Duty Manager - Rushden

TGI Fridays; Rushden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Rushden, UK, seeks a Duty Manager to direct team members and support the smooth running of operations. Key responsibilities include ensuring operational excellence and leading a team to meet performance standards. The ideal candidate will have hospitality experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating a welcoming guest experience. Join a inclusive team that values individuality and offers comprehensive training for career development.

Benefits

Unlimited TRONC

50% off in all our restaurants for you and up to 5 friends

28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)

Flexible working patterns

Skill development programmes

Weekly pay every Friday

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Flexibility in pay options

Participation in local incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of leading a team is preferential.
• Ability to think fast and solve problems effectively.
• Passion, pride, and personality to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead team members during shifts.
• Support the manager in operations and performance.
• Ensure the maintenance of TGI Friday's standards.

Skills

Restaurant / hospitality experience

Problem-solving skills

Great communication skills

Job description

Directs and leads team members. Supporting our Managers with the smooth running of the shift. To support the manager on duty to lead and inspire the performance of their team. Responsibility for supporting many aspects of the Restaurant, Kitchen or Bar's operation and performance. This includes People, Guest, Sales, Profit, Operations, Health & Safety and Property. To ensure that TGI Friday's standards are maintained, and the departments performance delivers its targets through a People First, Guest Obsessed, Operational Excellence Strategy.

The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate the following: Experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of leading a team is preferential. Restaurant / hospitality experience would be desirable. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to think fast. Great communication skills so you can lead and inspire a team and delight our guests. Being a Duty Manager is perfectly suited to anybody with passion, pride and personality that wants to make a difference! We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and develop your skills by providing a full programme of training, support in obtaining nationally recognised qualifications and exciting workshops with our talented team. You can grow within the business and get not only a job, but a career!

At TGI Fridays we celebrate individuality and authenticity. We celebrate diversity through our "Pridays" forum and inclusivity programmes. We support LGBTQ+ rights, gender equity and accessibility by encouraging our team to bring their true self to every shift. We all belong in the Fridays Family!

• Unlimited TRONC
• We also pay time and a half when you work more than 48 hours in a week.
• Flexible working patterns to support your work life balance.
• Skill development programmes that support a fast-track career progression.
• Apprenticeships at progressive skill levels available for all.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Pension scheme
• 50% off in all our restaurants for you and up to 5 friends
• Refer a friend scheme with great bonuses for each successful referral.
• Reward programmes, long service awards and staff recognition and incentives.
• Participation in local incentives that offer exciting and unique travel experiences globally.
• Family Friendly policies
• Wellbeing and support services designed for everyday life and/or significant moments.
• Access to a 24/7 helpline of nurses, counsellors, midwives and pharmacists.
• Discounted gym membership and online fitness classes.
• Flexible pay - early access to your pay; savings accounts; discounts; cashback; access to personal financial coaches and learning resources.
• The opportunity to make new friends along the way.