front of house manager - Embrace Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Front of House Manager to lead a vibrant team in a dynamic environment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on supporting team development and maintaining high standards. You'll be at the forefront of creating memorable guest experiences while driving restaurant performance. With a focus on individuality and diversity, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact. Enjoy flexible hours, a competitive salary, and a range of exciting perks, including a generous bonus structure and discounts. Join a company that values its people and celebrates success!

Benefits

Weekly pay plus share of tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

£1000 annual bonus opportunity

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team and delivering high standards.
• Ability to handle financial performance and rotas effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Front of House team to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
• Manage shift planning and financial performance for the restaurant.

Skills

Shift Planning

Team Development

Financial Performance Management

Coaching

Job description

front of house manager - Embrace Diversity and Individuality (Hiring Immediately), Ipswich

Client: Wagamama

Location: York Designer Outlet (Unit 201-202 St Nicholas Ave, York YO19 4TA)

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Front of House Manager | Location: York Designer Outlet | Full time

Wagamama celebrates individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, we are seeking a Front of House Manager to lead our team and support our mission to nourish both body and soul.

The Role:

As a Front of House Manager, you will be a passionate leader dedicated to creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You will support ongoing coaching and development, drive restaurant performance, and deliver exceptional results.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting and developing their team to maintain high standards
• Has experience in shift planning, managing cover, and coaching on the go
• Understands managing labour, rotas, and financial performance
• Loves celebrating success and recognizing individual needs

What’s in it for you:

• Weekly pay plus share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• £1000 annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hours to support side interests
• Free shift meals and 50% discount outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Additional Information:

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident. As this role is based in an airport, successful applicants must apply for an airport pass (paid for by Wagamama), provide 5 years of continuous references, and complete a DBS check. If a pass cannot be obtained, alternative vacancies in nearby non-airport locations will be considered.

*Tips are fully distributed to team members, vary by restaurant, and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.