Joining Joule’s Brewery as a pub tenant is a fantastic opportunity to manage your own business while benefiting from the expertise and backing of a well-established brewery. Here’s a simple guide to help you get started. 

1. Explore & Get in Touch


Browse Opportunities: Head to our website to see the pubs currently available. If nothing feels like the right fit just yet, don’t worry—submit an application to let us know you’re interested, and we’ll keep you in mind for future opportunities.


Reach Out: Whether by phone, email, or our online form, we’re here to answer your questions and talk through your ideas.


Initial Chat: Once we’ve connected, our recruitment manager will arrange a friendly phone call to talk more about the process and what’s involved.

2. Let’s Meet

  • Face-to-Face Meeting: This is your chance to share your experience, your vision for the pub, and how you see yourself working with Joule’s Brewery.
  • Pub Visit: You’ll also get a tour of the pub you’re interested in so you can start imagining how you’d make it your own.

3. Plan Your Vision


Create a Business Plan: We’ll ask you to outline your goals, including how you’d attract customers, what food and drink you’d offer, and your vision for the pub’s future.


Get Financial Advice: A financial plan from an accountant will help ensure your business is set up for success.
We’ll carry out a standard credit check as part of the process.


Complete the Application: Share a bit more about your background, experience, and references in our application form.

4. Review & Feedback

  • Business Plan Review: Your plan will be carefully reviewed by our Brand Operations Manager to make sure it’s in line with Joule’s standards and expectations.

5. The Final Steps

If everything’s approved, it’s time to finalize the details:


Receive an Offer: We’ll send over a tenancy offer with all the key information, including the terms of your agreement, rent, and responsibilities.


Secure Your Pub: A deposit of £1,000 secures your tenancy, with the remaining balance due on handover day.

6. Get Ready for Success

Tailored Training: We’ll provide training and guidance to help you get off to a great start.

Brewery Tour: Come and see where the magic happens, sample our beers, and enjoy one of our famous hot pork baps while you learn more about Joule’s Brewery.

7. Start Your Journey

With everything in place, it’s time to open the doors and begin your exciting new adventure as a Joule’s pub tenant.