Assistant General Manager — Fast-Paced Growth Leader

wagamama; Dundrum; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity: €3500 per year

Wellness program

Cycle to work scheme

Food discount and free shift meals

Job summary

wagamama in Ireland is seeking an assistant general manager to lead a vibrant restaurant with calm authority. You will partner with the general manager to deliver exceptional service and support your team to feel seen and proud of their work.

In a fast-paced setting, you’ll jump into service, resolve issues quickly, and coach staff for growth, all while championing continual improvements with a Kaizen mindset to elevate every shift.

Qualifications

• Hospitality management experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead in a fast-paced restaurant.
• Strong people skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work shoulder-to-shoulder with the General Manager to run a vibrant, high-performing restaurant.
• Help your team feel seen, supported, and proud of what they do.
• Jump into service, solve problems quickly, and keep energy high.
• Coach your team to grow, not just hit targets.
• Think with a Kaizen mindset and implement small improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Team coaching

Kaizen mindset

Restaurant operations

Job description

wagamama in Ireland is seeking an assistant general manager to lead a vibrant restaurant with calm authority. You will partner with the general manager to deliver exceptional service and support your team to feel seen and proud of their work.

In a fast-paced setting, you’ll jump into service, resolve issues quickly, and coach staff for growth, all while championing continual improvements with a Kaizen mindset to elevate every shift.