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Roaming Manager

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2025
Salary: £33,000 to £35,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: Kent, me15 0pe
Company: Balfour Hospitality
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG5200-HF1317314MaiRM

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Summary

Welcome to the world of Balfour Hospitality beyond Hush Heath Estate. We are proud to extend the hospitality for which we are renowned at Balfour Winery to the ten fantastic pubs we also own. Situated throughout Central London, East Sussex, Kent and the Cotswolds, they offer premium food, drink and a choice of boutique bedrooms.

We're looking for a Roaming Manager who likes to keep moving! Our Roaming Management Team move throughout our collection of pubs and inns, holding sites as General Manager, covering holiday, sickness and absence.

This is a hands on, Operational Support Role. The Roaming Team assist our fixed General Managers in the day to day operation of the pub. This could include building rotas, managing the P&L, reporting, managing stock (from cash to liquor!), building sales and marketing plans, and of course leading & developing the team in service.

Once a pub is held and secure, it's onto the next one. A hands-on approach is essential with this role. This role will involve staying away from home during your working week.

We can offer you:


Up to £35,000 plus TRONC
Comprehensive private health care insurance through Vitality
35% discount on all drinks, food and accommodation across every Balfour site and Balfour Winery
A stay for you and a plus 1 at any of our hotels for your birthday plus a bottle of bubbles too
Access to Wage Stream to help you with those unexpected nasty bills
A great refer a friend scheme
Flexible hours to suit you and your work/life balance
Accredited members of “Wellbeing Promise”, meaning we are an employer who really does care! (www.wellbeingpromise.co.uk)


We're looking for our general managers to:


Hire and keep the best people
Coach, develop and mentor their team to success
Drive standards and knowledge to create exceptional guest experiences
Generate great sales ideas and PR opportunities
Deliver on your forecasts and budgets
Maximise revenue by driving volume
Deliver on the pub's controllables


In this role we need someone with:


Previous experience at management level in a premium hospitality business
Excellent food & drink knowledge
Good understanding of the importance of financial targets and how we can achieve them
Familiarity with sales and marketing plans
Competent and organised in handling bedroom and function enquiries and bookings
A driving license and vehicle is essential for this role
Applicants must be prepared to work away from home during the working week (but be prepared, accommodation is not always available)


We welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals and will consider any reasonable adjustments to enable candidates to perform as well as possible during the recruitment process, hope@balfourhospitality.com with any requests.

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