Pizza Restaurant Team Leader: Coach, Service, Growth in London

At Franco Manca, we’re not just making sourdough pizza – we’re creating a movement. Our passion for simple, authentic, and delicious food is at the heart of everything we do. From our hand‑stretched sourdough bases to the finest seasonal ingredients, every pizza tells a story of quality, care, and tradition. With nearly twenty years of pizza‑making under our belt, we’ve built a loyal following of pizza lovers across the UK. But we’re more than just pizza – we’re about people, community, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels at home.

What You’ll Do:

• As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be the right‑hand person to the Restaurant Manager, helping to steer the team and keep things running like clockwork.
• You’ll support the Manager in leading the restaurant, delivering amazing service, and ensuring every pizza that leaves the kitchen is a masterpiece.
• Inspire, coach, and develop the team to be their best, creating a fun and supportive environment where everyone thrives.
• Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in – whether it’s managing a busy shift, handling customer feedback or making sure everything’s running smoothly behind the scenes.
• Keep an eye on the numbers, from stock levels to staff schedules, ensuring everything balances perfectly.
• Step up to the plate when the Manager is away, taking charge and keeping the Franco Manca magic alive.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for pizza.
• Management or supervisory experience in hospitality or restaurants, with a knack for creating a brilliant guest experience.
• Natural leadership skills, able to motivate and inspire your team – even on the busiest days.
• Love for working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.
• A sharp focus on the details, ensuring quality and consistency in everything we do.
• A positive attitude, team‑first mentality, and a hunger to grow your career with us.

What You’ll Get:

• A generous share of Tronc.
• A personalised training programme to get you up to speed.
• Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on every shift.
• Free sourdough bread to cook at home.
• Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy.
• 28 days holiday.
• Employee Assistance Programme with the Burnt Chef.
• A pension scheme to set you up for the future.
• Annual social events.
• Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca or The Real Greek restaurants.
• Employee referral scheme – earn from the great people you know.
• Opportunities all over the UK to grow your career.

If you have the skills & passion to become a Franco Manca Assistant Restaurant Manager, then hit apply and be part of the pioneers of sourdough pizza!