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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Subsidiary or Business Segment

Shift Manager

Salary Range
£11 - £13
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Derby, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Shift Manager

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Shift Manager

About us

The Popeyes story started 49 years ago in New Orleans, Louisiana. A taste sensation was born. What started as one small restaurant with a dream of creating the world’s best fried chicken is now a craze that has swept across the world, serving in over 3,700 restaurants across the world.

We've landed in the UK and we're looking for Shift Managers who want to be part of making Popeyes the most loved chicken brand in the UK – do you?

What you'll do as a Shift Manager:

  • You know how to run a well organised, busy shift. A shift where your team know what’s expected and are doing everything to make Popeyes the most loved chicken brand in the UK
  • You’ll spend time supporting and training your team –their progression is as important as your own
  • You’ll keep your team focused on delivering outstanding service, awesome product in spotlessly clean restaurants – it’s all about keeping things simple!
  • Even with the best planning, things don’t always go to plan. You know that staying calm and focusing on a solution is what your team expect
  • Being the best takes a lot of hard work by a lot of people. You'll play your part in the team and always be looking at how you can help your team
  • We believe there is a place for everyone at Popeyes - we'll give you all the training and support you'll need to work in our kitchens or with guests - you just bring the right attitude.
  • We're all about creating the best experiences for our guests – you’ll genuinely care about the work you do and the part you play

You’ll love being a Shift Manager at Popeyes if you:

  • want to make a positive difference to the people you work with every day
  • are ambitious and want to learn what it takes to become a brilliant leader and run a profitable restaurant
  • find sharing your experience and knowledge
  • think having fun and working hard can (and do) go together!
  • are as excited about your future as we are
  • share our excitement about making Popeyes the UK’s most-loved chicken brand

What you can look forward to as a Shift Manager:

  • £10.50 - £12.50/hour
  • [Contracts hours]
  • 28 days holiday (pro rata if you're part tim)
  • A referral bonus that rewards you for helping us grow
  • Meals on shift
  • Career opportunities that'll grow as quickly as we are

What Next?

  • To be part of our mission of making Popeyes the most loved chicken brand in the UK - hit apply now.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £10.50-£12.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • DERBY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience in managing the hospitality industry?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: POPAGMCAMB

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Restaurants & Cafes

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Shift Manager roles across Popeye's Restaurants's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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