Assistant Manager: Lead Teams, Drive Service & Growth

Nando's; Wigan; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free PERi-PERi meal

Nandoca discount

PERi+ platform discounts

Development programmes and growth

3-month training plan

WeCare wellbeing support

Sabbatical after 5 years

Travel experiences

Refer a friend bonus

Performance bonus

Contributory pension (UK)

Job summary

Nando's in Wigan is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead shifts, inspire a high-performing team and ensure legendary customer service. You’ll run smooth shifts, drive operational excellence and own the customer journey across Eat-in, Collect and Delivery.

Expect a structured growth path, a 3‑month training plan, and opportunities to advance towards General Manager roles. Join a team that values development, wellbeing, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team and running fast-paced shifts.
• Proven ability to deliver legendary customer service.
• Strong focus on developing people and driving results.

Responsibilities

• Own the shift planning and smooth running of operations.
• Drive sales, control costs and help grow profitability.
• Take full ownership of the customer journey on shift (Eat-in, Takeaway, Delivery).
• Mentor and nurture talent to build the next generation of leaders.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Customer service

Shift leadership

Operational excellence

Job description

Nando's in Wigan is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead shifts, inspire a high-performing team and ensure legendary customer service. You’ll run smooth shifts, drive operational excellence and own the customer journey across Eat-in, Collect and Delivery.

Expect a structured growth path, a 3‑month training plan, and opportunities to advance towards General Manager roles. Join a team that values development, wellbeing, and teamwork.