At Wingstop, we’re not just in the chicken business, we’re in the flavour business. Creating memorable experiences for our customers and team is what we do best, and we’ve got the awards to prove it (Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 and Deliveroo’s Restaurant of the Year). But our mission remains simple: BRING THE FLAVOUR.
About the Role
As General Manager of one of our established restaurants, you’ll take full ownership of the business, leading your team, driving performance, and creating a culture that delivers results.
You’ll be accountable for everything that happens in your restaurant - from delivering exceptional customer experiences and growing sales, to controlling costs and developing a high-performing team. Leading from the front, you’ll set the tone, build a strong team culture, and make sure your restaurant is operating at its best every single day.
This is a hands‑on, high‑impact leadership role where you’ll drive results, inspire your team, and keep the energy high in a fast‑paced environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Full ownership of restaurant performance and KPIs
* Leading, developing, and inspiring your team
* Driving sales, profitability, and operational excellence
* Building a strong culture aligned to Wingstop values
* Overseeing recruitment, training, and retention
What We’re Looking For
* Strong General Manager or senior leadership experience
* Commercial mindset with proven results
* Excellent people leadership skills
* High ownership and accountability
Our Values
Authentic. Entrepreneurial. Fun. Service‑Minded.
Why Wingstop
Here at Wingstop, it’s all about the people, the passion, and the energy. We’re more than just wings, we’re a fast‑moving, fun, and inclusive team where everyone’s voice is heard, growth is encouraged, and effort is recognised. From day one, you’ll be part of a culture that celebrates teamwork, rewards ambition and thrives on bringing energy to every shift. Whether you’re learning new skills, leading a team, or helping launch a new store, you’ll feel the Wingstop vibe in everything we do. We are fast‑paced, high‑energy, and all about delivering great experiences for our customers and our people.
It’s more than just a job. It’s a place to build confidence, make mates, and be part of something that’s growing fast.
* Quarterly Bonus
* Opportunities to join our Long‑Term Investment Plan (for high‑performing GMs and Stores)
* Flexible Rota
* Free food on every shift
* 28 days holiday + birthday off
* Culture budgets allocated to every restaurant for recognition
* Team based events (performance)
* Regular company wide incentives
* Long‑Term Investment Plan (for high‑performing GMs)
* Leadership events and conferences
Grow With Us
* Career progression opportunities
* Wagestream access
* Discounts platform
* Recognition programmes
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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