General Manager
Taste Hospitality Recruitment Limited - Penrith, Cumbria
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General Manager Award-Winning Country Inns Cumbria Were looking for a General Manager to oversee two of Cumbrias most beautiful and characterful country inns, both lovingly restored blending rustic charm with refined dining, all set in a postcard-worthy village on the edge of the Lake District National Park. This role requires candidates to have a valid UK work visa or settled status. These arent just buildingsthey are a living piece of English heritage; picture thick stone walls, timber floors worn smooth by generations, and antique details that give every room its own story. Step outside and youre met with vast green fields, distant fells, and a sense of the serene embodied by these quaint country villages. Benefits: Temporary live in accommodation if required Working in a beautiful location Excellent career prospects Employee discounts Free on-site parking The inn draws locals, walkers, food lovers and overnight guests who all expect something a little bit specialand your job is to make sure they find it. Youll be at the helm of these well-established, independently owned inns that have built a loyal following on exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a genuine sense of place. As General Manager, you will: Oversee all day-to-day operations with a hands-on, heart-first approach Lead a close-knit team across front-of-house, kitchen and rooms Champion guest experience, ensuring every visit feels personal and memorable Work closely with the Head Chef on seasonal menus using local, often estate-grown produce Manage budgets, rotas, stock and compliance with a sharp eye for detail Maintain the high standards while finding opportunities to evolve and improve If you dream of running a truly special property where quality, character and countryside meet, then wed love to hear from you.55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc
Created: 2025-08-30