Self Employed Pub Opportunity - Farnborough

Now is an excellent time to take over The Alexandra as we are redeveloping it to a high standard by May 2022.

Relaunching this pub will be a fantastic opportunity to set the exciting new tone and energy. You’ll have everything you need to ensure the pub has a great reputation with enviable profit growth.

We’re looking for an on the ball and knowledgeable Management Partner or duo who love their community. You’ll be an expert plate spinner. Someone who understands the importance of making all guests feel welcome and supporting their team.

You’ll be proud to represent your pub within the community. One ear will always be to the ground understanding what matters to your locals. We need a big personality. Someone who knows what makes a popular event. You’ll ensure your guests have a fantastic time with high-quality service, food, and drink. You’ll be youthful with high energy and ready to create a buzzing atmosphere to attract a young audience at weekends.

The Alexandra needs a character who knows their regulars. You'll know what they drink, where they like to sit and take a genuine interest in their story. Conversations at the bar will be full of laughter. Nothing will be too much trouble for you. You’ll also love serving tasty food and bringing your pub to life on social media.

There is also an excellent opportunity for you to be the centre of this community. The successful Management Partner will build upon the food reputation by delivering delicious pub classics. You'll know what your regulars love!

There is also a big opportunity to drive sales by hosting key date events: Halloween, Easter, Christmas, and Bank Holidays. The locals love live entertainment. So, by building trust and confidence over time, events will ensure your customers return week after week.

The pub and location

The ideal operator will take advantage of the fact that the pub sits in Farnborough town centre, just five minutes' walk from the train station. You’ll bring a friendly local pub to life serving delicious food and a generous drinks selection.

Guests love the large beer garden, which is a popular suntrap, with marquees and outdoor screens. You’ll be enthusiastic about sport, taking advantage of the new screens to show major events. A large audience will flock to your pub to watch sport. Locals love the regular events, so you’ll use your big personality to host poker, quizzes, live music, festivals, and garden parties. The plush kitchen will help you to launch your popular food menu.

The private accommodation on the first floor, with two ensuite bedrooms, a living room, and a kitchen diner, will help you embrace your local community. Your chef or assistant manager can also use the bedsit on the first floor above the pub.

The Partnership – Fixed

Ready to run your own business, manage your own team and define your own wage structure? Love working closely with an Operations Manager to build an incredible pub legacy with uncompromising standards and stand out guest experience? Then the Punch Managed Partnership is the perfect option for you.

Alongside tonnes of day to day support and a brilliant framework to grow your business, we give you an uncapped cut of top line turnover to pay yourself and your team - it's your structure to own. We understand how important it is for the pub operator to completely own their own team.

In our Partnerships, we love pub obsessed entrepreneurs that help us lead the industry. We love to partner with people that help us create pub legacies that stand the test of time and become the hub of their community. We get that every pub has its own distinct character, so your Operations Manager will work closely with you to understand the true identity of your business, we can then help support you amplifying this, it's a partnership after all!