Assistant Manager: Fast-Track to Restaurant Leadership

Burger King; Winwick; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Career progression

Thrive learning platform

28 days holiday

Retail discounts

Food & drink discount

Referral bonus

Stream pay access

Gym discount

Cycle to Work

Volunteer day

Mortgage advice

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Burger King United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Manager to join the leadership team and support the Restaurant Manager in running the restaurant with ownership and accountability.

You will lead shifts, drive results, coach your crew and ensure guests leave happy. This hands-on, high-energy role offers career progression, a strong bonus pathway and a culture that values development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment with a proven ability to lead people.
• Strong focus on guest experience and delivering quality service.
• Ability to coach and develop a diverse team while maintaining standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front on shift, setting the pace and standards.
• Support the Restaurant Manager with sales, costs and performance.
• Be guest-obsessed — delivering brilliant experiences on every visit.
• Coach, develop and motivate the team to be their best.
• Foster a positive, inclusive culture where people love to work.
• Step up and take charge when it counts.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Guest service

Commercial awareness

Team development

Job description

Burger King United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Manager to join the leadership team and support the Restaurant Manager in running the restaurant with ownership and accountability.

You will lead shifts, drive results, coach your crew and ensure guests leave happy. This hands-on, high-energy role offers career progression, a strong bonus pathway and a culture that values development and teamwork.