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Store Manager

Date:  3 Jun 2026
Location: 

Manchester, GB, M17 8EH

Company:  Chopstix

About the company

 

Join QSRP: where the good growth happens
 

Chopstix is part of QSRP (Quick Service Restaurant Platform), a company dedicated to delivering mouthwatering food experiences to our 100 million customers annually through our 1,200+ restaurants and 7,000 employees throughout 9 key countries. Our product offering proudly represents a culturally diverse selection of Burgers through our US-style Burger King and Belgian-rooted Quick restaurants, French style O'Tacos, Vibrant burger brand G La Dalle, Dunkin: the world leader in coffee and donuts, Chopstix: one of the most recognized Asian QSR brands in the UK,.

So, are you ready to dive into a career that's as exciting as our menu? Click that "Apply Now" button faster than a fryer heats up!

About the position

Restaurant General Manager - Trafford, Manchester (Flagship Site)

This isn't just another GM role.

This is Trafford - one of our busiest, most visible restaurants. Big volume. Big team. Big expectations.

And we're looking for someone who's already proven they can lead at this level.


WHO ARE WE?
Chopstix is not just a restaurant; we're a movement! Offering Bold, Chinese Flavours! We're on the lookout for individuals who embody inspiration. Join us in consistently delivering an unrivalled dining experience. At Chopstix, we put our whole heart into everything we do, fostering a work/life balance that fits our people perfectly. Let's stir-fry success together!

At Chopstix we are guided by our core values that are rooted in our DNA:

  • We Take Pride, putting our whole heart into every task, ensuring that our dedication and passion are reflected in our work.
  • We are All In Together, supporting each other to win as a team. Our collaborative environment values every team member's contribution, making success a collective achievement.
  • Being Quick To Shift is essential; our fast-paced industry demands adaptability, and we need people who can meet new challenges head-on with agility and resourcefulness.
  • We Lead The Way by always being the first to try new things and shake things up. Innovation is at our core, and we thrive on taking risks and pushing boundaries.

 

What you'll be stepping into

You'll take full charge of a flagship Chopstix restaurant in the Northwest- where pace is high, standards matter, and the energy never really drops.

You'll:

  • Lead from the front in a fast, high-volume environment
  • Build and develop a strong, engaged team that's proud of what they do
  • Own the numbers - driving sales, profit and performance every week
  • Keep things running smoothly while staying quick to shift when things change

This is a role for someone who thrives in the chaos, keeps it simple, and gets the best out of people.

What do you bring

WHAT DO WE WANT?

You're not stepping up, you're walking in ready.

We're looking for a GM who:

  • Has solid experience running high-volume restaurants (QSR or similar)
  • Is a natural people leader, visible, hands-on, and all-in with their team
  • Knows how to balance standards and pace without losing the vibe
  • Is commercially switched on and owns their results
  • Brings resilience, energy and a real lead the way mindset

 

You've done the job before - and you've done it well.

Trafford is a key site for us. It sets the tone.

So this role matters - to the team, to the brand, and to our performance.

We need someone who takes pride in that. Someone who wants to own it, grow it, and make it even better.

As an individual you are

CAN YOU?

  • Bring fun to the workplace?
  • Recognize and nurture potential within your team?
  • Deliver exceptional customer service EVERY time?

 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Experience building and leading a team
  • Vast experience in customer service
  • Commercial acumen
  • Work and thrive under pressure
  • Results-driven mindset
  • Excellent communication skills

Why join us on your journey?

 

  • Contribute to our mission of becoming the market leader in QSR sector
  • Plenty of career growth opportunities across all our international head quarters
  • Become part of a company where learning and development is in the heart of the culture
  • Loads of fun initiatives with your colleagues, many of them focused on giving back to the community
  • We believe in a flexible and hybrid work model, but we also offer a modern and cool office environment for you to thrive in
  • Enivironmental sustainability is in the center of the way we operate
  • We care about diversity, equity and inclusion and make everyone feel equally welcomed

 

BENEFITS GALORE!

  • Salary upto £40k
  • Performance KPI linked Bonus/Incentive Schemes
  • Employee Discount
  • Online Discounts in High Street Stores
  • Access to Health Plan
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Pick n Mix Diploma Program
  • Degree Program
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free Mortgage Advice
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Access to Wages in Advance
  • 45 Hour Contract
  • Refer A Friend Scheme

Does this sound exciting? If yes, apply now! Even if you do not meet all the requirements, yet have the right attitude and potential, reach out and let’s talk.

Intrigued, but want to read more about us first?

 

Sure! Check out these resources to find out more about what we do.


All applicants will receive consideration for the job with no regards to race, color, religion, gender, sex (pregnancy included) and sexual identity and orientation, age, nationality, citizenship, physical or mental disability, military status, family or marital status, medical condition, or any other basis protected by national or local laws and regulations.

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