TGI Fridays UK
Deputy General Manager
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Deputy General Manager – TGI Fridays
Competitive Salary, guaranteed 48-Hour contract & unlimited TRONC
We are SO back!
At TGI Fridays, we are the home of the feel-good American grill and we are famous for bringing our guests back to a freedom they never knew they missed.
As Deputy General Manager (DGM), you will be guest obsessed to deliver a magical experience with real food, real vibes, and a spirit of celebration.
Our "Showtime" guest journey brings an American-style service to every shift, every plate, and every table.
Join our leadership team today and experience the opportunity to be:
- Bold
- Brilliant
- Real!
About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be involved in all aspects of store operations. Our DGMs lead our teams, maintain our standards, and ensure the BEST experience for our guests.
You will serve as a vital link in our Fridays Family, paving the way for your future role in running your own restaurant.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and inspiring the performance of the store team through TGI Fridays’ values.
- Overseeing aspects of the store’s operation, including:
- People
- Guest Experience
- Sales & Profit
- Operations
- Health & Safety
- Property
- Ensuring TGI Fridays’ standards are maintained and restaurant performance meets targets.
- Creating an engaging environment where teams and guests feel valued, loyal, and celebrated.
- Leading by example and setting the tone as a cultural ambassador for TGI Fridays.
- Proven potential to advance into higher leadership roles, including future Deputy General Managers and beyond.
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Benefits
Enjoy an array of exciting perks and rewards, including:
- Guaranteed 48-hour contract work (over a 7-day operation).
- 30 days’ paid holiday each year.
- Enhanced pension benefits and private medical healthcare.
- 50% discount on food in our restaurants—enjoyable for you and up to 5 guests.
- Participation in reward programs, long-service awards, leadership conferences, and cultural events.
- Unique travel incentives through local incentives.
- Skill development programs for a fast-tracked career progression.
- A generous Refer-a-Friend scheme with bonuses for successful referrals.
- Unlimited TRONC; no more worrying about paid hours.
- Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Wellbeing support services, including:
- Access to a 24/7 helpline (nurses, counsellors, midwives, pharmacists).
- Discounted gym memberships and online fitness classes.
- The opportunity to make new friends, grow professionally, and flourish within the TGI Fridays community.
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About You
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Solid experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of leadership and excellent results.
- Exceptional talent for delivering a guest-obsessed culture, making every guest feel valued.
- Detailed knowledge of restaurant and hospitality operations.
- A strong history of leading teams to success.
- Proficient financial skills, including:
- Managing audits and due diligence.
- Handling budgets, labour controls, and forecasting.
- Sharp commercial acumen, driving sales and ensuring business results are achieved.
- Quick problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly under pressure.
- Outstanding communication skills—cultivating strong team leadership and making guests feel delighted.
Apply today and be part of a brand that celebrates belonging, boldness, and delicious memories.
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