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JW Lees Recruitment
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RUN YOUR OWN PUB| WORK IN A MANAGED HOUSE | WORK AT GREENGATE BREWERY | RECRUITMENT EXPLAINED
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New to the pub game?

Many people don’t realise how easy it is to run your
own pub. It’s your business, you can be your own
boss, but we’re always here to give you help and
support along the way. Before you start our application process, we recommend you have a look at our
latest opportunities. It’ll give you a flavour of the sort of pubs we currently have on offer. You don’t have to have a specific pub in mind when you apply though.

1. Complete our application form and email or post back to
JW Lees.
2. One of our Area Managers will arrange an informal chat
with find out what type of pub you’d be best suited to.
3. If your Area Manager wants to take your application further, you’ll be presented with a list of suitable pubs, that offer
you the type of pub you’re after.
4. Your Area Manager will then meet you to discuss your
chosen pub.
5. Your Area Manager will accompany you on a formal
viewing of the pub.

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6. You’ll have another meeting to discuss the pub specific details. We give you time to digest the pub viewing and think up all those questions you’ll want to ask.
7. You then need to devise a business and financial plan. Your Area Manager can offer help and advice on this, it’s not as scary as it sounds.
8. You’ll have a final interview with the Director of Pub Operations.
9. If successful, you’ll receive a formal offer letter for the pub.
10. You’ll then agree a takeover date with your Area Manager and it’s all systems go.

Still want to know more? Then get in touch. Read
Michael's story here. After 20 years in the banking industry
he decided he wanted to be his own boss.


How do I get my personal licence?
Under the new Licensing Act of 2003, it is mandatory
for anyone operating or wishing to operate licenced
premises to be a Personal Licence Holder. So no
getting round it, if you want to run your own pub, you’ll need to get your Personal Licence sorted pronto. But remember, we’re here to help. Details of obtaining a Personal Licence are listed below, however should you require any clarification contact your local authority, or contact us here at
JW Lees.


Step 1: Pass a one day course called the NCPLH

Step 2: Complete a form for a standard CRB check

Step 3: Complete a Personal Licence application form

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