Assistant Manager - UK

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

Job summary

Zizzi Restaurants is looking for a passionate Assistant Manager to join their team in Tewkesbury. You will be responsible for leading shifts, managing staff, and ensuring outstanding customer service while embodying Zizzi's values of growth, individuality, and fun. Enjoy a competitive salary, great perks, and opportunities for career development in a supportive and enjoyable work environment.

Benefits

50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian

Free & discounted meals on shift

Generous tronc system

Wagestream for instant wage access

Discounts on cinema tickets and travel

Employee Assistance Programme

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Opportunities for career development

Company pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry.
• Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to lead and develop a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running the business and managing day-to-day operations.
• Support the General Manager in financial targets and business performance.
• Deliver and coach excellent customer service.

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 & 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 with our online Zizzi community for rotas and payslips
• Access our free Employee Assistance Programme for support, GPs, and wellbeing services
• 28 days holiday (pro rata)
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• 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.
• Deliver and coach excellent customer service, living the Zizzi experience.
• Become an expert on our menu, ensuring only perfect plates leave the 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: Strive to be better than yesterday, seeking continuous improvement.
• Individuality: Celebrate differences and encourage everyone to be their best selves.
• Drive: Make things happen, adapt to challenges, and motivate others.
• Togetherness: Support each other and embrace challenges and successes together.
• Fun: Enjoy your work and don't take yourself too seriously.

We are Zizzi. At Zizzi, we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.