Lead Our Team as General Manager at Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant – Where Everyday is Match Day!
Are you passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences? Do you thrive in a lively pub atmosphere where the excitement of match day is palpable? If so, Elephant & Castle wants YOU to lead the charge as our General Manager.
Welcome to Elephant & Castle, where the essence of a traditional British pub converges with the excitement of a live soccer matches. With establishments peppered across both the U.S. and Canada, we bring a taste of the UK's vibrant pub culture to every corner we inhabit. At Elephant & Castle, we don't just serve food and pour drinks; we craft experiences that immerse our guests in the essence of British hospitality, where camaraderie thrives, and every match is celebrated with passion.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation : Enjoy a competitive salary with bonus earning potential that rewards your expertise and commitment.
- Perks That Matter : Benefit from paid time off, dining discounts, a phone allowance, and your own reserved parking spot - perks designed to make life easier both on and off the floor.
- Opportunities to Grow : We’re committed to your professional growth, offering a supportive environment for career advancement and skill development.
- Cheers to Our Peers : Be part of a close-knit team where your ideas are valued, your skills are celebrated, and your journey is supported.
- Crafting Memories : Play a vital role in creating memorable guest experiences, from pouring the perfect pint to curating live events.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Team Leadership : Oversee all restaurant activities, providing support, guidance, and feedback to ensure a cohesive and high-performing team committed to excellence.Early Morning Matches : Lead the charge in managing early morning operations, ensuring the pub is ready to open as early as 7am to broadcast live soccer matches.Banquet Operations Oversight : Lead and oversee day-of banquet operations, ensuring flawless execution, exceptional guest service, and effective coordination with the Events Coordinator.Performance Evaluation : Lead the process of providing performance evaluations for front-of-house staff and work closely with the Kitchen Manager to ensure comprehensive evaluations for back-of-house.Financial and Inventory Management : Manage orders, contracts, and inventory levels to ensure cost efficiency, reduce waste, support daily operations, and oversee supply budgeting while coordinating closely with vendors to maintain optimal stock levels.Budget Management : Oversee labor cost budgeting and collaborate with managers on strategic decisions for scheduling, training initiatives, and maintenance planning to optimize resources effectively.Training and Development : Lead training sessions on product and policy updates for front-of-house, and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager to keep the kitchen team aligned on food production, specs, and quality control.Who You Are
A Seasoned Leader : With 2-5+ years of proven General Manager experience in a fast-paced full-service restaurant or pub environment, you're ready to take on the challenge of this venture.Soccer Enthusiast : While familiarity with soccer is a bonus, your understanding of its unique charm in creating a lively pub atmosphere adds an extra layer of appeal to your candidacy.Innovative Problem Solver : You thrive under pressure, creating a positive atmosphere for your team and guests with a solution-focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement.Team Builder : Known for building strong teams and fostering a positive employee experience, you take pride in boosting store morale and upholding the brand culture.Aspirational Achiever : Always striving for personal bests, you bring a relentless pursuit of excellence to every aspect of your role.If you're passionate about hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences, we want you to join our team at Elephant & Castle. Apply now and become part of a community dedicated to bringing the spirit of the pub to life!