Deputy Manager

Stonegate Pub Company; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK pub operator is seeking a driven Deputy Manager for the Stapylton Arms in Tees Valley. The ideal candidate will inspire and support their team, maintaining high standards for guest experiences in a welcoming environment. Responsibilities include guiding staff, collaborating with the General Manager, and ensuring all operations align with company values. This role includes exciting development programs and benefits aimed at enhancing both employee satisfaction and performance.

Benefits

Development programs

Bonus opportunities

25% off food and drink

Online benefits portal

VIP entry to events

Corporate gym discounts

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or over due to the sale of alcohol.
• Experience in hospitality management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support to team members.
• Collaborate with General Manager on vision execution.
• Ensure consistency in quality standards.
• Create a welcoming environment for guests.

Skills

Team leadership

Performance driving

Guest experience improvement

Job description

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, TS6 9DY

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few. We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive.

The Opportunity

We are on the lookout for a driven Deputy Manager who can inspire and empower their team to create outstanding guest experiences at Stapylton Arms. If you love motivating others, driving performance, and making a real impact, we'd love to chat.

• Provide clear guidance, encouragement, and support to help the team grow.
• Support the General Manager and work together to create and deliver our vision
• Maintain consistency in standards and procedures
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where guests feel comfortable and valued.

A little bit about us…

Each pub has its own story, character, and loyal locals, but they all share the same welcoming spirit. Whether it’s top-notch sports screenings, quiz nights, or DJs keeping the party going, there’s always something happening. At most of our pubs, you’ll find proper pub grub – with big, juicy burgers and classic fish and chips being firm favourites. And when it comes to pouring a cracking pint, we’ve got it nailed. We serve up real value, a great atmosphere, and a pub experience that’s worth every penny. The Stapylton Arms is a traditional pub perfect for our guests to relax and have a drink or bite to eat with friends, offering delicious pub food and a wide range of drinks. With BT & Sky Sports coverage, The Stapylton Arms is the place to be for all major sporting events in the area, with the best quality screens in Eston.

What's in it for you?

• Award winning Deputy Manager and General Manager development programmes
• Bonus opportunities
• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Pubs
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubsn
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Stream – Early access to your earned wages

To be considered for the Deputy Manager position at Stapylton Arms you must be 18 or over as the roles involves the sale of alcohol.

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Stapylton Arms directly.