Management Partner

The Old Boathouse 

We are looking for an experienced partner who is really passionate about food, drinks and guest experience. Someone who can think outside of the box to take this canalside pub to the next level.  It is essential that you have a food background, excellent leadership skills to drive sales through superb service and strong financial skills to maximise all the opportunities.

Outstanding hosting skills are crucial as is a great personality. You will have experience of running a high volume business and happy to jump in where and when needed, especially  when the sun comes out as it can take the business from a steady day to 100 miles per hour! You will be known for keeping an exceptional pint of beer, with standards that are second to none throughout the pub. You are passionate about coaching  people and able to attract like-minded people to come and be part of your team. You will  love to plan events and see the potential of the location in both the summer and winter months.

Understanding the local life is essential, as you will be at the heart of village and be proud of the tight knit community you serve. This is a busy village local as well as a destination pub and guests will look forward to catching up on all the local gossip. You thrive on the community aspect and plan well in advance to create great memories and events throughout the year.

The Pub

The Old Boathouse  is situated on the bank of Bridgewater canal connecting Runcorn, Manchester, and Leigh.

There are a number of different trading areas, with lots of character. Cosy corners, space for family get togethers, special occasions or just catching up with the locals. The different space allows the pub to flexible depending on the time of the year.  The pub is famous for a great range of cask ale alongside delicious food.  The catering kitchen helps support the delivery of high volume during the summer months.

External seating next to canal and a lovely outside area ensures that during the summer months the Old Boat House is the place to be to enjoy a chilled beer or glass of wine. The Old Boat House is the hub of the village and is a great stop off spot for dog walkers and ramblers, attracting many visitors during the summer months.

Earnings are an agreed percentage of sales to cover you and your team. Living accommodation and all bills & maintenance are included. All food, drink, menus EPOS, apps & marketing material are also included, as is all training and a dedicated Operations Manager*.

 This pub is available on a self-employed Management Partnership agreement

*See Punch Pubs website for full details


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