Team Leader - Burger King

SSP; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meal and parking on shifts

Employee Discounts

Friends and Family Discount App

Award-winning training, apprentices'.

Health & Wellbeing Support

Job summary

SSP is seeking a Team Leader for Burger King, Edinburgh Airport, to lead daily operations and a busy team. You will manage opening and closing tasks, guide frontline staff, and ensure top-notch customer service across varied shifts.

You will foster team energy, address guest and staff questions, and monitor performance to drive improvements while supporting a fast-paced hospitality environment in the UK. This role offers incentives and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5 years of references and Criminal Record Check required.
• Must be 18+ to perform certain tasks and sell alcohol.
• Previous experience leading a team in hospitality or retail is ideal.

Responsibilities

• 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 focussed, staying informed about unit performance and championing improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Shift management

Communication

Job description

TEAM LEADER - BURGER KING, EDINBURGH AIRPORT

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

Shift Pattern: Full-Time (37.5 hrs). Shifts between 4am and midnight. Working flexibly across weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays.

Join our team as a Team Leader & 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 Duty Manager role’s got your name on it.
• 5 years of references and Criminal Record Check required.
• Due to some responsibilities within the Duty Managerrole, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts and will be required to handle and sell alcohol.

ABOUT THE TEAM LEADER 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 focussed, staying informed about unit performance and championing improvements.
• Previous experience leading a teamin busy Hospitality or Retail is ideal!!

AS A TEAM LEADER WE WILL OFFER YOU:

• Discounted meal and parkingwhile 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.

Step up, lead brilliantly and apply today to join SSP as a Team Leader!

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