Assistant Manager

Company: Slim Chickens UK & Europe
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Location: Cannock Wood
Job Description:

Could you be our next Assistant Manager in Slim Chickens Cannock?

Slim Chickens serves up southern‑inspired fresh delicious chicken tenders, wings, and sandwiches in a casual, laid‑back setting!

Why Slim Chickens?

Slim Chickens is a Sunday Times Best Big Company to work for 2025, where you will have endless opportunities to develop, grow and learn new skills, while working alongside some of the best colleagues in hospitality. There has never been a better time to join us! Slim’s is where southern‑inspired flavours meet a vibrant, modern vibe. We’re on a mission to serve up the best chicken around, and as we grow, we need an Assistant Manager who’s as excited about our journey as we are.

At BRG, We Live By Our Core Values

  • Honest – Acting with integrity in everything we do.
  • Hardworking – Giving our best, every day.
  • Hungry – Always striving for growth and excellence.
  • Heart – Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting the management team in running daily operations smoothly.
  • Leading and motivating a team to deliver top‑note customer service.
  • Assisting with sales strategies and boosting business performance.
  • Ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety.
  • Creating a positive, energetic work environment where everyone thrives.
  • Building strong connections with customers and ensuring they have a great experience.
  • Helping with administrative tasks and managing shift schedules.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant or similar fast‑paced environment.
  • A natural leader with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
  • A passion for hospitality and delivering excellent service.
  • Strong communication skills, organisation, and a proactive attitude.
  • A hands‑on problem solver who can stay calm under pressure.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Generous colleague discount: 50% off your total bill for you and five friends across all of our Brands.
  • Exclusive discounts at thousands of online and high‑street retailers, restaurants, entertainment, gifting, gym membership, and many more through the BRG Spark App.
  • Secure your future: free mortgage advice and access to our Financial & Wellbeing Centre.
  • Access your pay anytime via the partner Wagestream.
  • Stay well: healthcare cashplan and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Referral rewards: earn bonuses by referring friends to join the team.
  • Career advancement: excellent opportunities for growth and development within our diverse brand portfolio.
  • Flexible working: work‑life balance with flexible scheduling options.

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Fast‑paced experience
  • Shift management
  • Communication skills

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Posted: June 4th, 2026