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Ethan Page

Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in team motivation strategies and marketing campaigns coordination, driving business development through effective communication techniques and negotiation techniques. Demonstrates proficiency in sales forecasting, cash-handling expertise, and stock control as a live-in manager. Skilled in staff recruitment and training, event planning, and licensing laws compliance, ensuring health and safety compliance while implementing security measures. Committed to inclusive leadership style and customer relations excellence, adept at complaint handling and performance review conducting. Career goals include advancing strategic business initiatives to enhance organizational growth.

Looking to Branch out of hospitality utilising all the key skills learnt along the way in order to develop into a new business. Excited and keen to see how what I have learnt so far can help me progress into my next step.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Pub manager

Bella Pubs
Fornham All Saints, Suffolk
2025.02 - 2026.06
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth running of the pub.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures for secure financial transactions.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to avoid understaffing during peak times.
  • Trained new hires in pub policies and procedures for consistent service delivery.
  • Dealt with customer complaints effectively, restoring client trust and confidence.
  • Conducted one-on-one meetings with customers to discuss events, ensuring their needs were met while aligning services with business profitability.
  • Enhanced pub atmosphere with regular themed nights and events, attracting new clientele and boosting patronage.
  • Created welcoming a welcoming environment and correct ambiance to generate customer loyalty and maintain the highest professional standards.
  • Created welcoming ambience through layout planning and decor choices, contributing to enhanced customer experience.
  • Implemented new menu options for improved customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented cost control measures, enhancing overall profitability of the establishment.
  • Maintained stock levels, preventing shortages or excesses that could affect profit margins.
  • Assessed competitor activities regularly, offering competitive pricing and promotions in response.
  • Monitored food preparation practices, in line with hygiene regulations.
  • Checked invoices against delivery notes and resolved any discrepancies with the supplier before releasing for payment.
  • Oversaw maintenance of building, equipment and fixtures to uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety and security.
  • Worked Alongside kitchen teams, providing fresh ideas to develop aimed at maximising customer satisfaction.

Assistant manager

Bella Pubs
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2024.12 - 2025.02
  • Mostly in line with the same tasks during my role as manager, this role was within the same pub group at another venue.
  • Worked alongside a manager to maintain everyday tasks and overall running of the business, ensuring clear paths and strategies were discussed as a team together, utilising both the skill sets.

Supervisor

Mitchells and Butlers
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2021.04 - 2024.12
  • Implemented company policies effectively, maintained high standards of service delivery.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Often undertook tasks above the role as a key member of the team for some time.
  • Learnt important customer service skills developing from a young 20-year-old into the man I have become, setting myself up for the next steps into management.

Chip shop assistant

Bury Fish and Chip Shop
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2017.05 - 2020.11

Acknowledged importance of role in hospitality development, crediting owner for guidance. Developed key skills foundational to subsequent roles. Progressed from back-room tasks to leading fryer operations, managing busy shifts as lead employee.

Bartender

LP
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2019.04 - 2020.09

Warehouse operative

New Zealand NXP
Christchurch, New Zealand
2020.01 - 2020.05

Gained cross-cultural communication skills while working abroad, learning to adapt to different work environments and recognising the universal value of hard work.

Cafe assistant

Maglia Rosso
Hawstead, Suffolk
2016.03 - 2018.03

Education

A-Levels - Psychology, Maths, Government & Politics

King Edwards VI Sixth Form
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2017.09 - 2019.05

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
2021.09 - 2023.05

Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology

Online Education
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
2020.02 - 2021.09

Skills

  • Team motivation strategies
  • Marketing campaigns coordination
  • Sales forecasting
  • Cash-handling expertise
  • Stock control
  • Live-in manager
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Staff recruitment and training
  • Staff rotas
  • Event planning
  • Licensing laws compliance
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Performance review conducting
  • Security measures implementation
  • Inclusive leadership style
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Customer relations
  • Business development
  • Complaint handling

Certification

Health And Safety

Food Hygiene

Fire Safety

Alcohol License Holder

Timeline

Pub manager

Bella Pubs
2025.02 - 2026.06

Assistant manager

Bella Pubs
2024.12 - 2025.02

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Manchester Metropolitan University
2021.09 - 2023.05

Supervisor

Mitchells and Butlers
2021.04 - 2024.12

Certificate of Higher Education - Psychology

Online Education
2020.02 - 2021.09

Warehouse operative

New Zealand NXP
2020.01 - 2020.05

Bartender

LP
2019.04 - 2020.09

A-Levels - Psychology, Maths, Government & Politics

King Edwards VI Sixth Form
2017.09 - 2019.05

Chip shop assistant

Bury Fish and Chip Shop
2017.05 - 2020.11

Cafe assistant

Maglia Rosso
2016.03 - 2018.03
Ethan Page