Store Manager United Kingdom
Job description
Manager
DESCRIPTION
It is important as the Manager that you have a strong understanding and focus on the daily financial running's of the business. You will use your initiative to generate, maintain and develop on-going interest and growth at this branch.
The desired candidate would be an excellent leader and possess the ability to manage a medium to large team. You will recognise that high staff morale is important and ensure that all training and development needs of staff are met. A fun and friendly personality is essential as we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining customer relationships.
Our Company
We are a dynamic multi-brand franchisee passionate about food and hospitality.
We are growing Company with an ambition to open over 10 units in the next 3 years across the UK.
Our people are the heart of our business. Our amazing teams that deliver food and exceptional service to our guests are passionate about what they do. We celebrate individuality, reward hard work, and encourage ambition in each role.
Our Brand
Slim Chickens is an exciting fast-casual restaurant brand that has built up a huge following in the U.S.A and is rapidly growing with expansion in the UK with sites nationwide. Our Southern hospitality and freshly cooked to order chicken has attracted thousands through our doors and has proved a great hit with the Brits since we started operations here in the UK.
As we expand across the UK, we are building a team of passionate, ambitious, driven people to deliver the best possible guest experience and to help us in opening our new sites.
We have built up a reputation of serving the highest quality chicken, marinated in buttermilk, hand-breaded and cooked-to-order, all served to our guests with our friendly Southern American style hospitality. Our food is honest, meals are social, and the door is always open.
We know that the experience our guests receive will only be as good as the people who deliver it, and this is where you can get in on the action and join the Slims Nation.
As a Manager for Slim Chickens you will need to
- Lead by example and inspire your team to deliver outstanding guest hospitality
- Act as a brand ambassador, building awareness of the Slim Chickens brand
- Support with local marketing opportunities to drive sales and the presence of your restaurant and the Slim Chickens brand in your local area
- Ensuring compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
- Proactively develop and train your team to be the best at what they do
- Help in building a passionate, engaged team that provide a great guest experience and can support with future new site opening
To carry out this role you will need to be over 18
Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise Shift Leaders and Team Members
- Support your team to oversee all day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure all Company standards are adhered to
- Support the delivery of all key training and identifying training needs and capability gaps within the team
- Ensure that all audit requirements are adhered to, including Health and Safety, Food Audits, Stock take, EHO and Financial Audits
- Build and maintain an efficient team of employees, driving the team towards the business objectives
- Control costs without compromising standards and the Slims guest experience, through weekly and daily line checks
- Working in Back of House helping and training the team during peak times
- Comply with all legislative and Company Food Hygiene and Health & Safety requirements and help promote a positive safety culture throughout the business
Experience
- Proven leadership expertise and excellent problem-solving skills
- Previous experience working in a management position within the catering and hospitality industry
- High level of communication skills with the ability to effectively coach and develop your managers and team
Personal Attributes
- Friendly and approachable
- Career orientated
- Have superb organisation skills
- Uplifting and motivating with a good sense of humour
- Strong communication skills
- Enthusiasm and strong but fun personality
- Excellent time management
- Take pride in personal appearance
- Flexible in your availability/working hours throughout the week
What’s in it for you?
- A starting salary of £30,000-£32,000 per year
- 46 to 48 Hour contract based over 5 - 6 days
- A chance to join a company with ambitious growth plans with opportunities to develop and progress your career in an exciting industry
- Participation in the pension scheme
- 28 days paid holiday
- An overall fun, motivated, and growing team to work with!
- 50% Discount off your total bill for you and 5 friends in our restaurants (T&C's apply)
- Free meal while you’re working
- Your growth and development is as important to us as it is to you- we work with you to support your development every step of the way.
Are you an inspirational leader? fun? Eager to learn? We would love to have you as part of our team! Come join the Slims Nation!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000-£32,000 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000-£32,000 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
- UK visa sponsorship
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English is required
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bury St. Edmunds: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Supervising experience: 1 year (required)
- Restaurant management: 1 year (preferred)
- Bar management: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/06/2023
Expected start date: 03/07/2023
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3DG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Retail sales: 2 years (preferred)
- Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Retail management: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/06/2023
Expected start date: 01/07/2024
