Assistant Manager: Lead Team & Deliver Top Guest Experience

Nando's UK & IRE; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-week sabbatical after 5 years

Free staff meals

Staff discounts on days off

Travel opportunities

Team bonding

3-month training plan

Competitive bonus

Referral bonus

Pension scheme (UK only)

Rewards and discounts

Internal progression

Job summary

Nando's UK & IRE is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a high‑energy team. You’ll live our PERi-PERi brand, coach colleagues on service standards and drive a great guest experience across dine‑in and delivery.

You’ll help develop your team, manage shifts, and play a key part in financial performance. The role offers a structured 3‑month training plan, progression opportunities, and the chance to grow with a beloved global brand.

Qualifications

• Previous management experience and energy to inspire a team.
• Customer obsession and enthusiasm for delivering PERi-PERi every time.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Strong leadership and talent development mindset.

Responsibilities

• Live and coach the customer journey on shift across all channels.
• Lead and develop the team to drive great guest service.
• Oversee shifts and ensure brand standards are met daily.
• Support training and progression within the team.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team motivation

Customer focus

Job description

Nando's UK & IRE is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a high‑energy team. You’ll live our PERi-PERi brand, coach colleagues on service standards and drive a great guest experience across dine‑in and delivery.

You’ll help develop your team, manage shifts, and play a key part in financial performance. The role offers a structured 3‑month training plan, progression opportunities, and the chance to grow with a beloved global brand.