Assistant General Manager

Who We Are

Born in New Orleans in 1972, Popeyes built its reputation on legendary Louisiana-style chicken and bold hospitality. Now we’re growing across Ireland and building high-performing teams in fast-paced, high-volume restaurants.

We’re on a mission to become the most loved Quick Service Restaurant brand — developing future leaders who are passionate about guest experience, customer service excellence, and restaurant operations.

The Role – Assistant General Manager (Hospitality / Food Service Manager)

As an Assistant General Manager / Assistant Restaurant Manager, you’ll be the General Manager’s right hand — leading shifts, driving restaurant operations, and ensuring outstanding food quality, service standards, and guest satisfaction in a busy fast food / hospitality environment.

What’s In It for You

  • 30 days’ holiday (including public holidays)

  • Annual bonus scheme

  • €1,000 refer-a-friend bonus

  • Fast-track leadership training & real career progression - we're growing fast and want you to grow with us!

  • Cycle to Work scheme & Christmas Savers Club

  • Free meals on shift + staff discount off duty

  • Join a fast-growing Quick Service Restaurant brand with genuine development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the General Manager with daily restaurant operations, KPIs, and performance targets

  • Lead shifts in a fast-paced, high-volume QSR environment

  • Deliver exceptional guest experience and customer service excellence

  • Coach, mentor, and develop team members through staff training and performance management

  • Manage labour, inventory, and cost control to support strong business performance

  • Maintain food safety, HACCP, and health & safety compliance

  • Uphold brand standards and operational excellence

  • Step up as Duty Manager when required

  • Support local marketing and community engagement initiatives

  • Build a positive, inclusive hospitality team culture

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as an Assistant Manager, Restaurant Supervisor, Deputy Manager, or Hospitality Manager

  • Background in Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), fast food, hospitality, or food service

  • Strong team leadership, coaching, and communication skills

  • Knowledge of food hygiene, food safety, and health & safety standards

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

  • Strong problem-solving skills and operational awareness

  • Passion for career progression, leadership development, and team growth

Our Values

Bring the fun • Everyone counts • Always fresh • We do it together • Do mighty good

At Popeyes, Everyone Counts. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people feel respected and supported. Every

application is assessed on skills, potential, and ability to do the job — nothing else.

Ready to lead in a fast-growing hospitality brand? Join the flock and grow your management career with Popeyes.

Assistant General Manager

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

D22 X973

€35,000 to €45,000 per year
Permanent - Full-time
Posted 10 days ago
Closing date: 14/03/2026
Job reference: DT1499449DubAGM