Assistant Manager

Company: Wingstop UK – Edinburgh Fountain Park
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

About the Role

As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be a key leader in the restaurant, working closely with the General Manager to drive performance, develop your team, and deliver an exceptional customer experience. You’ll take ownership of the day-to‑day operation, ensuring shifts run smoothly and standards are consistently high.

You’ll lead, coach, and motivate your Shift Managers and Crew, building a positive, high‑energy environment where people can thrive. From supporting recruitment and training to driving service, food quality, and cleanliness, you’ll play a vital role in the success of the restaurant.

This is a hands‑on role with real responsibility, perfect for someone who’s ready to step up, take ownership, and make a visible impact.

This role is based in one of our dine‑in restaurants.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting overall restaurant operations
  • Leading shifts and developing team members
  • Driving sales, performance, and service standards
  • Supporting recruitment, training, and onboarding
  • Ensuring compliance, food safety, and cleanliness

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous management experience in hospitality or retail
  • Strong leadership and people development skills
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ambitious and driven to progress

Benefits

  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Flexible Rota
  • Free food on every shift
  • Employee discount (50% Mon–Thurs, 20% Fri–Sun)
  • 28 days holiday + birthday off
  • Culture budgets allocated to every restaurant for recognition
  • Team based events (performance)
  • Regular company wide incentives

Grow With Us

  • Step Up Programme
  • Structured leadership development
  • Clear progression into General Manager roles

Perks & Vibes

  • Wagestream access
  • Bi Annual Management Conferences & Networking
  • Discounts platform
  • Employee recognition programmes
  • Team socials and events
  • Uniform provided

Diversity & Inclusion

We celebrate individuality and are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a supportive environment for all. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process to perform at your best, please let us know – we’re here to assist you.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026