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General Manager

🏢 Stonegate Group · 📍 Canvey Island, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-AAB63B01
Benchmark Compensation (Annual Base)
£45,000 - £48,000
£3,750 - £4,000 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

General Manager - Lobster Smack, Canvey Island

Salary up to £48,000

We are looking for experienced General Managers with proven leadership qualities with a real passion for creating an amazing guest experience.

Can you…

  • Support, coach, mentor and develop your team
  • Create and deliver a vision for your business
  • Ensure standards and compliance are continuous
  • Create a welcoming atmosphere for our guests
  • Deliver consistent financial results

A little bit about the site…

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced high-volume food operator who has a passion for food to manage this amazing pub in Canvey Island.

The Lobster smack is a beautiful business located in the Canvey island. The pub is a 2 floor, 2 bar operation, the fist floor is mainly used for private functions/events, it has a large garden with 100+ seated covers and a fully equipped outside bar, the trade peaks in the warmer summer months because of our beautiful garden. The trade is approx., 50/50 food to wet spilt.

This pub is a great meeting point for locals, walking groups and dog walkers.

The successful applicant must have a strong food background, be able to deliver outstanding standards, a passion for delivering our great Pub & Dining offer through their team, be a part of the local community and ensure their business is the first choice for those that love a great pub! They will also have the commercial acumen to drive events business through the function room in this stunning business.

As a General Manager, you will need to be able to demonstrate great leadership skills and the ability to build a high performing team to control, develop and improve all aspects of the business including: Sales, P&L, people, standards, legal compliance, service and brand integrity.

What's in it for you?

  • Possibility to earn up to 30% of your salary in bonus
  • Award winning training and development programmes
  • 25% off Food & Drink for you and ALL your friends in over 800 sites
  • Referral scheme of up to £1,000 per person
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance – Licence Trade Charity

For more benefits see the link below:
https://www.stonegatecareers.co.uk/rewards/

At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at www.stonegatecareers.co.uk

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