Restaurant Assistant Manager: Lead, Develop & Earn Bonus

BURGER KING UK; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to £7,000

Career progression – IGNITE

Thrive learning platform

28 days holiday

Staff discounts

70% off food & drink

£1,000 referral bonus

Pay on demand (Stream)

Cycle to Work

Volunteer day

Mortgage advice

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Burger King UK is hiring an Assistant Manager in Peterborough to lead shifts, drive guest satisfaction and coach a high‑performing team. You’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager to hit sales, costs and standards, while building a positive, inclusive culture.

You bring experience in a fast‑paced environment, strong people skills and a can‑do attitude. This hands‑on role offers real impact, progression opportunities and a stake in the restaurant’s success.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment leadership role.
• Able to balance guest focus with commercial priorities.
• Energetic, resilient and proactive with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front on shift, setting the pace and the standard.
• Support the Restaurant Manager with sales, costs and performance.
• Be guest-obsessed — delivering brilliant experiences, every visit.
• Coach, develop and motivate your team to be their best.
• Help create a positive, inclusive culture where people love to work.
• Step up and take charge when it really counts.

Skills

People leadership

Guest experience

Team motivation

Job description

Burger King UK is hiring an Assistant Manager in Peterborough to lead shifts, drive guest satisfaction and coach a high‑performing team. You’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager to hit sales, costs and standards, while building a positive, inclusive culture.

You bring experience in a fast‑paced environment, strong people skills and a can‑do attitude. This hands‑on role offers real impact, progression opportunities and a stake in the restaurant’s success.