General Manager - Brewhouse Cardiff at Croeso Pubs

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operational Management, Financial Management, P&L Responsibility, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Compliance Management, Licensing, Health & Safety, Customer Experience, Budgeting, People Management, Event Management, Commercial Acumen, Hospitality Management, Communication Skills, Creative Thinking

Industry

Hospitality

Description

General Manager – Brewhouse, Cardiff Cardiff’s leading live music venue is recruiting for a new General Manager. Croeso Pubs is among the leading independent pub companies in Wales, and Brewhouse is a key business within its portfolio. Following 13 hugely successful years, we are now seeking an exceptional operator to lead the venue into its next phase. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and creative hospitality professional with a passion for live music, nightlife and Cardiff’s cultural scene. About the Role The successful candidate will take full operational responsibility for Brewhouse, overseeing all aspects of the business including live entertainment, licensed retail, team leadership, customer experience, compliance and commercial performance. We are looking for someone who not only understands what makes a successful live music venue, but who also has the vision, energy and commercial awareness to evolve and grow an already well-established business. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day operation of one of Cardiff’s premier live music venues Drive commercial performance through strong financial management and business planning Develop and deliver a clear strategic vision for the future of Brewhouse Build on the venue’s strong foundations while identifying new opportunities for growth Maintain and enhance Brewhouse’s reputation within Cardiff’s live music and nightlife scene Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing management and venue team Ensure excellent customer experience standards at all times Manage compliance, licensing and health & safety requirements Work closely with the wider Croeso Pubs leadership team The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience operating a successful live music venue A strong understanding of Brewhouse, its customer base and its location Excellent knowledge of the Cardiff hospitality and live music scene Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, financial controls, and full P&L responsibility supported by real examples of success Creative thinking combined with a strong operational skill-set in licensed retail The ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong people management and communication skills A passion for hospitality, entertainment and delivering memorable customer experiences What We’re Looking For This role will suit an ambitious operator who can combine creativity with commercial focus. The successful candidate will be expected to present a clear vision for the future of Brewhouse while respecting and developing the culture and reputation that have made it such a success over the past 13 years. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a flagship site within the Croeso Pubs group. You’ll have the autonomy to shape the offer, build your team, and further establish Brewhouse as Cardiff number 1 live music venue. Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company benefits The opportunity to lead a well-loved, high-energy live music venue in the heart of Cardiff City centre To apply, candidates should submit a CV along with a covering letter outlining their relevant experience, achievements and vision for the future of Brewhouse.

Responsibilities

The General Manager will take full operational responsibility for the Brewhouse venue, overseeing live entertainment, licensed retail, and team leadership. They are tasked with driving commercial performance and delivering a strategic vision to grow the business within Cardiff's nightlife scene.