The Red Lion is a charming, traditional village pub located in the heart of Rocester, a picturesque Staffordshire village. As the only pub in the village, it enjoys a unique position at the centre of the local community, serving as a welcoming hub where locals come together to socialise, celebrate and unwind. Full of character and community spirit, the pub offers a fantastic opportunity for an operator to build on its established reputation while creating a destination known for great hospitality, entertainment and a warm, friendly atmosphere.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and community-minded Partner to take The Red Lion to the next level. There is significant scope to introduce a simple food offer, expand the entertainment programme and develop events that will further strengthen the pub's role within village life. With accommodation included and the support of Marston's behind you, The Red Lion is ideally suited to someone who is passionate about people, enjoys being at the heart of a community and is looking to run a successful pub business with real potential for growth.
- 20% share of weekly wet sales, excluding VAT.
- Keep 100% of the food sales.
- Low ingoing costs, starting with just a £5,000 deposit and £360 legal cost. (*deposits can vary dependant on business – ask us for more details*)
- Accommodation included with most bills covered, except the council tax & TV License.
As part of our application process, we use Lily, an AI-powered interviewing assistant to support the early stages of screening. Lily helps us move quickly, keep things flexible for you, and create a more consistent candidate experience, but one thing you should know – all hiring decisions are still made by our people.
