General Manager

Company: UK CPC
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Location:Mill Farm Sports Village, Wesham

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Salary:Up to £60,000

About Us:Mill Farm Sports Ventures is an ambitious company with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and big plans for growth. Join our forward-thinking team and be part of a fantastic development, including five separate venues and a public catering function.

Venues:

  • Bradleys Aroma:A 170-seater Sports Bar serving traditional English food.

  • Aroma:A cosmopolitan daytime eatery with 40 covers for dine-in and takeaway.

  • Milano’s:An 80-cover modern 5-star Mediterranean restaurant with additional al fresco dining and a ‘New York’ style Cocktail Bar.

  • Churchill’s Hotel:A new boutique hotel with 19 bedrooms.

  • FSEC:Fylde Sports & Education Centre with sports pitches and facilities for functions.

Role Summary:As General Manager, you will have full P&L responsibility for the entire portfolio. You will lead, motivate, and supervise management teams, setting high service standards across all outlets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Compliance:Ensure compliance with SOPs, create a cooperative working environment, and personally handle customer complaints.

  • Stock Management:Oversee stock checks, provide weekly reports to the DoL, and regularly update SOPs.

  • Staff Management:Responsible for recruitment, training, appraisals, and motivation. Ensure rota compliance and avoid employing agency staff except in emergencies.

  • Menu Costing:Oversee menu costing and itemization, constantly reviewing product prices. Collaborate with head chefs to select suppliers, focusing on quality and local sourcing.

  • Stock Control:Maintain agreed stock levels, label and rotate stock, minimize waste, and ensure daily paperwork completion.

  • Health & Safety:Work closely with HR on health and safety procedures, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards.

  • Financial Management:Prepare and agree on operating plans, review monthly statements, and provide commentary on deviations.

Experience and Skills:

  • Proven experience in managing and running a team in a similar operation.

  • Knowledge of business management principles and practices.

  • Passion for high-quality service, food, and beverage standards.

  • Experience in banqueting and hotel management.

  • Familiarity with EPOS applications, specifically Guestline Rezlynx.

  • Excellent decision-making, coaching, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to deliver creative solutions and attention to detail.

  • Team player with strong communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

  • Energetic and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude and a passion for enhancing the customer journey.

  • Willingness to work additional hours and spend evenings away from home as required.

  • Demonstrates honesty, integrity, and high standards of conduct.

Join Us:If you’re motivated and passionate about quality service in a 5-star environment, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Mill Farm Sports Ventures. xwzovoh Apply today!

Posted: March 3rd, 2026