Assistant GM - Lead High-Volume QSR + 10% Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

10% performance bonus

£1000 referral bonus

30 days holiday + birthday off

Free meals on shift

Gym and retail discounts

Popeyes University learning platform

Job summary

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I in the United Kingdom is looking for standout Assistant General Managers to lead from the front. You’ll be the right hand to the GM, driving results in a high‑volume, fast‑paced restaurant and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Join us in Oldham to build a winning team, manage performance, ensure food safety standards, and develop future leaders through Popeyes University. Great rewards include a 10% bonus, referrals, and generous holiday entitlement.

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, where needed.
• Are excited by growth and ready to take the next step in your career.
• Track record of hitting sales targets, managing P&L, and controlling costs.

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

Leadership

P&L management

Staff development

Guest experience

High-volume operations

Tools

Inventory systems

Labour scheduling

POS systems

Job description

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I in the United Kingdom is looking for standout Assistant General Managers to lead from the front. You’ll be the right hand to the GM, driving results in a high‑volume, fast‑paced restaurant and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Join us in Oldham to build a winning team, manage performance, ensure food safety standards, and develop future leaders through Popeyes University. Great rewards include a 10% bonus, referrals, and generous holiday entitlement.