Recruit North Ltd

General Manager

Milnthorpe LA7 7AN

Key information

Pay
£40,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

About this role

Your management experience, in the catering and hospitality sector could be a great fit for this amazing opportunity in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria.

The café and wine bar, we are hiring for, is more than just a place to grab a cup of coffee and a nice meal; it is a hub for the community, a workspace, and a showcase for local talent.

They are looking for someone who can take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the business and help drive its continued growth.

The business operates from 9am to 4pm seven days a week. They host regular live music evenings and private events, which you would oversee when required.

Your new job

• Day-to-day running of the business.

• Managing the team (seventeen staff including five full time core staff members).

• Ensuring excellent customer service.

• Overseeing stock control and ordering.

• Maintaining high food safety and operational standards.

• Managing staff rotas and labour costs.

• Supporting marketing and local events.

• Overall responsibility for the smooth operation and profitability of the business.