At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant team and create unforgettable dining experiences in a busy restaurant.
- Company: Join the Giggling Squid, the UK's largest Thai restaurant group with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, weekly pay, 50% staff discount, and trips to Thailand.
- Other info: Enjoy incredible training, 28 days holiday, and opportunities for apprenticeships.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate family that values growth, culture, and authentic food.
- Qualifications: Proven management experience and a passion for hospitality and real food.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
p b Restaurant Assistant Manager /b br Join the Giggling Squid Family – Where Passion, People Thai Food Come Together /p p Giggling Squid is the UK’s largest Thai restaurant group and still growing fast.
We are a passionate, people-first family business with a deep respect for Thai culture, authentic food, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
From our vibrant kitchens to our welcoming dining rooms, we believe the spirit of generosity should flow through everything we do – and that starts with our people.
Our family values and love for Thai culture are what set us apart – and we’re proud of it. /p p If you’re a natural leader who loves fresh food, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to build a rewarding career with a company that genuinely cares, we’d love to meet you. /p p Why Join Us? /p p Because here, youre not just running a restaurant as an Assistant Manager – youre becoming part of a story, a culture, and a team that lifts each other up.
- Here’s what we offer: br
- Incredible Training Development – Whether you’re refining your skills or aiming higher, we’ll support your growth br
- Competitive salary + service charge br
- Weekly pay – every Friday, without fail br
- Authentic, freshly-cooked Thai food every shift – because you deserve the good stuff too br
- 50% staff discount – for you, your family, your friends br
- 28 days holiday, pension scheme access to learning tools br
- Long Service Awards – because loyalty should be celebrated br
- Apprenticeships Qualifications – learn as you lead br
- Trips to Thailand – immerse yourself in the culture that inspires us br
- No early mornings – we like our sleep too /p p You’ll thrive here as an Assistant Manager if you: br
- Have a passion for real food and warm hospitality – our guests feel the difference br
- Bring proven management experience – from branded or independent restaurants br
- Take full ownership – of the restaurant, the team, the vibe br
- Lead by example – coach, develop and uplift your team every day br
- Are detail-obsessed – because great service is all in the little things br
- Can stay cool under pressure – adapting with confidence as we grow br
- Understand the business side – with a solid handle on financials /p p Above all, you care.
About your team.
About your guests.
And about doing things the right way. /p p Ready to lead something special?
If youre ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, with a company that truly values you and offers space to grow, we’d love to hear from you. /p p Apply now and bring your passion to the Giggling Squid family /p p INDHP br /p
Restaurant Assistant Manager in Norfolk employer: Giggling Squid
Giggling Squid is an exceptional employer that prioritises its people, offering a vibrant work culture where family values and a passion for Thai cuisine thrive. As a Cleaner, you will benefit from competitive pay, weekly wages, and a comprehensive training programme that fosters career growth, alongside generous perks like staff discounts and paid holidays. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences while enjoying the support and camaraderie of a dedicated team in one of the UK's fastest-growing restaurant groups.
