Catering Manager

Five Guys; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular burger restaurant in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated Shift Manager to lead the team at their new Drive Thru in Winnersh, Reading. The role focuses on ensuring quality control during shifts, promoting a positive work environment, and delivering excellent customer service. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about team leadership and possess strong problem-solving skills. The position offers generous perks like a bonus scheme, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Achievable bonus scheme up to 10%

Secret Shopper bonus

28 Days paid holiday

Free meals during shifts

Life assurance

Employee discount program

Development opportunities

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for delivering perfect burgers and fries.
• Ability to maintain a positive working environment.
• Experience leading a team, ideally in a food service setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality control and team support throughout shifts.
• Handle customer complaints promptly and effectively.
• Lead by example in a hands-on role, providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

We're opening a brand new Drive Thru by the Reading Showcase Cinema in Winnersh, Reading, which means we are growing our family. Burgers & Fries and Incredible Careers! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Shift Managers and you will be responsible for supporting the General and Assistant Managers to ensure that every shift is run to Five Guys standards and that every customer leaves the restaurant feeling better than when they arrived. Our Shift Manager are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction to the team and bringing our values to life for their team and our customers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Crew & Quality Control
• Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers and fries while providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers
• Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun!
• Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way
• You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management
• You will be expected to lead from the front, you will be hands on most of the time, working on the line and dining area

AS A SHIFT MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT

• Perfect Burgers and Fries
• Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity
• People - Leading from the front and being hands on
• Customer service
• An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 10% of annual salary
• An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000
• Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000
• 28 Days paid holiday
• Paid breaks
• Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift
• Life assurance
• All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay.

Other Awesome Perks

• Days out and social events
• Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics
• Five Guys Perks - employee discount program
• Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Development opportunities to grow a career with us!
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Pension scheme