New Opening - The White Hart, Lymington Our newest Pub will be opening in the beautiful town of Lymington, based on the edge of the New Forest in Spring 2025, so we have an amazing opportunity for a very experienced General Manager to join our fantastic team. Dating back to the 1700's this historic pub is located on the edge of the New Forest. Oozing character, this Grade II listed building is undergoing a multi-million pound refurbishment to create a warm, welcoming bar of 57 covers,, a beautiful dining room with 96 covers and gorgeous outdoor space for al fresco dining with 87 covers, with an additional lawn garden. Recently announced in the Sunday Time Top 100 Places to Work, Heartwood Collection is an award-winning collection of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries at the heart of their local communities serving great fresh, seasonal food. Brasserie Blanc, the French brasserie business inspired by Raymond Blanc and Heartwood Inns is renowned for being a home-from-home. Our strength is in our enduring community of like-minded individuals; warm and genuine to our core. Unforgettable moments are rooted in our commitment to seasonality, the curiosity of our people, and the pleasure of our guests. General Manager - What we offer: Competitive salary plus service charge and quarterly bonus Private Healthcare with Bupa Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action 28 days of holiday Additional holiday - option to buy an extra 5 days holiday per year Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package Stepping Stones - Our industry-leading training and development platform which supports progression for those who want it. Coaching and Mentorship program to support your career progression Refer a Friend Bonus up to £1500 Instant access to pay you have already earned through EarlyPay 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc 20% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc with friends and family discount 10% off company gift cards A thoughtful gift to celebrate your birthday Long Service Recognition Awards The Pantry – 100’s of retailers and experience discounts through Reward Gateway Cycle to Work Scheme General Manager - The Ideal Candidate: Current experience of working in similar high-end gastro pub or restaurant Minimum of 2 years GM experience Will have a great presence and a vibrant personality Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Be a real team player who thrives on motivation and empowering your team Will have experience in running busy operations and overseeing large teams Ability to maintain high standards across all areas of the business It is essential that you are commercially and financially minded Proven experience in delivering business growth, budgets, staff retention Our investment in your development. The Heartwood Collection currently has over 40 locations, including Brasserie Blanc restaurants and our lovely Heartwood Inn pubs, many of which now feature beautiful boutique bedrooms. We are aiming to grow to 61 sites by 2027, which could add up to 500 bedrooms over the next four years. We’re really excited about the amazing opportunities this growth will create, and we hope you are too It’s a great chance for you to take the next step in your career and develop with us through our unique “Stepping Stones” training and development programme.