Assistant Manager - Quick Service Restaurant
Job Description
Assistant Manager – Fast-Paced QSR Brand
\nLocation: Stevenage
\nSalary: Up to £35,000 + Bonus
\nAre you an ambitious hospitality leader looking for your next step with a fast-growing, high-performing food brand?
\nWe are partnering with an exciting, premium QSR operator known for delivering exceptional food quality, outstanding customer experiences, and strong operational standards. We are looking for a commercially driven Assistant Manager to join their Stevenage team and play a key role in supporting restaurant performance, developing people, and delivering profitable growth.
\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Manager who is passionate about hospitality, people, and service, while also understanding the commercial drivers behind a successful restaurant. Working closely with the General Manager, you will help maximise sales, improve profitability, and ensure strong control across all key financial and operational areas.
\nKey Responsibilities:
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- Support the General Manager in leading and developing a high-performing restaurant team. \n
- Drive sales growth, guest satisfaction, and operational excellence. \n
- Support ownership of key commercial metrics, including labour, food costs, waste, and overall P&L performance. \n
- Review performance data and identify opportunities to improve revenue and profitability. \n
- Coach, motivate, and develop team members to achieve high standards. \n
- Maintain exceptional standards across food quality, service, safety, and compliance. \n
- Support training, onboarding, operational improvements, and business initiatives. \n
What We’re Looking For:
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- Proven experience as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, or experienced Supervisor within QSR, fast casual, or high-volume hospitality. \n
- A commercially minded operator with an understanding of P&L, cost control, labour management, and bottom-line performance. \n
- A hands-on leader who enjoys being close to the operation and developing their team. \n
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-led decisions. \n
- A passion for delivering great food, great service, and memorable guest experiences. \n
- The ambition and drive to progress within a growing organisation. \n
What’s On Offer:
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- Salary up to £35,000 + bonus opportunity. \n
- The opportunity to join a recognised and expanding hospitality brand. \n
- Strong career progression and development opportunities. \n
- A supportive environment focused on people, innovation, and operational excellence. \n
If you are a commercially focused hospitality leader ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
