Assistant General Manager - High-Impact, Fast-Paced QSR Leader

POPEYES UK CHICKEN & PIZZA LTD; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus 10%

£1000 referral bonus

30 days holiday + birthday day off

Free meals on shift

Gym discount

Retail discount

Tech discount scheme

Popeyes University learning platform

Job summary

Popeyes UK&I is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help run a busy restaurant and lead the team to deliver outstanding food quality, fast service, and guest satisfaction. You will support the GM, drive performance plans, and model high standards of safety and operation.

Ideal candidates have proven leadership in high-volume QSR, strong coaching, and a track record of achieving sales targets while managing costs. Join a dynamic team with growth opportunities and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience leading branded, high-volume QSR or fast-casual restaurants.
• Proven ability to coach and develop teams and have honest conversations when needed.
• Track record of hitting sales targets and controlling costs.

Responsibilities

• Help run the restaurant and lead the team to deliver Popeyes’ food quality, speed of service, and guest experience standards.
• Support the GM in building a winning plan and achieving performance goals.
• Ensure full team compliance with HACCP, health & safety, and employment law.

Skills

High-volume ops

People leadership

P&L management

Team coaching

Recruitment & retention

Budgeting & cost control

Job description

Popeyes UK&I is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help run a busy restaurant and lead the team to deliver outstanding food quality, fast service, and guest satisfaction. You will support the GM, drive performance plans, and model high standards of safety and operation.

Ideal candidates have proven leadership in high-volume QSR, strong coaching, and a track record of achieving sales targets while managing costs. Join a dynamic team with growth opportunities and a supportive culture.