15/10/2026
Are you looking to take the reins on a brand new & exciting opportunity… do you have the skills & enthusiasm to shine & make the best of a proper community friendly local? Then look no further!
🔊 We are hiring an experienced General Manager within the Wigan area!
OV-Group are a North West based Managment & training company that is privately owned and based in Wigan, we have been established since 2021 and have grown our portfolio in the past twelve months. We operate community locals with great value to our customers & community. OV-Group Inn’s & Taverns are looking for fresh & new management talent to join the team.
The site that we are hiring for is a public house based in Wigan, with good public transport links, based within a community. The pub is a traditional public house that has had investment along with games room, entertainment, value led bar price, sky sports, TNT & racing and more.
What can we offer you 🤔
💰 comprehensive salary.
💵 Weekly pay
💴 Quarterly Bonus Scheme
✈️ Paid annual leave
💼 Fully supportive head office team & area manager.
🎶 Fully funded entertainment budget
🥳 Company paid annual events
〽️ Career progression
🤓 E-Learning, Additional qualifications, NVQ’s
💻 Employee discount on thousands of retailers via our BrightHR service.
🧠 Access to private health care
🏆 Company Awards ceremony with big prizes including overseas trips!
This role requires an experienced General manager with a background running a community based local.
The requirements for the role are…
🪪 Personal Licence (Essential)
📱 Must be social media savi.
🗣️ Proven track record in managing teams.
🍺 at least 12 months minimum experience as a general manager in a wet led pub
👮 No criminal convictions
🔞 must be 18 and over at the time of the application.
🧠 good understanding of the licensing act 2003.
Interested? Apply by contacting the below.
🛜 https://ovg.org.uk/careers/general-manager-2/
📞 01942365071 (opt 2) and have a chat with our team about the role!
Join the OV Group team. Hospitality jobs across our pubs, bars and venues in Wigan and the North West, or send a speculative CV.