Assistant Restaurant Manager

Franco Manca; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Franco Manca is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to lead restaurant operations in Manchester. The role involves supporting the Restaurant Manager, inspiring the team, and ensuring top-notch service while cultivating a fun and productive atmosphere. Candidates should be passionate about pizza and thrive in dynamic settings.

Benefits

Free pizzas and drinks on shift

Generous share of Tronc

28 days holiday

AXA Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Staff discount at various restaurants

Qualifications

• Management or Supervisory experience in Hospitality.
• Natural leader, able to motivate and inspire.
• Passion for pizza and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Restaurant Manager in leading the team and operations.
• Ensure quality service and product consistency.
• Manage shifts and support staff schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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About Us

At Franco Manca, we’re not just making sourdough pizza – we’re creating a
movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart
of everything we do. From our hand-stretched sourdough bases to the finest
seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and
tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza-making under our belt, we’ve built
a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we’re more than just pizza
– we’re about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone
feels at home.

What You’ll Do:

• As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be the
  right-hand person to the Restaurant Manager, helping to steer the team and keep
  things running like clockwork.
• You’ll support the Manager in leading the
  restaurant, delivering amazing service, and ensuring every pizza that leaves
  the kitchen is a masterpiece.
• Inspire, coach, and develop the team to be their
  best, creating a fun and supportive environment where everyone thrives.
• Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in – whether
  it’s managing a busy shift, handling customer feedback or making sure
  everything’s running smoothly behind the scenes.
• Keep an eye on the numbers, from stock levels to
  staff schedules, ensuring everything balances perfectly.
• Step up to the plate when the Manager is away,
  taking charge and keeping the Franco Manca magic alive.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• We’re looking for someone with energy,
  enthusiasm, and a passion for pizza.
• You’ll have Management or Supervisory experience
  in Hospitality or restaurants, with a knack for creating a brilliant guest
  experience.
• Be a natural leader, with the ability to
  motivate and inspire your team – even on the busiest days.
• Love working in a fast-paced environment where
  no two days are the same.
• Have a sharp focus on the details, ensuring
  quality and consistency in everything we do.
• Bring a positive attitude, a team-first
  mentality, and a hunger to grow your career with us.

What You'll Get:

• A generous share of Tronc
• A personalised training programme to get
  you up to speed
• Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift
• Free Sourdough bread to cook at home
• Ongoing personal growth and development with our
  Franco Academy
• 28 days holiday
• AXA Employee Assistance Programme with Health
  App
• A pension scheme to set you up for the future
• Annual social events
• Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca,
  The Real Greek or Super Club Roma restaurants
• Employee referral scheme – earn from the great
  people you know
• Opportunities all over the UK to grow your
  career

If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca
Assistant Restaurant Manager,then hit apply and be part of the pioneers
of Sourdough Pizza!