New Store Opening Assistant Manager — Lead & Launch

Wingstop UK; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Flexible Rota

Free food on every shift

28 days holiday + birthday off

Culture budgets for recognition

Team events (performance)

Regular company-wide incentives

Job summary

Wingstop UK is opening a brand-new restaurant and seeks an Assistant Manager for a New Store Opening. You will work with the General Manager to establish a high-energy, high-performing team from day one, overseeing operations, training, and implementation of processes.

In this hands-on role, you’ll own day-to-day operations, ensure fast service, maintain high standards, and create a strong initial culture that sets the restaurant up for long-term success.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in fast-paced hospitality environments.
• Ability to train and coach new starters and develop a brand-new team.
• Strong ownership mindset with a hands-on leadership approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the restaurant opening and setup.
• Lead and develop a brand-new team.
• Drive performance and service standards.
• Support recruitment and onboarding.
• Help shape culture and ways of working.

Skills

Leadership

Adaptability

High energy

Recruitment & onboarding

Team development

Job description

Wingstop UK is opening a brand-new restaurant and seeks an Assistant Manager for a New Store Opening. You will work with the General Manager to establish a high-energy, high-performing team from day one, overseeing operations, training, and implementation of processes.

In this hands-on role, you’ll own day-to-day operations, ensure fast service, maintain high standards, and create a strong initial culture that sets the restaurant up for long-term success.