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At Guzman y Gomez, we don’t just run restaurants - we grow leaders.

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager with GYG, you’ll be trusted to:

• Lead and inspire a team of 30-100 people, building a high-performing culture where everyone can thrive.

• Support in running a multi-million dollar business unit, driving results, shaping guest experiences, and making decisions that matter.

• Be part of a fast-growing global brand that’s redefining what fast food looks like with fresh ingredients, authentic flavours, and a bold vision.

• Take the next step in your career — this role is a launchpad into Restaurant Management, Area Management, senior leadership, or even franchise ownership.

Why join GYG?

We’ll back you with the tools, support, and rewards you need to succeed:

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses + share options.
• Flexible rosters and long-term stability — let’s talk about what balance means to you.
• A structured training program and ongoing development to sharpen your leadership skills.
• Heavily discounted GYG meals (yes, every burrito).
• Free uniforms and exclusive GYG merch.
• Annual Restaurant Managers Summit — connect and share with leaders from across the country.
• Cultural celebrations (Day of the Dead, Cinco de Mayo and more).
• Employee assistance program (Sonder) for you and your family.
• Future pathways into Restaurant Management, our Hola Central team, or becoming a GYG Franchisee.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience leading a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to support in driving sales and managing P&L.
• A history of achieving KPIs and driving results through people.
• A genuine passion for customer experience and building great teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills — you lead from the front.

This is more than an assistant manager job. It’s an opportunity to lead, grow, and be part of something bigger.

Ready to own it? Apply now and lead the future of fast food with GYG.

We’re committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests. To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process. 

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