Assistant Manager - UK

Zizzi Restaurants; ST Andrews; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Zizzi Restaurants is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to help lead their team in ST Andrews. The role includes overseeing daily operations, supporting the General Manager, and ensuring exceptional customer service. If you're passionate about hospitality and teamwork, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in the restaurant industry.

Benefits

50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free and heavily discounted menu on shift

Generous tronc system

Wagestream access for earned wages

Discounts on cinema tickets and travel

Online community for staff support

Free Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday pro rata

Career development opportunities

Company pension contributions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a restaurant.
• Passion for customer service and food quality.
• Ability to motivate and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Run shifts and manage the team in the absence of the General Manager.
• Provide feedback and ensure high standards of customer service.
• Help achieve financial targets and monitor business performance.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Team Development

Job description

Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too)

Assistant Manager starting from £30,880 per annum plus tronc and benefits

As Assistant Manager, you will help the general manager to organise, plan, and run the business. You will coordinate day-to-day responsibilities, be a great leader, aid in team development, and be passionate about your role.

What You'll Get

• Treat yourself and your friends with 50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included)
• Never go hungry with free and heavily discounted menu on shift
• Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system
• Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages
• Enjoy discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites, and big brands during your time off
• Stay connected through our online Zizzi community for rotas and payslips
• Access our free Employee Assistance Programme for support, GPs, and wellbeing services
• Take 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Opportunities to develop and progress your career
• Plan for the future with company pension contributions

Zizzi Assistant Managers have a big role to play. Here's a taste:

• When the General Manager is away, you're in charge—running shifts, managing the team, providing feedback, and embodying our culture and values.
• Live and breathe the Zizzi customer service journey and coach your team to do the same.
• Become an expert and be passionate about our menu. Ensure only perfect plates leave your kitchen.
• Support the General Manager in achieving financial targets and monitor business performance.
• Ensure the restaurant always looks fabulous.

And you do all that through our Zizzi Values — it's what matters to us:

• Growth: You aim to be better than yesterday. We seek growth as a team, in our business, and in our contributions.
• Individuality: You celebrate differences, pride in what makes us unique, and encourage everyone to be their best selves.
• Drive: You make it happen, adapt to challenges, avoid cutting corners, and motivate others to strive for more.
• Togetherness: You want to be part of more, support each other, and embrace challenges and successes alike.
• Fun: You enjoy the everyday, balancing seriousness with a sense of humor.

We are Zizzi. At Zizzi, we are a family. It's never me, always we — including our customers.