Restaurant Assistant Manager — Path to General Manager

Zizzi; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned wage access (Stream)

Free meals on shift

50% off food & drinks

Virtual GP & EAP

Employee discounts

Job summary

Zizzi in Bracknell is seeking an Assistant Manager to partner with the General Manager, lead the floor, and guide shifts during busy periods. This hands-on leadership role focuses on keeping food and service standards high while motivating the team and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

You’ll have the drive to step up, with a clear pathway to future General Manager opportunities. The role offers flexible hours, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities to grow within a popular

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, or Shift Leader in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
• Coaching teams to create unforgettable guest experiences.
• An obsession for maintaining high brand standards.
• Examples of delivering business growth and meeting KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Step up as the manager in charge in the GM’s absence, running seamless shifts and bringing our brand values to life.
• Live and breathe the customer journey, coaching your front of house team to deliver standout, "feel-good" hospitality every day.
• Support team development by giving constructive feedback, building confidence, and keeping team spirit high.
• Take full ownership of the restaurant's "curb appeal", keeping standards and safety spot on.
• Work with the GM to monitor performance, manage the financials, and track service metrics to be "better than yesterday".

Job description

Zizzi in Bracknell is seeking an Assistant Manager to partner with the General Manager, lead the floor, and guide shifts during busy periods. This hands-on leadership role focuses on keeping food and service standards high while motivating the team and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

You’ll have the drive to step up, with a clear pathway to future General Manager opportunities. The role offers flexible hours, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities to grow within a popular