General Manager - Walkabout Chelmsford

£35,000 - £38,000 p.a.

General Manager - Walkabout Chelmsford

£35,000 - £38,000 per year plus great bonuses

About Walkabout Chelmsford:

Walkabout is the No1 sports venue in Chelmsford, also offering great scope to deliver fantastic events and party nights. The venue is popular with students and benefits from a loyal pool of regulars during the day times. Walkabout has a popular food offering and its customers enjoy the wide range of cocktails and world beers. With an eclectic customer base, great social media interaction its perfectly setup for its next successful chapter.

Walkabout is split over two levels, with a bar on each floor, allowing great scope for private hire. walkabout has sky sports with multiple screens as well as a pool and foosball table. The venue has multiple booths available for pre-booking, typically selling out for big sports events.

About the Role:

The successful applicant should have great experience with high trade volumes in the sport/events sector, as the venue can see circa 1500 customers through the door for big sports events. A good understanding of working with various types of customers, as the venue captures a wide range of ages. A great understanding of social media, with the ability to continue the current digital outreach. A passion for sport, as this is the core offer. You must be all about creating the atmosphere, delivering a great product and making memories for the masses and your team.

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

About Stonegate Group:

Stonegate Group are the largest Pub, Bar and Club operator in the UK. We can offer you a career as a General Manager, whether it’s a bar in a busy city centre, your favourite meeting spot with friends or your local that’s within walking distance, we’ve got it covered. At Stonegate Group we cater for all occasions. We strongly believe in supporting and developing people and their careers throughout all parts of our business and are very proud of our award- winning progression programmes.

What we can offer you:

As well as the opportunity to work in a fun environment with like-minded people we would like to reward you with the following;

  • Generous Bonus scheme with the opportunity to earn up to 30% of your salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • Career development via our award-winning progression programmes
  • Employee Reward Card – 25% off Food & Drink in all of our bars, clubs and pubs (Be at One, Slug and Lettuce, Popworld, and Walkabout to name a few) for you and your friends
  • VIP entry into our bars and clubs
  • Access to Stonegate Xtra Rewards where you can get a wide range of discounts from major high street retailers and travel
  • Access to employee advice focussed around finance, health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and benefits
  • 25% discount at David Lloyd Gyms
  • Access to discounted Unum Dental Insurance
  • Access to Wagestream which enables you to withdraw part of your wages before payday

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