Marston's
Run a Pub Where Every Game Matters – General Manager, The Rushley - Mansfield
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General Manager – Grandstand Pub
Marston’s is one of the UK’s largest and most loved pub companies, operating more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels across the UK. We’re now looking for a great General Manager to lead one of our Grandstand pubs – high-energy, sports-led venues built for atmosphere, great food and unforgettable moments.
About the pub – We don’t just show sport, we live it
A major investment is set to transform The Rushley in early 2027, introducing Marston’s Grandstand concept to the pub – a bold new sports‑led proposition built around big screens, standout viewing, great food and a welcoming community atmosphere. Designed so every big game feels special, while remaining a place where families and locals feel at home, this investment will elevate The Black Beauty into a true hub for the area.
With huge screens, top-tier entertainment, great food & drink, and an unbeatable atmosphere, our Grandstand pubs are built for people who live and breathe live sport. We don’t just show sport - we live it. From matchdays to live music and big sporting moments, Grandstand pubs are where local communities and fans come together, and where your next partnership could start.
Grandstand pubs are high-energy, sports-driven community hubs created for big occasions, live sports and social experiences. With enhanced screens, sound and layouts, they deliver standout atmosphere from matchdays and live entertainment to relaxed, family-friendly dining
These are fast-paced pubs where sport, food and drink come together to drive strong performance and local loyalty. We’re looking for a commercially focused operator whose comfortable leading busy services, building energy through events and atmosphere, and delivering great guest experiences. Previous food experience is essential, with branded food experience a strong advantage.
You’ll be joining an award-winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people-led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career – with genuine benefits that include:
- Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes
- Employer funded Private Medical Insurance
- Pension scheme with additional Life Assurance and Group Income Protection cover included
- Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values & behaviours and access high street retailer discounts)
- Health screening discounts
- Long Service Awards
- Gym Discounts
- 24-hour GP helpline
- Mortgage advice and support
- On-site accommodation
- Award winning training and development
Have you got what it takes?
Being a General Manager is demanding – but it’s far more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you’ll be able to lead from the front in a format-led brand environment where it matters most, and constantly look for new ways to delight guests and grow the business. As a General Manager, you’ll:
- Care about finding, developing and engaging your team
- Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub
- Be passionate about doing the right thing for your people and your guests
- Think differently about driving sales, atmosphere and growth
- Create a buzz by delivering memorable experiences
Are we right for you?
From local favourites to destination pubs, Marston’s businesses serve great food alongside an industry-leading drinks range. Add the Grandstand format and you’ll have the support and tools to build something special.
Come as you are – personality matters here. Our people are what truly make our pubs great.
Marston’s. Where people make pubs.
Please note: Photos featured in our Grandstand advertisements may include images of previous Grandstand investments across the estate to illustrate the look and feel of a typical Grandstand conversion. Images used may not reflect the current setup of the specific site being advertised.
All proposed investment is subject to final approval and formal sign‑off in accordance with company governance and capital expenditure approval processes.
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