Kitchen Assistant Manager: Lead Service & Quality

Pret A Manger; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Pension matched

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pret A Manger is hiring for an Assistant Manager at Manchester Airport Terminal 2. You will support the General Manager in day-to-day shop operations, lead a team, and ensure high food quality and service standards, creating a warm, efficient environment for both customers and colleagues.

The role requires leadership, a passion for hospitality, and a track record in fast-paced customer service. The position offers competitive pay with bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, hospitality, food production, or another fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team, drive performance, and uphold high operational and food safety standards.
• Experience across front of house and kitchen operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist General Manager in day-to-day shop operations.
• Lead and develop the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Support front of house and kitchen during peak trading and busy periods.
• Ensure food quality and customer standards are consistently met.

Skills

Retail experience

Hospitality experience

Food production

Team leadership

Operational standards

Food safety

Customer service

Job description

Pret A Manger is hiring for an Assistant Manager at Manchester Airport Terminal 2. You will support the General Manager in day-to-day shop operations, lead a team, and ensure high food quality and service standards, creating a warm, efficient environment for both customers and colleagues.

The role requires leadership, a passion for hospitality, and a track record in fast-paced customer service. The position offers competitive pay with bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.