Front of House Team Leader (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a passionate Junior Front of House Manager to join their vibrant team. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to develop leadership skills while creating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members. You will be responsible for coaching your team, managing shifts, and ensuring operational excellence. With a focus on recognition and team performance, this position not only allows for personal growth but also provides a variety of benefits including flexible hours, free meals, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and ready to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay and tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Opportunities to try new menus

Recognition programs

Pension

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in shift management and team coaching.
• Understanding of labour management and interest in financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and developing your team to deliver high standards.
• Running shifts and planning staffing coverage.
• Managing labour, rotas, and learning about restaurant financials.

Skills

Shift Management

Team Coaching

Labour Management

Financial Performance Understanding

Job description

Front of House Team Leader (Hiring Immediately), Wolverhampton

Client: Wagamama

Location: Wolverhampton

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be Wagamama." Whether you're starting a career in hospitality or seeking a noodle-inspired side hustle, this role might be for you. With over 165 UK restaurants and growing in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone from bowl to soul.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Junior Front of House Manager to join our team. This is a full-time position where you will be a developing leader, passionate about creating a positive environment for guests and team members. You will support coaching and developing your team, support shift operations, and help drive restaurant performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting and developing your team to deliver high standards
• Running shifts and planning staffing coverage
• Managing labour, rotas, and learning about restaurant financials
• Recognizing and celebrating team performance

What we’re looking for:

• A passion for supporting your team and maintaining high standards
• Experience in shift management and team coaching
• Understanding of labour management and interest in financial performance
• A knack for recognizing team achievements

Benefits include:

• Biweekly pay and tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side projects
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Opportunities to try new menus and attend exclusive events
• Recognition programs and nationwide visibility
• Additional benefits: pension, holiday, training, discounts, gym memberships, long service awards

Additional Information:

Wagamama is part of the Disability Confident scheme. Tips are 100% for the team; amounts vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion.