Overnight Assistant Manager

Slim Chickens; Leeswood; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous colleague discount

Exclusive BRG discounts via app

Financial & wellbeing centre access

Pay-on-demand earnings (Wagestream)

Healthcare cashplan & EAP

Referral rewards

Job summary

Slim Chickens is seeking an Assistant Manager for our Broughton Drive Through location. You’ll support daily operations, lead a friendly team, and help drive sales while upholding top standards of food safety and guest service.

Join a growing BRG brand with strong development opportunities, flexible shifts, and a focus on a positive, energetic workplace where colleagues feel valued and guests enjoy a memorable experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant or similar fast-paced environment.
• Natural leader with ability to inspire and guide a team.
• Passion for hospitality and delivering excellent service.
• Strong communication, organisation, and a proactive attitude.
• Hands-on problem solver who can stay calm under pressure.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the management team in running daily operations smoothly
• Leading and motivating a team to deliver top-notch customer service
• Assisting with sales strategies and boosting business performance
• Ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety
• Creating a positive, energetic work environment where everyone thrives
• Building strong connections with customers and ensuring they have a great experience
• Helping with administrative tasks and managing shift schedules

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Team motivation

Hospitality passion

Communication skills

Problem solving

Shift flexibility

Job description

Could you be our next Assistant Manager in Slim Chickens Broughton Drive Through?

Slim Chickens serves up southern-inspired fresh delicious chicken tenders, wings, and sandwiches in a casual, laid-back setting!

Why Slim Chickens?

Slim Chickens is a Sunday Times Best Big Company to Work For 2025 and 2026, where you'll have endless opportunities to develop, grow, and learn new skills while working alongside some of the best colleagues in hospitality. There has never been a better time to join us!

Slim's is where southern-inspired flavours meet a vibrant, modern vibe. We're on a mission to serve up the best chicken around, and as we grow, we need an Assistant Manager who's as excited about our journey as we are.

Slim's is part of Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) a growing hospitality group of Brand's, committed to our goal of striving to become the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We're obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment.

At BRG, we live by our core values:

• Honest - Acting with integrity in everything we do.


• Hardworking - Giving our best, every day.


• Hungry - Always striving for growth and excellence.


• Heart - Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting the management team in running daily operations smoothly


• Leading and motivating a team to deliver top-notch customer service


• Assisting with sales strategies and boosting business performance


• Ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety


• Creating a positive, energetic work environment where everyone thrives


• Building strong connections with customers and ensuring they have a great experience


• Helping with administrative tasks and managing shift schedules

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant or similar fast-paced environment


• A natural leader with the ability to inspire and guide a team


• A passion for hospitality and delivering excellent service


• Strong communication skills, organisation, and a proactive attitude


• A hands-on problem solver who can stay calm under pressure


• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays

Why You'll Love It Here:

We're offering more than just a role; we're offering a rewarding career path with exciting benefits:

• Generous Colleague Discount: Enjoy 50% off your total bill for you and 5 friends across all of our Brands, because great food is meant to be shared! You can also get 20% off at Carluccio's retail gift shop & deli (in store and online)


• Exclusive Discounts: Access special offers and discounts at thousands of online and high-street retailers, restaurants, entertainment, gifting, gym membership and many many more through our BRG Spark App


• Secure Your Future: Benefit from free mortgage advice and access to our Financial & Wellbeing Centre


• Access Your Pay Anytime: With our partner Wagestream, you can tap into your earnings whenever you need them


• Stay Well: Take advantage of our Healthcare Cashplan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)


• Referral Rewards: Earn bonuses by referring your friends to join our team


• Career Advancement: Enjoy excellent opportunities for growth and development within our diverse brand portfolio


• Flexible Working: Find a work-life balance with flexible scheduling options

If you're ready to step up, support a fantastic team, and have a blast doing it, Slim Chickens is where you need to be!