RStep into the world of Upham Inns – where characterful, beautifully refurbished country pubs meet heartfelt hospitality.

We’re on the lookout for a General Manager Designate to join our growing collection of stunning countryside inns across Hampshire and Berkshire – each one full of charm, history, and soul. This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to be part of something special, where every day is about creating warm, welcoming spaces that people remember.

At Upham Inns, it’s all about the people – our guests, our teams, and the moments we help shape. Whether it's a relaxed Sunday lunch, a special celebration, or a spontaneous countryside escape, our inns are places where memories are made. As a General Manager Designate, you’ll play a lead role in bringing these experiences to life. You’ll energise and inspire our teams, help cultivate vibrant atmospheres, and ensure our people feel as valued and cared for as our guests.

 What’s In It For You?

• Up to £50,000 per year + Tronc + Travel Mileage
• Flexibility – Work across different pubs and enjoy variety in your weeks
• 40% off meals for you and up to 6 friends, plus discounts on hotel stays
• 20% off for friends & family at all Upham Inns
• Lifestyle Card – Over 5,000 exclusive discounts from high street to local gems
• Service awards, birthday gifts & referral bonuses (up to £1,000 for chefs!)
• Development pathways – From apprenticeships to senior leadership
• Be part of something growing – We’re expanding and want you to grow with us

What You’ll Need to Shine:

• A passionate hospitality pro - whether you're already a General Manager or a seasoned Deputy ready to step up
• Strong leadership with a hands-on, can-do spirit
• Proven ability to drive sales, manage P&Ls, and balance labour vs performance
• A natural with people—your team trusts you, your guests love you
• Flexibility to travel across our sites and adapt quickly to new environments
• A clean driving license and the right to work in the UK

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Taking the reins at different pubs – Spending extended times in different pubs to shape your knowledge around how we operate, whilst bringing your skill and experience to help shape the future.
• Leading and motivating teams to deliver unforgettable guest experiences
• Building community connections and making every pub feel like home
• Owning everything from guest journey to safety checks, stock control, and team development
• Always leading by example - on the floor, in the kitchen, and behind the scenes

About Upham Inns

We’re a proudly independent family of premium pubs with rooms, dotted across beautiful locations in Southern England. From cosy countryside inns to exciting new brands like Harper’s Steakhouse, we bring warm hospitality, fresh seasonal food, and a welcoming smile to everything we do.

Come for the Challenge. Stay for the People. Grow with the Brand.
We’re small enough to know your name, big enough to offer real opportunities. So if you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, make a difference, and join a business that cares, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and let the journey begin!

RStep into the world of Upham Inns – where characterful, beautifully refurbished country pubs meet heartfelt hospitality.

We’re on the lookout for a General Manager Designate to join our growing collection of stunning countryside inns across Hampshire and Berkshire – each one full of charm, history, and soul. This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to be part of something special, where every day is about creating warm, welcoming spaces that people remember.

At Upham Inns, it’s all about the people – our guests, our teams, and the moments we help shape. Whether it's a relaxed Sunday lunch, a special celebration, or a spontaneous countryside escape, our inns are places where memories are made. As a General Manager Designate, you’ll play a lead role in bringing these experiences to life. You’ll energise and inspire our teams, help cultivate vibrant atmospheres, and ensure our people feel as valued and cared for as our guests.

 What’s In It For You?

• Up to £50,000 per year + Tronc + Travel Mileage
• Flexibility – Work across different pubs and enjoy variety in your weeks
• 40% off meals for you and up to 6 friends, plus discounts on hotel stays
• 20% off for friends & family at all Upham Inns
• Lifestyle Card – Over 5,000 exclusive discounts from high street to local gems
• Service awards, birthday gifts & referral bonuses (up to £1,000 for chefs!)
• Development pathways – From apprenticeships to senior leadership
• Be part of something growing – We’re expanding and want you to grow with us

What You’ll Need to Shine:

• A passionate hospitality pro - whether you're already a General Manager or a seasoned Deputy ready to step up
• Strong leadership with a hands-on, can-do spirit
• Proven ability to drive sales, manage P&Ls, and balance labour vs performance
• A natural with people—your team trusts you, your guests love you
• Flexibility to travel across our sites and adapt quickly to new environments
• A clean driving license and the right to work in the UK

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Taking the reins at different pubs – Spending extended times in different pubs to shape your knowledge around how we operate, whilst bringing your skill and experience to help shape the future.
• Leading and motivating teams to deliver unforgettable guest experiences
• Building community connections and making every pub feel like home
• Owning everything from guest journey to safety checks, stock control, and team development
• Always leading by example - on the floor, in the kitchen, and behind the scenes

About Upham Inns

We’re a proudly independent family of premium pubs with rooms, dotted across beautiful locations in Southern England. From cosy countryside inns to exciting new brands like Harper’s Steakhouse, we bring warm hospitality, fresh seasonal food, and a welcoming smile to everything we do.

Come for the Challenge. Stay for the People. Grow with the Brand.
We’re small enough to know your name, big enough to offer real opportunities. So if you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, make a difference, and join a business that cares, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and let the journey begin!