Assistant General Manager

Nando's UK & IRE; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-week sabbatical

Free meals

Discount on days off

Travel opportunities

Team bonding

Training plan

Bonus package

Referral bonus

Pension scheme (UK)

Discount program

Job summary

Nando's UK & IRE in Coventry is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead the team in a busy restaurant, delivering exceptional PERi-PERi service and ensuring smooth shifts.

You'll mentor staff, drive guest satisfaction, manage operations and training from Day 1; the role emphasizes people, food quality, and brand values, with opportunities for travel and bonus schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a hospitality team.
• Strong focus on guest satisfaction and service quality.
• Ability to train and motivate staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations and shifts in the restaurant.
• Develop the team and recruit future managers.
• Ensure the customer journey is delivered across channels.

Skills

Leadership

People development

Customer obsession

Hospitality excellence

Job description

Salary up to: £35,545.00

Have you been to Nando’s before?

We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each other’s backs, we inspire each other and we don’t take ourselves too seriously – we're family. We want Nandocas (our team members) to be happy and do well. Whatever your path, we’re here to run brilliant shifts. We want to make money, change lives and have fun at the same time.

As an Assistant General Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you:

• 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us
• Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off
• Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots
• Team bonding opportunities throughout the year
• 3-month Assistant General Manager training plan from Day 1
• Competitive bonus package
• Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager, you will receive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in the ROI)
• Contributory pension scheme (if you work in the UK only)
• Reward membership and access to great discounts

The Sauce we need

• Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage a team
• As an Assistant General Manager you will live and breathe our brand and values
• You’ll have a real passion for people, food and hospitality
• Previous management experience and bucket-loads of energy to inspire and motivate
• You are customer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfect PERi-PERi to our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in their home
• Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast paced environment
• You will drive the development of your team and spot great talent for managers of the future
• You will ensure the Nando’s customer journey is carried out on shift, every day, across all channels
• As an Assistant General Manager you'll be an integral part of the restaurant leadership team

Good food, good vibes, good people.