Shift Manager

Wingstop; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Flexible Rota

Free food on every shift

Employee discount (50% Mon–Thurs, 20%F

28 days holiday + birthday off

Culture budgets allocated to every餐

Regular companywide incentives

Wagestream access

Discounts platform

Employee of the Month recognition

Team socials and events

Uniform provided

Job summary

Wingstop Manchester is seeking a proactive Shift Manager to lead busy service, uphold food quality and cleanliness, and coach a small team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

You’ll motivate the crew, manage shifts on the floor, and drive fast, friendly service across dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Experience in supervisory roles and strong communication are essential.

We offer quarterly bonuses, flexible rotas, staff discounts, 28 days holiday, and ongoing leadership development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role.
• Confident, hands-on leadership style.
• Strong communication and organisation skills.
• Positive, team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Leading shifts and supporting your team on the floor.
• Delivering fast, friendly, and consistent customer experiences.
• Coaching and developing Crew Members.
• Ensuring food quality, cleanliness, and safety standards are met.
• Supporting stock control and daily operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Hands-on leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

About Us

At Wingstop,we’re not just in the chicken business, we’re in the flavour business. Creatingmemorable experiences for our customers and team is what we do best, and we’vegot the Awardstoprove it (Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 and Deliveroo’sRestaurant of the Year). But our mission remains simple: BRING THE FLAVOUR.

About theRole

As a ShiftManager, you’ll take the lead in running smooth, successful shifts whilesupporting and developing your team. You’ll be responsible for maintaining highstandards across service, food quality, and cleanliness, ensuring every customerhas a great experience.

You’llmotivate the team, step in where needed, and keep everything on track duringbusy periods. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead by example, build teamconfidence, and play a key part in delivering strong operational performance.

This role isbased in one of our restaurants where customers can dine in, as well as ordertakeaway and delivery. As a Shift Manager, you’ll lead from the front duringbusy shifts, supporting your team, driving standards, and making sure everycustomer leaves with a great experience.

WhatYou’ll Be Doing

• Leading shifts and supporting yourteam on the floor
• Delivering fast, friendly, andconsistent customer experiences
• Coaching and developing Crew Members
• Ensuring food quality, cleanliness,and safety standards are met
• Supporting stock control and dailyoperations

WhatWe’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a supervisoryor team leader role
• Confident, hands-on leadership style
• Strong communication and organisationskills
• Positive, team-first mindset

OurValues

Authentic.Entrepreneurial. Fun. Service-Minded.

WhyWingstop?

Here atWingstop, it’s all about the people, the passion, and the energy. We’re morethan just wings, we’re a fast-moving, fun, and inclusive team where everyone’svoice is heard, growth is encouraged, and effort is recognised. From day one,you’ll be part of a culture that celebrates teamwork, rewards ambition andthrives on bringing energy to every shift. Whether you’re learning new skills,leading a team, or helping launch a new store, you’ll feel the Wingstop vibe ineverything we do. We are fast-paced, high-energy, and all about deliveringgreat experiences for our customers and our people.

It’s morethan just a job. It’s a place to build confidence, make mates, and be part ofsomething that’s growing fast.

Benefits

• Quarterly Bonus
• Flexible Rota
• Free food on every shift
• Employee discount (50% Mon–Thurs, 20%Fri–Sun)
• 28 days holiday + birthday off
• Culture budgets allocated to every restaurantfor recognition
• Regular companywide incentives

Grow WithUs

• Step Up Programme
• Structured leadership development
• Clear progression into AssistantManager roles

Perks& Vibes

• Wagestream access
• Discounts platform
• Employee of the Month recognition
• Team socials and events
• Uniform provided

Diversity& Inclusion

We celebrateindividuality and are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a supportiveenvironment for all. If you require any adjustments during the recruitmentprocess to perform at your best, please let us know - we’re here to assist you.

AIDisclaimer

AI can be auseful tool - and we understand many candidates use it for support. That said,we’re really interested in you, not an AI-generated version of you.

We want tohear your voice and understand your real experience. Applications or interviewtasks that rely heavily on AI may not give us an accurate picture of who youare. Bring your authentic self to the process - that’s who we’re excited tomeet.

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