About the Role

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we want you to find your everything. As our Restaurant Manager, you’ll take charge of our in-store food service operations, overseeing well-known brands such as Greggs, Burger King, and Subway. You’ll ensure each outlet delivers a consistent, high-quality experience that meets brand standards and exceeds customer expectations. You’ll lead a team of colleagues across multiple food service units, managing everything from staffing and compliance to customer service and operational efficiency. You’ll be responsible for driving performance, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring smooth day-to-day running of each restaurant.

What makes a brilliant Restaurant Manager

• Customer-focused: You’re passionate about food service and delivering a great experience every time.
• Operationally strong: You understand the complexities of running multiple branded outlets and thrive on keeping things organised and efficient.
• Brand ambassador: You uphold the standards and values of each food service brand, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Leadership: You lead by example, coach your team, and create a culture of pride and accountability.
• Compliance-driven: You ensure food safety, hygiene, and legal standards are met across all units.
• Commercially aware: You manage costs, stock, and labour to drive profitability and performance.

What you’ll bring

• Experience managing or supervising in a food service or hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and operational compliance.
• A passion for leading teams and delivering great service.
• Confidence in managing multiple units and working with branded partners.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Everything you'll love

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

• Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] from day 1 for you and a nominated user
• Discretionary company bonus scheme
• Access to an enhanced electric car scheme
• Free eye test for you and your nominated user
• Discounted rates and special offers on [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover
• Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more
• Company pension
• Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support
• [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
• Colleague recognition programme
• Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas

Location

Norwich Road, Beacon Hill, Coddenham, Ipswich, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 8LP

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Express

Here at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Express, you won’t just find everything we have to offer in our [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] stores, you’ll find fast-food favourites from Greggs to Subway and Burger King. That means we have an even wider range of roles you can join us in. So whether you’re a Store Manager ready to champion the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] experience across our food-to-go business, a Team Leader who thrives on the huge variety of tasks you’ll find in our restaurants, or a Crew Member getting stuck into everything from till to back of house – you’ll find your everything here at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Express.

Why [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

We’re a really values-led organisation. Our mission means we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively with each other, valuing everyone’s input. We get on with things, we make them happen. As so many people across the UK rely on us, we have to.

Our Creating Change for Better programme tackles the major challenges facing our business and society today and guides our efforts on where we can make the biggest difference by reducing our environmental footprint, creating healthier products and supporting our communities.

Big businesses like ours offer big opportunities. With more than 1,000 stores across the UK, from superstores and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Living to petrol stations, as well as depots and Express stores. £60m+ in revenue taken every day. We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles 2 million transactions a month. And 75% of the UK shop in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] every year.

Rewards and Recognition

• Free remote GP service
• Free eye tests
• Mental health support
• Save money on every day spends
• Setting your loved ones up for the future
• Guaranteed contracted hours

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