Area Manager - Food Services - Greggs Franchise Operations

Area Manager – Greggs Franchise Operations

Location:

Field-Based Dundee | Scotland About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Area Manager to support and grow our Greggs franchise business across Northern Scotland.

Working closely with Contract Managers and site teams, you will drive operational excellence, ensure compliance with Greggs brand standards, and support the delivery of sales and profitability targets. Acting as the key link between our business and Greggs, you will champion training, development, and continuous improvement across multiple locations.

• Ensure full compliance with Greggs brand standards.
• Deliver Greggs training and development programmes.
• Coach and support Contract Managers to drive performance.
• Conduct regular site visits, audits, and compliance reviews.
• Work with site teams to improve standards.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Support new store openings.
• Deliver budget and performance targets.

• Minimum 2 years' management experience within a high-volume QSR environment (Greggs, McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, or similar).
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good understanding of food safety and compliance requirements.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the growth of one of the UK's most recognised food-to-go brands, working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with the autonomy to make a real impact.