Restaurant Manager Apprenticeship Programme

About the role

Ready to level up? 🚀 Become a Future Nando's Leader!

We're on the hunt for passionate individuals, aged 18+ (that's a must due to shift patterns 🔞), who are fired up and ready to bring their A-game. If you've got a big heart and endless energy, this is your launchpad to leadership! 💥

Kick off your journey alongside apprentices from other restaurants, diving deep into the Nando's way of bringing the heat to our customers every single day. 🔥 We'll be right there with you, building your management skills so you can inspire others to share their passion too. This isn't just a job; it's your chance to learn to lead, Nando's style.

This role is for those who are excited to commit three years to mastering every corner of our restaurants, throwing themselves into training with the goal of becoming an Assistant Manager. 🌟 At Nando's, we believe in growth that goes beyond your job – it’s about becoming a better you, inside and out. You'll be the reason our customers feel valued and leave with a smile, every time. What's not to love? 🥰

Your mission, should you choose to accept it:

Front of House:

• Be the first to greet our customers with a warm welcome, making them feel right at home. 👋
• Serve up deliciousness efficiently at the till, truly understanding what they're craving. 🍔
• Deliver Nando's amazing food to our high standards, leaving customers feeling 'Fired Up', 'Wowed by the Experience', and 'Hooked for the Next Taste'! ✨
• Bring food and drinks to tables, ensuring our customers have everything they need. 🥤
• Own the takeaway customer experience from start to finish. 🛍️
• Set up, maintain, hand over, and close down a spotless, safe, and fully prepped workstation. 🧼
• Tackle deep cleaning with Nando's signature flair.
• Keep it safe and secure by following all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and restaurant security measures. ✅

Back of House:

• Prepare, cook, and serve mouth-watering food to Nando's high standards, making customers feel 'Fired Up', 'Wowed by the Experience', and 'Hooked for the Next Taste'! 🌶️
• Set up, maintain, hand over, and close down a clean, safe, and fully prepped workstation. 🛠️
• Master deep cleaning to Nando's exacting standards.
• Uphold all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and restaurant security measures. 💯

Beyond awesome training, we’ve got your back with perks that’ll make you feel loved:

• Free meal on every shift you work 🍟
• Flexible shifts to fit your life 🗓️
• Access to a sweet discount platform 📱
• A generous 40% discount on Nando's for you and your crew (friends & family included!) 👯
• Internal development programs to fuel your career goals 📈
• Epic regional parties and events 🎉
• Refer-a-friend incentive scheme – spread the Nando's love! 🤝

Key responsibilities

• Provide a warm welcome and efficient service to customers, managing their experience.
• Prepare, cook, and serve food and drink to specified high standards.
• Set up, maintain, hand over, and close down a clean, safe, and fully operational workstation.
• Handle deep cleaning tasks to specified high standards.
• Follow all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and restaurant security measures.