Assistant Manager

Popeyes-01d9eb60; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Meal discounts

Quarterly Bonus

Flexible schedules

Leadership development programs

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Benefits

Job summary

Popeyes in Memphis is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the General Manager, coach hourly staff, and ensure fast, friendly service in a clean kitchen. You’ll help translate bold food and warm hospitality into daily operations.

The role emphasizes leadership, P&L awareness, and ongoing development. It offers weekly pay, meal discounts, a quarterly bonus, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities within Popeyes.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in quick-service or fast-paced restaurants preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a people-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Coach hourly team members and Shift Coordinators to raise performance.
• Deliver great guest experiences with fast, friendly service.
• Uphold Popeyes brand standards and ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with inventory, orders, and cash control to support profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

P&L basics

Decision making

People management

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Popeyes Assistant ManagerStart something bold. Strengthen the team.Welcome to PopeyesAt Popeyes, our people are the soul of the Louisiana kitchen. As an Assistant Manager (AM), you’re a key leader in the restaurant - supporting the General Manager, developing people, and keeping operations running strong.You help turn great shifts into great results. Leadership here means building confidence in others, keeping standards high, and making sure bold food and warm hospitality show up every day.What You’ll DoStrengthen the team by coaching Hourly Shift Coordinators and Team Members, building skills, and raising performanceDeliver great guest experiences by guiding teams to serve fast, friendly, and accurate meals in a clean, welcoming kitchenLead strong operations by upholding Popeyes brand standards and ensuring smooth, efficient executionSupport profitability by managing inventory, placing and receiving orders, maintaining restaurant assets, and following cash control proceduresWhat You’ll Bring18+ with a High School Diploma or GED (2 years of college preferred)1–2 years of experience in a quick-service or fast-paced restaurant environment (management experience preferred)A people-first leadership mindset with strong communication skillsConfidence coaching others and making decisions that keep the restaurant movingA working understanding of P&L basics and how daily actions impact resultsA desire to learn, grow, and uphold Popeyes standards in a high-energy kitchenWhy You’ll Love It HereWeekly payMeal discounts*Quarterly Bonus*Flexible schedulesLeadership development programsOpportunities for growth within the organizationPaid time off*Medical, dental, vision & 401(k)*Recognition programs + performance-based incentives, and more*Benefits vary by location & eligibility.Popeyes - People with Heart. Food with Soul.Apply today and help strengthen the team in the Louisiana kitchen.We are an equal opportunity employer.