Assistant Restaurant Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a dynamic team and enhance guest experiences. This role involves overseeing restaurant operations, fostering team development, and ensuring excellence in service. With a commitment to growth and recognition, the company offers a supportive environment where your leadership can shine. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to make a real impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values collaboration and strives for operational excellence every day!

Benefits

Bonus and Commission Schemes

50% off food and drink

Free meals on shift

Birthday off

Employee Assistance Programme

Voluntary Bupa dental cover

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in hospitality.
• Strong knowledge of restaurant operations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and ensure smooth restaurant operations.
• Develop team skills and drive business success.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Operational Efficiency

Adaptability

Job description

Our Role

As an Assistant Manager at Prezzo, you’ll play a key role in leading your team, ensuring smooth restaurant operations, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll be responsible for developing your team, optimising performance, and driving business success.

At Prezzo, we believe in creating better careers for everyone—offering opportunities for growth, development, and recognition in a supportive and rewarding environment. We are more than just a restaurant chain; we are a place where people build meaningful careers.

You’ll be empowered to take ownership of your restaurant, and with your General Manager, build a high-performing team, whilst developing the leadership skills needed to take the next step in your career.

Prezzo is a place where you can learn, lead, and love what you do, in an environment where everyone is valued, encouraged, and supported to grow. Whether you’re supporting other team members, enhancing guest experiences, or finding new ways to improve what we do, you’ll be making a real impact every day.

We celebrate achievements, confidently, proudly, joyfully- and always together.

Our Person

We’re looking for someone who is:

1. Passionate about hospitality and committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences.
2. A strong, people-focused leader who can develop and inspire a high-performing team.
3. Business-savvy, able to balance customer satisfaction with operational efficiency and profitability.
4. Adaptable and proactive, making real-time decisions in a fast-paced environment.
5. Focused on excellence — whether in service, cleanliness, compliance, or team engagement.

How We Work

We thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting quickly to challenges and making real-time decisions to enhance service and performance. Every guest interaction is approached with care, ensuring it is engaging, personalised, and exceeds expectations. Collaboration is key—we work closely as a team, across both restaurant and support centre to align with operational, commercial, and guest-focused goals, ensuring we deliver excellence in everything we do.

Experience We Value

1. 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role within hospitality.
2. Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, including compliance, food safety, and financial management.
3. Proven ability to drive sales, enhance customer experience, and develop a high-performing team.
4. Experience working in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on leadership approach.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt and make decisions quickly.

Prezzo Perks: What’s in it for you?

• Bonus and Commission Schemes – earn more as you drive success!
• 50% off food and drink at Prezzo, free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends.
• Your birthday off! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline.
• Voluntary Bupa dental cover and health cash plan.
• Grow with us- Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways.

Apply Now!

Whether you’re starting or looking to grow your career, apply today and be part of the Prezzo family!

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