Bar Supervisor

Ssp Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meals

Discounted parking

Employee discounts

Friends and Family Discount App

Training and development programs

Health & Wellbeing Support

Job summary

SSP Group at Manchester Airport is hiring a Supervisor – Bars on a fixed-term, part-time basis until the end of December 2026. The role pays £13.75 per hour, with a £1.50 night premium for hours between midnight and 6am, bringing the rate to £15.25 per hour.

You’ll work 3am to 11pm, flexing across weekdays, weekends and public holidays, leading a team in busy bar operations and delivering great hospitality. Prior bar/restaurant experience and references are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working in busy bar/restaurant is desired.
• 5 years of references and Criminal Record Check required.
• 18 years of age or over for certain shifts.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of opening, closing, and daily operations.
• Lead your team through busy shifts with high energy.
• Inspire your team to deliver great customer service.
• Be the go-to person for customer and team queries.
• Monitor unit performance and champion improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Night shifts

Job description

SUPERVISOR – BARS - MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Fixed term contract, part time hours, until end of December 2026!

Rate of pay is £13.75 per hour + as a little incentive, you will earn an extra £1.50 per hour for hours worked between midnight and 6am, bringing your rate of pay to £15.25 per hour.

Hours of operation are 3am to 11pm. Working flexibly across weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays.

Join our team as a Supervisor & step into the buzz of hospitality leadership at SSP! Work with iconic brands like Starbucks, M&S, Burger King and BrewDog in some of the busiest locations across the UK & Ireland. No two days are the same - lead your team, deliver great service, and be part of the energy!

ABOUT YOU:

• Hospitality moves fast - and so do you! If you thrive on action, love leading people, and want to make an impact every day, our Supervisor role’s got your name on it.
• Experience working in busy bar/restaurant is desired.
• 5 years of references and Criminal Record Check required.
• Due to some responsibilities within the Supervisor role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts.

ABOUT THE SUPERVISOR ROLE:

• Take ownership of opening, closing, and daily operations while solving problems on the fly.
• Lead your team through busy shifts, keeping the energy high and the atmosphere positive.
• Inspire your team to deliver great customer service, be the go-to person for customer and team queries.
• Results-focused, staying informed about unit performance and championing improvements.
• Previous experience leading a team in busy Hospitality/restaurant is ideal and/or and if you’ve tackled night shifts before, even better!

AS A SUPERVISOR WE WILL OFFER YOU:

• Discounted meal and discounted parking while on shifts.
• Employee Discounts.
• Friends and Family Discount App.
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs.
• Health & Wellbeing Support.
• A fast-paced, rewarding role where you’ll lead great people and shape the atmosphere every shift.

At SSP, we value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a variety of skills, talents, and backgrounds.