Roaming General Manager
Upham Inns
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Swindon
Contract type: Full time

Roaming General Manager – Be the Driving Force Behind Exceptional Pubs
Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire & Surrey
Up to £50,000 + Tronc (up to £3,500/year) + Paid Mileage
1+ Year Leadership Experience Required
Take the Wheel with Upham Inns – Where No Two Days Are the Same
Are you a dynamic hospitality leader with sharp operational instincts, a love of food and drink, and a passion for people? We’re on the hunt for a Roaming General Manager – someone who thrives on variety, leads from the front, and brings energy wherever they go.
At Upham Inns, you’ll be a vital force across our 14 beautiful pubs and boutique inns, stepping in where needed to steady the ship, drive performance, and inspire high standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
We’re Upham Inns – a family of welcoming pubs and boutique inns scattered across the South of England. Our teams take pride in warm hospitality, scratch-cooked food, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
We’re also the team behind Harper’s Steakhouse, our bold and growing restaurant brand bringing a fresh twist to modern dining.
At Upham, we don’t just build pubs – we build careers. And yours could be the next to grow.
Ready to Hit the Road and Make an Impact?
If you’re a confident leader who thrives on variety, responsibility, and challenge – this is your moment. Join the Upham family and help shape the future of British hospitality.
Apply Now – Let’s Get You On the Road to Success
Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire & Surrey
Up to £50,000 + Tronc (up to £3,500/year) + Paid Mileage
1+ Year Leadership Experience Required
Take the Wheel with Upham Inns – Where No Two Days Are the Same
Are you a dynamic hospitality leader with sharp operational instincts, a love of food and drink, and a passion for people? We’re on the hunt for a Roaming General Manager – someone who thrives on variety, leads from the front, and brings energy wherever they go.
At Upham Inns, you’ll be a vital force across our 14 beautiful pubs and boutique inns, stepping in where needed to steady the ship, drive performance, and inspire high standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead Where It Counts – Step in to manage day-to-day operations at different pubs, from charming country inns to lively dining hotspots. Be the calm in the storm and the spark that ignites performance.
- Be the Culture Carrier – Live and breathe our values. Set the tone across both FOH and BOH, lead by example, and energise teams wherever you go.
- Coach & Develop – Mentor rising talent, boost morale, and deliver memorable guest experiences through engaged, well-led teams.
- Uphold High Standards – Ensure compliance, cleanliness, food quality, and service levels are never compromised – you know what great looks like.
- Collaborate with GMs – Support local leaders with problem-solving, planning, and commercial insight that unlocks growth.
- Jump In When Needed – From helping launch new sites to covering shortfalls or turning things around – you’re hands-on, agile, and always dependable.
- Up to £50,000 per year + Tronc (worth up to £3,500 annually)
- Paid mileage – travel stress-free
- Flexible shifts – work-life balance built in
- Up to 40% off meals on shift
- 33% off stays at our boutique inns (plus 20% for friends & family)
- Fast-track to General Manager – we invest in your growth
- Free Lifestyle Card – 5,000+ discounts across travel, fashion & more
- Long-service awards, referral bonuses (up to £1,000), and more
- Proven leadership in hospitality – pubs, kitchens, or multi-site operations
- Strong grasp of both BOH and FOH operations
- High standards, infectious energy, and a motivating leadership style
- Commercially savvy – confident with P&L, labour, stock, and compliance
- Calm under pressure with a get-it-sorted attitude
- Full UK driving license + own vehicle
- Right to work in the UK
We’re Upham Inns – a family of welcoming pubs and boutique inns scattered across the South of England. Our teams take pride in warm hospitality, scratch-cooked food, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
We’re also the team behind Harper’s Steakhouse, our bold and growing restaurant brand bringing a fresh twist to modern dining.
At Upham, we don’t just build pubs – we build careers. And yours could be the next to grow.
Ready to Hit the Road and Make an Impact?
If you’re a confident leader who thrives on variety, responsibility, and challenge – this is your moment. Join the Upham family and help shape the future of British hospitality.
Apply Now – Let’s Get You On the Road to Success
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