General Manager
| Company: | McMullen & Sons Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £38,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Orange Tree, SG4 9DR |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 10 Nov 2026 |
Summary
We are now recruiting for a people focused Manager to run the Orange Tree in Hitchin.
A McMullen pub since 1902, The Orange Tree was rebuilt in 1976 and made beautiful in 2018.
Just a stone’s throw from Hitchin’s bustling town centre, The Orange Tree is a welcoming busy pub with a beautiful secret garden and sun-soaked outdoor space. Guests can enjoy locally brewed beers, world lagers, hand-selected wines and a delicious menu celebrating the very best of the British pub.
We are now looking for an experienced and inspiring General Manager to lead The Orange Tree, build on its strong community presence and drive the pub’s continued success.
Key General Manager Attributes
- Understanding the guests needs and responding to market demand
- Flawless execution of the offer
- Demonstrable ability to build sales through new ideas, events & exceptional marketing
- Creation of sales driving activity on a regular basis
- Coaching and guiding the team - to get the best out of them every day
- Being able to spot talent and develop individuals to reach their potential
- Financial management of the business to deliver profit growth
- All aspects of licensing, food and health & safety compliance in line with the law
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Up to £38k dependant on experience.
- Accommodation consists of a 3 bedroomed flat
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Good bonus scheme
- Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity & paternity pay
- Team discount card
- Support of a people focused company
Accommodation
- The manager’s accommodation consists of a 3 bedroomed flat
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