Restaurant Manager

Welcome Break; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£10 meal allowance per shift

Annual bonus scheme

Flexible shifts

Discounts on onsite brands

Onsite parking

Staff discounts portal

Job summary

Welcome Break Cromwell Services is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead a high‑volume Taco Bell unit on the move. You will manage day‑to‑day operations, uphold brand standards, food safety and service quality, while building a capable team of assistants and supervisors.

In this full‑time role you’ll drive performance, coach managers, and deliver excellent guest experiences. The role offers a competitive salary up to £32,000, a £10 meal allowance per shift, a bonus scheme, and extensive staff

Qualifications

• Experience managing fast-paced restaurant or catering units.
• Passion for leading and developing managers and supervisors.
• Proven ability to deliver high standards of food and service.

Responsibilities

• Run the units’ operations, upholding brand standards and food safety.
• Lead and develop the management team, driving performance and service.
• Ensure exceptional guest experiences and commercial results.

Skills

Restaurant management

People development

Staff coaching

Customer service

Job description

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Cromwell, Newark, Nottinghamsh, United Kingdom, NG23 6JE

Job ID: 129950

Restaurant Manager- Taco Bell
Welcome Break, Cromwell Services, NG23 6JE

Full‑time role | Rewarding salary package up to £32,000 with £10 meal allowance on shift & annual bonus scheme

Ready to lead a fast-paced Taco Bell unit and create great experiences for both customers and teams?

As a RestaurantManager at Welcome Break, you’ll take ownership of a high‑volume Taco Bell unit, leading your management team day to day and creating a warm, welcoming experience for customers on the move.

You’ll be responsible for running the units’ operations, overseeing everything from brand and food standards, food safety to service, people and performance. You’ll make sure the brand delivers to its promise, operates to the highest standards, and consistently meets customer expectations.

You’ll work closely with site leadership, develop and support Assistant Managers and Supervisors, and drive strong performance within your restaurant. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll build great teams, manage standards and results, and continue to grow your leadership career with our support.

This role could be a great fit if you:

• Have management experience in restaurants or catering within a fast‑paced environment
• Enjoy leading, coaching and developing managers and supervisors
• Take pride in delivering great food, great service and high standards
• Are confident managing performance, compliance and commercial results
• Are ambitious and keen to progress further in your management career

If you’re looking for a role where you can take real ownership, develop future leaders and make a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll get as a Manager at Welcome Break:

• £10 meal allowance every shift, saving you over £2500 a year on food!
• Flexible working patterns that suit your lifestyle with immediate start
• Quarterly or annual bonus schemes for running it like you own it
• 50% off onsite brands (including big brands like KFC, Burger King, Starbucks & Taco Bell) this will extend to your family and friends when you visit with them!
• Paid breaks allowing you to recharge your batteries
• MyWB discounts & reward portal, savings, cycle to work, cashback on thousands of retailers like Tesco, JD Sports and TUI!
• My Wellbeing Centre & Employee Assistance Programme to support you
• Inclusion Networks, making sure everybody’s included and recognised
• Annual incentive schemes to reward great performance
• Long Service awards celebrating key milestones in your career
• Clear (and award-winning!) e-learning and structured development plans for managers looking for senior management roles or specialised Head Office roles out in the field
• Apprenticeship programmes where you can learn and earn at the same time
• Holiday allowance that grows as your career grows with us
• Workplace pension scheme with employer contributions to help you save for the future
• Free onsite parking across all Welcome Break locations
• Uniform provided – of course!

About Welcome Break

Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.