Assistant General Manager

Nando's UK & IRE; Limerick; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sabbatical after 5 years

Free employee meals

Travel opportunities

Team bonding

Training plan from Day 1

Competitive bonus

Referral bonus

Pension scheme (UK)

Discount membership

Job summary

Nando's UK & IRE is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead restaurant shifts with passion for people, food, and hospitality. You will drive brand standards, coach the team, and ensure an outstanding guest journey across all channels.

A dynamic, energetic leader with a customer-first mindset will thrive in our fast-paced environment. Join a supportive team offering 4-week sabbatical after 5 years, free meals, travel opportunities, team bonding, a structured 3-month training plan from Day 1,

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in hospitality settings.
• Ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong customer-centric approach to guest experiences.
• Experience in managing restaurant operations and guest journeys.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, ever-changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead restaurant team on shift, ensuring smooth operations and brand standards.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences and resolve issues promptly.
• Coach and develop future managers to build bench strength.
• Oversee service quality, food safety, and cost controls.

Skills

People leadership

Team motivation

Customer focus

Hospitality experience

People development

Job description

Have you been to Nando’s before?

We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each other’s backs, we inspire each other and we don’t take ourselves too seriously – we're family. We want Nandocas (our team members) to be happy and do well. Whatever your path, we’re here to run brilliant shifts. We want to make money, change lives and have fun at the same time.

€40,113.00 - €43,113.00

Have you been to Nando’s before?

We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each other’s backs, we inspire each other and we don’t take ourselves too seriously – we're family. We want Nandocas (our team members) to be happy and do well. Whatever your path, we’re here to run brilliant shifts. We want to make money, change lives and have fun at the same time.

As an Assistant General Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you:

• 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us
• Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off
• Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots
• Team bonding opportunities throughout the year
• 3-month Assistant General Manager training plan from Day 1
• Competitive bonus package
• Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager, you will receive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in the ROI)
• Contributory pension scheme (if you work in the UK only)
• Reward membership and access to great discounts

The Sauce we need

• Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage a team
• As an Assistant General Manager you will live and breathe our brand and values
• You’ll have a real passion for people, food and hospitality
• Previous management experience and bucket-loads of energy to inspire and motivate
• You are customer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfect PERi-PERi to our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in their home
• Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast paced environment
• You will drive the development of your team and spot great talent for managers of the future
• You will ensure the Nando’s customer journey is carried out on shift, every day, across all channels
• As an Assistant General Manager you’ll be an integral part of the restaurant leadership team

Good food, good vibes, good people.