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Hotel General Manager
Bell Hotel, Stilton
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £43000 - £45000 / Year
Hotel General Manager
Bell Hotel, Stilton

Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £43000 - £45000 / Year
Skills
POS Systems
Financial Management
Staff Scheduling
Leadership
Team Engagement
communication
Description

  We are looking for a talented General Manager to lead the team at a very special hotel : The Bell Inn at Stilton, near Peterborough. 

This gem of a hotel has the real feel of a traditional Coaching  Inn, a historic building  which has been looked after and is fit to meet the needs of our 21st century guests. With an AA awarded Rosette restaurant this venue is well known for its great fresh food menu , it's well stocked bar serving the local community and tourists and it's friendly and welcoming team. We also have some great function space and are well used as a wedding and event space 

We are looking for a General Manager who has previous experience in managing  a rosette awarded restaurant, is able to deliver high quality weddings and events and has the desire to lead and manage a great team in a really special hotel. Experience of managing rooms and understanding the financial management of a diverse business is also needed. You will also need to love your guests and have the desire to go above and beyond to make great memories for them . This in not an office based role, it is definitely managing by walking about- but we are also keen to protect a work /life balance as well . 

Why work for the Coaching Inn Group ?

  • Work/Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility
  • Tips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar
  • Bonus? Generous monthly, quarterly and annual bonus scheme ,earnings of up to 25% of salary 
  • Your health? Private Healthcare, Life Insurance, Annual Health and Wellbeing grant
  • Holidays? 33 days holidays
  • Discounts? Up to 50% discount off food across all of our hotels and 50% off accommodation
  • Something different? Annual stay for £1 offer
  • Development? Award winning career development programmes
  • Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support

At the Coaching Inn Group, we have one mission – to deliver Hospitality from the Heart. To help us with this, we are looking for fantastic and talented people that have a passion for delighting our guests and providing truly memorable moments

The Coaching Inn Group is the premier operator of historic Coaching Inns and premium destination hotels in beautiful market towns and beauty spots across the UK, and we have been highlighted as one of the Sunday Times Best Place to Work  in 2026.

 Who are we looking for?

  • Professional Hospitality Managers with ambition and drive to succeed 
  • Can inspire, develop and lead people 
  • Experience in high quality food and beverage venues in a management role 
  • Financial understanding, experience working with P&Ls, sales and labour budgeting
  • Experience of managing weddings and events
  • Develop sales and deliver on financial targets

 Our hotels are located in picturesque market towns and operate with a bustling food and beverage offering, coupled with a busy bedroom trade. We are the marquee venue in each of the towns we are in, and provide a vibrant and exciting environment that also celebrates the history of our magnificent buildings.

Our people are what brings these experiences to life. Every person that works within the Coaching Inn Group are passionate about what they do, delivering exceptional service, superior knowledge and a drive to delight every single guest.

We offer award winning training and career development. We just ask that you bring a ‘can-do’ attitude, a desire to exceed expectations, a bubbly and outgoing personality, and we will help you to unlock your potential and reach new heights in your career.

 

 

  We are looking for a talented General Manager to lead the team at a very special hotel : The Bell Inn at Stilton, near Peterborough. 

This gem of a hotel has the real feel of a traditional Coaching  Inn, a historic building  which has been looked after and is fit to meet the needs of our 21st century guests. With an AA awarded Rosette restaurant this venue is well known for its great fresh food menu , it's well stocked bar serving the local community and tourists and it's friendly and welcoming team. We also have some great function space and are well used as a wedding and event space 

We are looking for a General Manager who has previous experience in managing  a rosette awarded restaurant, is able to deliver high quality weddings and events and has the desire to lead and manage a great team in a really special hotel. Experience of managing rooms and understanding the financial management of a diverse business is also needed. You will also need to love your guests and have the desire to go above and beyond to make great memories for them . This in not an office based role, it is definitely managing by walking about- but we are also keen to protect a work /life balance as well . 

Why work for the Coaching Inn Group ?

  • Work/Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility
  • Tips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar
  • Bonus? Generous monthly, quarterly and annual bonus scheme ,earnings of up to 25% of salary 
  • Your health? Private Healthcare, Life Insurance, Annual Health and Wellbeing grant
  • Holidays? 33 days holidays
  • Discounts? Up to 50% discount off food across all of our hotels and 50% off accommodation
  • Something different? Annual stay for £1 offer
  • Development? Award winning career development programmes
  • Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support

At the Coaching Inn Group, we have one mission – to deliver Hospitality from the Heart. To help us with this, we are looking for fantastic and talented people that have a passion for delighting our guests and providing truly memorable moments

The Coaching Inn Group is the premier operator of historic Coaching Inns and premium destination hotels in beautiful market towns and beauty spots across the UK, and we have been highlighted as one of the Sunday Times Best Place to Work  in 2026.

 Who are we looking for?

  • Professional Hospitality Managers with ambition and drive to succeed 
  • Can inspire, develop and lead people 
  • Experience in high quality food and beverage venues in a management role 
  • Financial understanding, experience working with P&Ls, sales and labour budgeting
  • Experience of managing weddings and events
  • Develop sales and deliver on financial targets

 Our hotels are located in picturesque market towns and operate with a bustling food and beverage offering, coupled with a busy bedroom trade. We are the marquee venue in each of the towns we are in, and provide a vibrant and exciting environment that also celebrates the history of our magnificent buildings.

Our people are what brings these experiences to life. Every person that works within the Coaching Inn Group are passionate about what they do, delivering exceptional service, superior knowledge and a drive to delight every single guest.

We offer award winning training and career development. We just ask that you bring a ‘can-do’ attitude, a desire to exceed expectations, a bubbly and outgoing personality, and we will help you to unlock your potential and reach new heights in your career.

 

 

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