Assistant General Manager – Starbucks, Newcastle AirportIf you’re passionate about hospitality, teamwork, and operations that run like clockwork — this could be your next step.We’re the global food travel experts behind more than 500 brands, from our own concepts like Beer House and Café Local to international favourites like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, and BrewDog.We’re now looking for an Assistant General Manager to join our growing team at Newcastle Airport.Why join SSP as an Assistant General Manager?Competitive salary between £29,000 and £31,000 (depending on the experience) plus management bonus schemeUp to 50% colleague discount (75% when on shift)Friends & Family discount (20%)Flexible working and family-friendly leaveAccess to digital GPs and 24/7 wellbeing helplineSupport through the Spectrum Life app and colleague networks (Neurodiversity, LGBTQ+, and more)Apprenticeships and development opportunities to grow your careerShare Incentive Plan (SIP) and life assuranceWhat makes this role special?This is not just a front-of-house leadership position — it’s a key operational and analytical role. You’ll work closely with the General Manager, taking ownership of labour planning, rota control, cost and waste management, and financial performance tracking.What We’re Looking ForProven experience in hospitality management — ideally in a fast‑paced, multi‑site or airport environmentStrong planning, analytical and organisational skills with confidence using data to improve performanceHands‑on leader who thrives in service and leads by exampleCollaborative mindset — able to work closely with fellow managers toward shared targets and goalsPassion for operational excellence, team development, and delivering resultsPlease note that Newcastle Airport is a secure environment, if successful you will have to provide references to cover the last 5 years and undergo a criminal record check to comply with airport regulations.SSP are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer that seeks to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.Start the best part of your journey with us! #J-18808-Ljbffr