Assistant Manager — Lead Team & Drive Guest Experience

Slim Chickens UK & Europe; Stretford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% staff discount

BRG discounts at thousands of partners

Mortgage advice & wellbeing centre

Pay on demand (Wagestream)

Healthcare & EAP

Referral bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Slim Chickens UK & Europe is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead shifts at the Trafford Centre site. You’ll support the management team, supervise and motivate staff, deliver excellent guest experiences and help drive sales performance.

We value hospitality passion, strong communication, and a hands-on leader who stays calm under pressure. This role offers a vibrant, fast-paced environment with clear career progression within BRG family.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant or similar fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the management team in running daily operations smoothly.
• Leading and motivating a team to deliver top-notch customer service.
• Assisting with sales strategies and boosting business performance.
• Ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety.
• Creating a positive, energetic work environment where everyone thrives.
• Building strong connections with customers and ensuring they have a great experience.
• Helping with administrative tasks and managing shift schedules.

Skills

Fast-Paced Experience

Food Safety

Shift Management

Communication Skills

Job description

Slim Chickens UK & Europe is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead shifts at the Trafford Centre site. You’ll support the management team, supervise and motivate staff, deliver excellent guest experiences and help drive sales performance.

We value hospitality passion, strong communication, and a hands-on leader who stays calm under pressure. This role offers a vibrant, fast-paced environment with clear career progression within BRG family.