Assistant General Manager

3 weeks ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Slim Chickens Full time

Position: Assistant General Manager

Overview

As an Assistant General Manager at Slim Chickens, your role transcends the financial aspects of the restaurant. While managing profit and loss is essential, your primary focus will be to cultivate an exceptional experience for both our guests and your team.

We are committed to providing you with comprehensive support and training, along with the autonomy to manage the restaurant as if it were your own.

About Us

We are a vibrant multi-brand franchisee dedicated to food and hospitality. Our aggressive growth strategy includes the opening of over 25 locations in the coming years across the UK, representing various brands.

Our employees are the cornerstone of our success. Our dedicated teams, who deliver outstanding food and service, are passionate about their roles. We celebrate uniqueness, recognize hard work, and foster ambition in every position.

Our Brand

Slim Chickens is a dynamic fast-casual restaurant brand that has garnered a significant following in the U.S.A and is rapidly expanding in the UK. Our Southern hospitality and freshly prepared chicken have attracted numerous customers and have become a favorite among the British since our launch.

As we continue to grow throughout the UK, we are assembling a team of enthusiastic, ambitious, and driven individuals to provide the best possible guest experience and assist in launching our new locations.

We have established a reputation for serving top-quality chicken, marinated in buttermilk, hand-breaded, and cooked to order, all served with our friendly Southern American hospitality. Our food is genuine, meals are social, and we welcome everyone.

We understand that the guest experience is directly linked to the people who deliver it, and this is your opportunity to join the Slims Nation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily restaurant operations in the absence of the General Manager, treating each day as if you own the business.
  • Lead the Assistant Manager team, ensuring they have the necessary tools to meet our high standards.
  • Exhibit natural leadership qualities with the ambition to manage your own restaurant.
  • Utilize your business acumen and numerical skills effectively.
  • Demonstrate a passion for enhancing lives.
  • Think creatively and approach challenges from different angles.
  • Realize your potential while helping your team members achieve theirs.
  • Foster a fun and authentic work environment.
  • Possess at least two years of experience in a branded restaurant as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager.
  • Inspire your team to provide exceptional guest hospitality.
  • Act as a brand ambassador, promoting awareness of the Slim Chickens brand.
  • Leverage local marketing opportunities to boost sales and enhance the restaurant's visibility.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
  • Proactively develop and train your team to excel in their roles.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership skills and excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Previous management experience in the catering and hospitality sector.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to coach and develop your team effectively.

Personal Attributes

  • Friendly and approachable demeanor.
  • Exceptional organizational skills.
  • Motivating and uplifting personality with a good sense of humor.
  • Strong communication abilities.
  • Enthusiastic and vibrant personality.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Take pride in your personal appearance.

What We Offer

  • A competitive starting salary.
  • A 44-hour contract spread over five days.
  • Opportunities for career development within a rapidly growing company.
  • A performance-based bonus structure to encourage excellence.
  • Participation in our pension scheme.
  • 28 days of paid holiday.
  • A supportive and enjoyable team environment.
  • Access to advanced pay options.
  • Generous discounts for you and your friends at our restaurants.
  • Complimentary meals during your shifts.
  • We prioritize your growth and development, supporting you every step of the way.

Are you an inspiring leader who is fun and eager to learn? We would love to welcome you to our team at Slim Chickens.



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