Las Iguanas
Assistant Manager (Hourly)
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Assistant Manager – Join Our South American Adventure at Las Iguanas
At Las Iguanas, we’re about bold flavours, vibrant vibes, and unforgettable guest experiences. Inspired by the energy and culture of Latin America, our restaurants thrive on a fast-paced environment where great food and a motivated team create magic.
We’re looking for a forward-thinking Assistant Manager to support our General and Deputy Managers in leading the charge, maintaining dynamic service, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
About the Role
As an Assistant Manager, you’ll be pivotal in:
- Leading shifts and ensuring a seamless guest experience every time
- Motivating, mentoring, and engaging your team during busy services
- Driving compliance with safety, branding, and operational standards
- Being hands-on—looking grounded to adapt quickly and assist wherever needed
- Developing future talent within the team
If you’re a positive, energetic leader who loves hospitality, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and excel at people development, this could be your platform to grow from serve-level to management with a brand known for passion and opportunity.
Ready to increase the energy with a rising star brand? Apply now.
Benefits
Las Iguanas invests in our team to ensure great service—and a great workplace. We offer:
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- A welcoming culture, celebrating diversity and individuality
- Competitive hourly pay with the opportunity to earn tronc
- 50% discounts on food & drink across Big Table Group restaurants and 25% for friends/family
- Free, fully funded apprenticeships at Levels 4 (Hospitality Management), 3 (Human Resources/Digital Marketing), and 5 (Strategic Marketing)
- Employee support:
- 24/7 virtual GP & wellbeing programs
- Second medical opinions
- Mental health resources
- Early wage access for top-tier rewards
- Salary finance support, health/wellness plans, gym discounts, family rewards plan, and enterainment savings
- Team events:
- Competitions that could win you trips to Cuba or Brazil
- Team celebrations and company-wide successes
Responsibilities
Your role will include:
- ensures energetic, warm, and high-quality service for every guest
- drives performance, supporting expansion and goal achievement
- leads the team, being a fun, engaging role model while mentoring new talent
- adheres to safety and legal compliance, ensuring a smooth restaurant environment
- makes savvy commercial decisions, showing business awareness
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Requirements
At the heart of Las Iguanas is a family-like team, focusing on:
- Truly caring team – Guests and staff come first
- Motivated person – Someone who believes in the happy team = happy guests ethos
- Adaptability – Thriving in pressure and fast-paced environments
- Collaboration – Whether supporting seniors or backing new talent
Diversity wins: If you require reasonable adjustments during hiring, let us know—we’re here to support you.
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Application Process
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- Apply → Submit your application
- CV review – We’ll check your experience and fit
- Friendly phone chat
- First-stage interview
- Second-stage interview
- Offer and onboarding – Sign up to family fun!
We value passion over pedigree: If you love hospitality, prioritise people and service, we’d be thrilled to welcome you.
Apply now → Check out careersawaitalegi.com and take the next leap in a dynamic hospitality career.
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