Restaurant General Manager

SSP America • New York, NY

2d • $65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Lead a High-Impact Restaurant Operation in a Major Airport! Join SSP America as our next Restaurant General Manager and guide a full-service concept in one of the most dynamic, fast-paced environments in the industry. $65,000–$75,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Year-End Super Bonus Full Benefits • Career Growth • National Company Footprint Why This Role Matters Airport restaurants run differently — higher volume, tighter coordination, and a whole new level of operational challenge. As the General Manager, you run the show. You lead the full restaurant operation, collaborate with airport authorities, coach a diverse team, and make decisions that drive guest experience, financial results, and team culture. This is a role for someone who wants to level up fast, take ownership, and grow in a nationwide organization. About SSP America We’re food traveler experts serving travelers. With restaurants in over 60 airports, we bring local favorites to passengers across North America. If you thrive in action, teamwork, and moving fast — this is your place.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years as a Full-Service Restaurant GM (with bar experience)
• Strong financial and operational skills
• Ability to manage high-volume, multi-priority environments
• Experience leading diverse teams
• A mindset geared toward service, coaching, and accountability
• Comfortable using POS systems, MS Office, and operational tools
• A desire to grow — we promote strong leaders fast

Responsibilities

• Full restaurant and bar operations
• Cost control, ordering, and scheduling
• Hiring, training & team leadership
• Guest experience & hospitality standards
• Safety, compliance & food quality
• Collaboration with airport leadership
• Forecasting, budgeting & business planning

Benefits

• Quarterly bonus + year-end super bonus
• Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance & PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Airport environment = never boring
• Career progression across 60+ airports in North America
• Work for one of the largest airport restaurant operators in the world

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees