Assistant Manager - Beaconsfield

Giggling Squid; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Thai restaurant group in Beaconsfield seeks an Assistant Manager to lead and develop the team while ensuring outstanding service. The ideal candidate has proven management experience, a passion for food, and the ability to elevate team performance. This role offers competitive pay, training, and a supportive culture focused on hospitality excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary + service charge

Weekly pay - every Friday

50% staff discount

28 days holiday

Pension scheme

Access to learning tools

Trips to Thailand

Qualifications

• Proven management experience from branded or independent restaurants.
• Ability to take ownership of the restaurant and team.
• Detail-oriented approach to service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the restaurant team.
• Ensure high standards of food and service.
• Manage financial aspects of the restaurant.

Skills

Management experience

Passion for food and hospitality

Detail-oriented

Ability to work under pressure

Financial management understanding

Job description

Assistant Manager - Beaconsfield

Employer
Giggling Squid

Location
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Salary
up to £37'000 per annum inclusive of tronc

Closing date
15 Dec 2025

Sector
Bar & Pub jobs, Assistant Restaurant & Bars Manager, Financial & Support jobs, Assistant Manager, Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Type
Full Time, Part Time

Job Details

Assistant Manager - Beaconsfield

Restaurant Assistant Manager

Join the Giggling Squid Family - Where Passion, People & Thai Food Come Together

Giggling Squid is the UK's largest Thai restaurant group and still growing fast. We are a passionate, people‑first family business with a deep respect for Thai culture, authentic food, and creating unforgettable guest experiences. From our vibrant kitchens to our welcoming dining rooms, we believe the spirit of generosity should flow through everything we do - and that starts with our people. Our family values and love for Thai culture are what set us apart - and we're proud of it.

If you're a natural leader who loves fresh food, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to build a rewarding career with a company that genuinely cares, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

Because here, you're not just running a restaurant as an Assistant Manager - you're becoming part of a story, a culture, and a team that lifts each other up. Here's what we offer:

• Incredible Training & Development - Whether you're refining your skills or aiming higher, we'll support your growth
• Competitive salary + service charge
• Weekly pay - every Friday, without fail
• Authentic, freshly‑cooked Thai food every shift - because you deserve the good stuff too
• 50% staff discount - for you, your family, your friends
• 28 days holiday, pension scheme & access to learning tools
• Long Service Awards - because loyalty should be celebrated
• Apprenticeships & Qualifications - learn as you lead
• Trips to Thailand - immerse yourself in the culture that inspires us
• No early mornings - we like our sleep too

You’ll thrive here as an Assistant Manager if you:

• Have a passion for real food and warm hospitality - our guests feel the difference
• Bring proven management experience - from branded or independent restaurants
• Take full ownership - of the restaurant, the team, the vibe
• Lead by example - coach, develop and uplift your team every day
• Are detail‑obsessed - because great service is all in the little things
• Can stay cool under pressure - adapting with confidence as we grow
• Understand the business side - with a solid handle on financials

Above all, you care. About your team. About your guests. And about doing things the right way.

Ready to lead something special? If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, with a company that truly values you and offers space to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring your passion to the Giggling Squid family

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