1405, it’s believed Charles II once stayed at the pub during its days as a coaching inn, while Charles Dickens wrote about the place in his novel Little Dorrit. It has four levels of cosy alcoves and original oak-beamed ceilings to explore indoors, and two fabulous courtyard gardens outside.
As an ambassador for our brand, you will create aninclusive culture within the business, leading and developing your team toensure that they offer excellent customer service at every opportunity. Withthe support of your Operations Manager you will strive to achieve key business objectiveswithin your individual site whilst delivering continued growth, customersatisfaction and success.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
1. Competitive annual salary package
2. Private live in accommodation if required
3. Bonus scheme
4. Private health care scheme
5. Shares incentive plan
6. Early wage withdrawal scheme
7. 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
8. 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings
9. Up to 40% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham
10. Sheps Hut discounts and special offers hub on 100's of high street shops and services
11. Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
12. Company pension plan
13. The opportunity to develop & move within our pubs, the Brewery & Support Office
14. Flexible working hours
Shepherd Neame may beBritain’s oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. We arean authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that hasenabled us to survive and thrive based on the following Sheps Skills:
Working Together
15. Pride and Passion
16. Authenticity
17. Sheps Spirit
WHO ARE WE?
Britain’s oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent for over 300 years. An independent family business, we boast an award-winning visitor centre and more than 300 pubs and hotels throughout London and the South East, from the historic heart of the City to the Kent coastline. We employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office.
Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to Shepherd Neame. If you think you would be suited this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.