We’re currently on the lookout for a passionate and experienced General Manager to lead The White Horse in Blakeney, a historic 15th-century coaching inn and the village’s first hotel. Set in the heart of the picturesque North Norfolk coast, The White Horse is a much-loved pub with rooms, just steps away from stunning views over the salt marshes. As part of the Chestnut group, we offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, exciting perks, and genuine opportunities for growth. If you’re ready to bring strong leadership, operational excellence, and a love for hospitality to this vibrant and historic setting, we’d love to hear from you.  

Job Requirements:

• Lead and inspire the FOH and BOH team to achieve high standards of service.
• Collaborate closely with the Head Chef and Assistant Manager to ensure seamless operations and exceptional guest satisfaction
•  Leading guests through all aspects of an enjoyable restaurant/hotel experience
• Recruit, train, and develop team members, fostering a cohesive and high-performing team.
• Wet stock management within the property
• Drive financial performance by meeting and surpassing financial expectations.
• Cultivate a positive and motivated work environment, ensuring all team members perform to their best abilities.
• Report often to the operations manager
• Cash management

Why Join Us?

• Incentives: Enjoy both team and individual incentives that reward your hard work and dedication – including staff days out and trips abroad
• Flexible Hours: Allowing our employees to maintain a work and home life balance
• Tips: Earn tips on top of your competitive hourly pay. Enjoy tracking your financial progress by using Wagestream

Perks of Working with Us:

• Being part of a friendly, supportive team as well as integrating with an array of different staff teams from other Chestnut properties
• Additional tips on top of competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for growth and development within hospitality careers
• A vibrant, community-focused work environment.
• Enjoy both food and room discounts with friends
• Access to our exclusive Chestnut Hub which offers 100s of high street discounts
• High quality, fresh staff food included
• Industry accredited and nationally recognised qualifications
• Employee reward and recognition prizes
• Referral scheme (earn up to £1500 per referral)

Who are Chestnut?

·       Located within the East Anglia region, we are a growing group of stunning pubs with rooms, big houses and bottle shops. We are proud yet humble and at our core, we always strive to do the best we can for our fantastic people. Our team members are at the heart of who we are, which  is why we offer a variety of hours to suit our team members and their personal commitments.

 We’re currently on the lookout for a passionate and experienced General Manager to lead The White Horse in Blakeney, a historic 15th-century coaching inn and the village’s first hotel. Set in the heart of the picturesque North Norfolk coast, The White Horse is a much-loved pub with rooms, just steps away from stunning views over the salt marshes. As part of the Chestnut group, we offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, exciting perks, and genuine opportunities for growth. If you’re ready to bring strong leadership, operational excellence, and a love for hospitality to this vibrant and historic setting, we’d love to hear from you.  

Job Requirements:

• Lead and inspire the FOH and BOH team to achieve high standards of service.
• Collaborate closely with the Head Chef and Assistant Manager to ensure seamless operations and exceptional guest satisfaction
•  Leading guests through all aspects of an enjoyable restaurant/hotel experience
• Recruit, train, and develop team members, fostering a cohesive and high-performing team.
• Wet stock management within the property
• Drive financial performance by meeting and surpassing financial expectations.
• Cultivate a positive and motivated work environment, ensuring all team members perform to their best abilities.
• Report often to the operations manager
• Cash management

Why Join Us?

• Incentives: Enjoy both team and individual incentives that reward your hard work and dedication – including staff days out and trips abroad
• Flexible Hours: Allowing our employees to maintain a work and home life balance
• Tips: Earn tips on top of your competitive hourly pay. Enjoy tracking your financial progress by using Wagestream

Perks of Working with Us:

• Being part of a friendly, supportive team as well as integrating with an array of different staff teams from other Chestnut properties
• Additional tips on top of competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for growth and development within hospitality careers
• A vibrant, community-focused work environment.
• Enjoy both food and room discounts with friends
• Access to our exclusive Chestnut Hub which offers 100s of high street discounts
• High quality, fresh staff food included
• Industry accredited and nationally recognised qualifications
• Employee reward and recognition prizes
• Referral scheme (earn up to £1500 per referral)

Who are Chestnut?

·       Located within the East Anglia region, we are a growing group of stunning pubs with rooms, big houses and bottle shops. We are proud yet humble and at our core, we always strive to do the best we can for our fantastic people. Our team members are at the heart of who we are, which  is why we offer a variety of hours to suit our team members and their personal commitments.