Deputy General Manager
Hall & Woodhouse is a Dorset-based brewer, owner of over 150 high‑end pub restaurants and inns throughout the South of England. Founded in 1777, the family‑owned company blends traditional values with a progressive and inclusive approach to business.
The De Havilland Arms in Elvetham Heath, part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of premium community pubs, is entering an exciting new phase following a significant investment in its recently built premises.
What you’ll enjoy as a DGM with Hall & Woodhouse:
Up to £35K salary, depending on level of development in the role
Pay boosted by tips and a profit‑share scheme
Comprehensive benefits – health, pension, employee discounts, wellbeing support and much more
Structured development and mentoring with all the support you need to succeed
Recognition for talent, ambition and commitment, with a clear pathway to GM
Security and progression in a values‑led, sustainable business
The chance to be part of something very special in hospitality
What you’ll need to be:
Experienced DGM, AM or Supervisor with strong leadership capability within branded hospitality
Trained kitchen manager
Based in the local area or planning to relocate
Expertise in quality food and drink, with high attention to detail
Commercially minded operator with experience growing hospitality businesses
Detail‑oriented with operational standards and processes
Well‑presented, analytical and proactive in problem‑solving
Committed to supporting the GM to build a great team and business
Determined to develop and maintain outstanding hospitality for guests
Naturally hosts who love making people’s day
Flexible and resilient with a solutions‑first mindset
Why Join H&W?
Rich history, family‑owned since 1777
Iconic locations and a strong pipeline of new builds, openings and refurbishments
A supportive culture that values individuality and champions equal opportunity
Sunday Times Best Place to Work recognition
Pay, benefits and progression that reward performance and potential
If you are ready to help lead this premium hospitality business, move your career forward and ideally have a good knowledge of the local hospitality landscape, apply today.
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