Senior Restaurant Manager ( {{city}})

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading burger restaurant chain is seeking a Deputy General Manager for its Leicester location. The role focuses on managing store operations, leading a team, and promoting a customer-centric environment, with opportunities for career growth within the organization. You'll also benefit from a bonus scheme, paid holidays, and various perks to enhance your work life.

Benefits

Achievable bonus scheme

Secret Shopper bonus

High Performer Awards and Bonuses

Long service Love2Shop vouchers

33 Days paid holiday

Paid breaks

Free burgers, fries, and shakes on shift

Life assurance

Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing benefits

Team events and manager conferences

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the store and team.
• Drive sales while controlling costs and ensuring profitability.
• Develop and support the team in food quality delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Team Development

Sales Optimization

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16.08.2025

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Job Description:

Burgers & Fries and Incredible Careers!
We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. We've maintained our 'perfect and serve' philosophy since 1986.
Some stores have talented Deputy General Managers who are potential General Managers. A Deputy General Manager manages, controls, and is accountable for the store's daily operations and results, ensuring profitability and sales optimization.
They are brand ambassadors, delivering excellent customer service and demonstrating leadership, coaching, and direction. They embody our values for their team and customers.

• Achievable bonus scheme up to 20% of annual salary
• Secret Shopper bonus up to £2,000
• High Performer Awards and Bonuses
• Long service Love2Shop vouchers: £500 at 5 years, £1,000 at 10 years
• 33 Days paid holiday
• Paid breaks
• Free burgers, fries, and shakes on shift
• Life assurance
• Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing benefits

Additional perks include team events, manager conferences, competitions, employee discounts, wellbeing support, development opportunities, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, and pension scheme.

As a Deputy General Manager, you'll:

• Be responsible for your store and team, whether or not the General Manager is present
• Develop and manage the team, supporting the delivery of quality food
• Lead by example, working hands-on when needed
• Own your P&L, driving sales and controlling costs
• Ensure smooth daily operations and contribute to long-term planning
• Identify and develop talent within the team
• Promote Five Guys culture and values
• Create a positive and fun working environment

Enthusiastic about:

• Perfect Burgers and Fries
• Our values: Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done, Integrity
• People and customer service

Career growth:

• Support for progression to General Manager, Area Trainer, District Manager, or Support Office roles
• Five Guys offers more than a job — it’s a career!