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General Manager

Employer
SSP
Location
Bristol
Salary
£32000 to £35000 per year
Closing date
13 Jun 2023
Job description:

General Manager – Soul & Grain @ Bristol Airport

 

At SSP UK we are now recruiting for an experienced and talented General Manager to lead our team at the Soul & Grain, opening this summer at Bristol Airport.

 

Soul & Grain is a new fresh to-go concept that offers a nutritionally balanced menu and indulgent classics as well as fantastic artisan coffee from Extract Coffee Roasters.

 

We are the 'Food Travel Experts' - the leading operator of restaurants, bars, cafes and retail stores in travel locations. Established for more than 60 years, you will be joining a world-leading organisation with superb learning, development and progression opportunities, operating over 400 stores in the UK alone. 

 

Joining us as a General Manager is an exciting new challenge that offers great benefits and opportunities to grow and the chance to take your career to a whole new level within SSP.

 

As a General Manager, you'll be responsible for leading your team in delivering an exceptional experience to our customers at Bristol Airport. You’ll also oversee all aspect of the store’s operations, from recruitment, mentoring and training to ensuring operational standards and legal compliance. You’ll be a natural leader, someone able to motivate and inspire your team and supporting them to achieve their career goals.

 

Please note that for this position shifts can start as early as 2am.

 

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, managing a large and diverse team within a similar environment.
  • Commercial awareness with good planning and analytical skills, able to understand a P&L and confident communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong people management skills to lead, motivate and develop your team.

 

In return for your skills and experience, we offer you a rewarding and vibrant working environment, real and achievable career opportunities and excellent training and development to enhance your existing skills.

 

You'll receive a competitive salary up to £35,000 p.a. plus bonus incentive, free meal on shift, free parking on site, travel discount on bus services to and from the Airport, pension scheme, 28 days holiday, life assurance, wellbeing support by The Retail Trust, up to 75% employee discount on our own and franchised brands and numerous other retailers and services, great opportunities to develop your career into different brands, more senior management roles or support functions with our award winning and accredited management development programmes.

 

Please note that Bristol Airport is a secure environment, if successful you'll be required to provide references for the last 5 years and undergo a Criminal Record Check in compliance with Airport Security Regulations.

 

Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation or age.

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