General Manager

Compass Group USA; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs

Personal Leave

Job summary

Compass Group USA's Eurest division is seeking a General Manager for the Delta Sky Lounge SeaTac. You will oversee front-of-house and back-of-house operations, partner with the Director of Food and Beverage, and deliver exceptional guest experiences at a world-class airport lounge.

Lead a high-performing team, manage budgets and financial targets, ensure HACCP compliance, and uphold Compass standards. This role demands leadership, strategic vision, and a passion for hospitality excellence in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years in luxury hotels, restaurants, or resorts (Forbes 5-star service preferred).
• Proven success in developing and leading a high-impact team.
• Excellent leadership, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Supervisory, scheduling, training, and coaching abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-management skills.
• Ability to multi-task with interruptions.
• Knowledge of HACCP controls and proper food storage.
• Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead FOH and BOH daily operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
• Mentor and develop a passionate, guest-focused team.
• Ensure compliance with Compass policies and procedures.
• Monitor food costs and inventory while maintaining quality.
• Manage budgets, reports, and cash handling.
• Collaborate with culinary team to meet recipes and standards.
• Perform related duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Food cost control

HACCP knowledge

ServSafe

Staff development

Communication

Problem solving

Scheduling & coaching

Tools

Budget reports

Forecasting

Inventory management

Job description

As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.

Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations?Come grow your career with Eurest.

Job Summary

Discover Your Career Peak at Delta Sky Lounge SeaTac!!

Unleash your potential with Eurest at the cutting-edge Delta Sky Lounge in SeaTac where extraordinary careers take flight.

About the Role:

This isn't just a job—it's a chance to redefine hospitality at one of the world's most prestigious airports. As General Manager, you'll partner closely with the Director of Food and Beverage to orchestrate seamless operations and create unforgettable moments for our esteemed Delta guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the FOH and BOH food and beverage daily operations, ensuring an exceptional guest experience and unparalleled food & beverage offerings
• Mentor and develop a passionate, dedicated, and diligent guest-focused team
• Ensure compliance with Compass-established policies and procedures
• Maintain food cost while ensuring quality standards are consistently met (in an a la carte dining environment)
• Establish and maintain exceptional, impactful rapport with staff, clients, guests, and other departments
• Manage financial reporting for all areas including financial reporting with sales reports P&L reports, writing, and adhering to annual budgets and cash handling
• Consult with the culinary team to ensure recipes are followed and food is up to our standards
• Perform related duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience in luxury hotels, restaurants, or resorts (Forbes 5-star service standards preferred).
• Proven success in developing and leading a high-impact team (hiring, mentoring, and performance management)
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes, and must possess attention to detail
• Supervisory, scheduling, training, and coaching skills
• Effective problem-solving and conflict-management skills
• Ability to multi-task as well as stay on task and concentrate with constant interruptions
• Monitor food purchasing, food and beverage costs, preparation, and production. and inventory control
• Prepare and monitor budgets, flash reports, financial targets, and forecasts
• Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food
• Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving
• Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
• Manager ServSafe (or equivalent) and RBS Certification a plus

Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland,or to be performed Remotely,click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.