General Manager, Cwmbran

  • Marston's PLC
  • Cwmbran, Gwent
  • Oct 23, 2025
Full time

Job Description

We're looking for a General Manager for a community pub. Salary up to £40k plus bonus and a generous benefits package.

Marston's is one of the UK's largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we're on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Greenhouse in Newport and lead the team to success!

What you get

At Marston's we're one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:

  • Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
  • Marston's Cheers Platform, giving you access to discount at major retailers
  • Access to a pension plan
  • On-site accommodation
  • Private healthcare
  • Award winning training and development
About the pub

An incredible opportunity has arisen at The Greenhouse, Cwmbran this picture-perfect pub has bags of character, has an amazing, enclosed garden and beautiful surroundings all whilst sitting in a suburb of Cwmbran. The Greenhouse is currently averaging £24,000 in weekly sales with a 60/40 sales mix dry to wet.

This is perfect for a food focused General Manager who is looking for their next big adventure, ideally the candidate will have experience of running and driving a very busy food lead business to take the Greenhouse to the next level. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in working and engaging the local community to continue partnerships that have already been built.

Management accommodation is available in the form of generous 3 bedroomed living accommodation

Have you got what it takes?

It's true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you'll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You'll thrive off growing your business and have a 'lead from the front' mentality and passion for nurturing your team.

As a General Manager you'll:

  • Care about finding, growing and engaging your team.
  • Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub.
  • Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers.
  • Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth.
  • Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences.
Are we right for you?

From cosy locals to pub-restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award-winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What's more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well-known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston's atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you'll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you'll find their door is always open.