Pub Operator - The Raven, Wakefield
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Position Overview & Specifications
We're recruiting for a new pub operator or pub management couple at The Raven, Wakefield.
At the Craft Union Pub Company, our philosophy is about putting brilliant pubs back at the heart of local communities. We believe pubs play a vital role in the lives of their customers and we are committed to nurturing this. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our pub operators, supporting them as they practice their craft of running outstanding pubs. For us, they are our local heroes.
Benefits
- 18% of the weekly net turnover to pay yourself & your staff
- Accommodation for yourself and your family maintained to an excellent standard
- Quarterly machine profit share
- Quarterly sales incentive payments
- Industry-leading profit share scheme
- Continuous opportunity due to our investment and expansion plans
- A dedicated Regional Manager and network of fellow operators
- Recognition of your hard work
- Plenty of incentives to keep you motivated and challenged
- The chance to be a part of what makes the landlords winners of 'Best Community Pub Operator' at the Publican Awards in 2020 & 2022
We have an extensive investment plan to launch and open, hundreds of new Craft Union pubs over the next few years. If you’re a go-getter, and are driven to achieve success, then you’re putting yourself in good company. We work with experienced industry professionals from all backgrounds including self-employed pub managers, management couples, general managers, publicans, and assistant managers. If this sounds like your sort of business venture, then we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for passionate, committed and ambitious pub managers to join our team and help transform each community one pub at a time.
Requirements
- Pub management: minimum two years
- Ability to deliver a 100% wet led proposition
- A £500 bond, to begin your business as a self-employed pub operator.
Required licence or certification:
- Personal Licence (APLH)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Restaurants & Cafes
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Pub Operator - The Raven, Wakefield roles across Stonegate Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18,960 - £26,290 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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