Assistant General Manager — Fast-Paced QSR Leader & Growth

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% performance bonus

Referral bonus £1000

30 days holiday + birthday day off

Free meals on shift

Gym and retail discount

Popeyes University learning platform

Job summary

Popeyes UK&I in Greater London is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead from the front in a high-volume Popeyes restaurant. You’ll work as the right hand to the GM, driving guest experience, food quality, and speed of service while developing a winning team.

The role offers a competitive salary with a 10% bonus, a £1,000 management referral bonus, 30 days holiday (plus a birthday day off), and a range of staff perks including meals, gym and tech discounts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Assistant General Manager or Restaurant General Manager in a branded, high-volume QSR or fast-casual restaurant.
• Experience leading results through your teams, coaching, training and having honest conversations.
• Track record of hitting sales targets, managing P&L, and controlling costs.
• Experience with labour scheduling, stock management, and inventory systems.

Responsibilities

• Help run the restaurant and lead the team to deliver Popeyes’ outstanding food quality, speed of service, and guest experience standards.
• Support your GM in building a winning plan and smashing performance goals.
• Ensure full team compliance with food safety (HACCP), health & safety, and employment legislation.
• Be the role model—set the tone, keep standards high, and inspire your team.
• Create a warm, inclusive space where everyone feels welcome.
• Recruit, develop and retain top talent—you’ll know how to build a dream team + pipeline future talent.
• Bring the Fun and keep the energy high, the service smooth, and the culture poppin’
• Take the reins when your GM is away + stay hungry for personal development—this is your stepping stone to future leadership

Skills

People leadership

P&L management

Sales targets

Labour scheduling

Stock management

Tools

Stock management

Inventory systems

Job description

Popeyes UK&I in Greater London is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead from the front in a high-volume Popeyes restaurant. You’ll work as the right hand to the GM, driving guest experience, food quality, and speed of service while developing a winning team.

The role offers a competitive salary with a 10% bonus, a £1,000 management referral bonus, 30 days holiday (plus a birthday day off), and a range of staff perks including meals, gym and tech discounts.