Assistant General Manager - Burger King - Stansted

SSP; Burton End; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food travel expert is seeking an Assistant General Manager for their Burger King location in Stansted. You will support the General Manager and ensure exceptional customer service. The role comes with a competitive salary of £33,000 p.a. and various perks, including discounts, flexible working, and management bonuses. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience and a passion for food and customer service. Join us to make a difference every day!

Benefits

Colleague discount - up to 50%

Discounted parking

Friends & Family discount 20%

Flexible working

Management bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Life assurance

Share incentive plan (SIP)

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
• Passion for customer service and brand quality.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in daily operations.
• Inspire the team to deliver outstanding service.
• Mentor and train team members for growth.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Assistant General Manager - Burger King - Stansted

Employer: SSP

Location: Stansted, Essex

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 8 Jan 2026

Sector: Assistant Restaurant & Bars Manager

Job Type: Full Time, Part Time

Job Details

We're looking for an inspirational Assistant General Manager to join our team. You'll have the opportunity to make a difference every day, as you support your manager and team to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence.

If you're passionate about food and travel, you've come to the right place. We are the Global food travel experts, and we have something delicious for everyone. Whether you're flying, taking a train, or just passing by, we have the best food and drink options for you.

We work with more than 500 brands, from our own creations like Upper Crust, Millie's Cookies, Caf Local and Beer House, to well-known franchises like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, The Breakfast Club & BrewDog.

This role is Full time (40 hours per week, worked 5 days of 7). You will be required to work flexibly across weekdays, weekends and bank holidays.

As Assistant General Manager, you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary of 33,000 p.a and enjoy:

• Colleague discount - up to 50%
• Discounted parking
• Friends & Family discount 20% (T&C apply, does not apply to all brands)
• Flexible working
• Management bonus scheme
• Help at Hand – which includes access to digital GPs, 24/7 helpline for you & family
• Wellbeing support through Retail Trust and family‑friendly leave
• Variety of networks to support you – Neurodiversity, LGBTQ and many more
• Life assurance
• Apprenticeships and ongoing development opportunities
• Share incentive plan (SIP)

Responsibilities

• Be passionate and dedicated and a strong support to the General Manager.
• Have the highest standards of brand quality and safety for our customers and team.
• Be an inspiration to the team to deliver outstanding customer service and loyalty.
• Mentor and train the team to grow and excel.
• Have proven experience and confidence in leading a team.
• Set an example of excellent service skills.
• Communicate effectively and clearly.
• Be adaptable and resilient in any situation.

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! Apply now.