Restaurant General Manager

Mulberry Street

Job Number: 26138-70

Expires on November 2, 2026

 Category: Food Service & Hospitality

 LaGuardia Airport (LGA)–Terminal B

 Compensation: $70,000.00 to $75,000.00 Per Year

 Employment Type: Full-Time

 Schedule: Flexible Hours

 Experience: 3–5 Years / Mid Level (36–48 months)

 Benefits: 401K Program, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance

NOTE: This job requires obtaining a SIDA badge, which involves passing a comprehensive criminal background check.

Job Description

Lead a High-Impact Restaurant Operation in a Major Airport!

Join SSP America as our next Restaurant General Manager and guide a full-service concept in one of the most dynamic, fast-paced environments in the industry.

$70,000 – $75,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Year-End Super Bonus Full Benefits • Career Growth • National Company Footprint

Why This Role Matters

Airport restaurants run differently – higher volume, tighter coordination, and a whole new level of operational challenge. As the General Manager, you run the show. You lead the full restaurant operation, collaborate with airport authorities, coach a diverse team, and make decisions that drive guest experience, financial results, and team culture.

This is a role for someone who wants to level up fast, take ownership, and grow in a nationwide organization.

What You’ll Lead

  • Full restaurant and bar operations
  • Cost control, ordering, and scheduling
  • Hiring, training & team leadership
  • Guest experience & hospitality standards
  • Safety, compliance & food quality
  • Collaboration with airport leadership
  • Forecasting, budgeting & business planning

What You Bring

  • Minimum 3 years as a Full-Service Restaurant GM (with bar experience)
  • Strong financial and operational skills
  • Ability to manage high-volume, multi-priority environments
  • Experience leading diverse teams
  • A mindset geared toward service, coaching, and accountability
  • Comfortable using POS systems, MS Office, and operational tools
  • A desire to grow — we promote strong leaders fast

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Quarterly bonus + year-end super bonus
  • Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance & PTO
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Airport environment = never boring
  • Career progression across 60+ airports in North America
  • Work for one of the largest airport restaurant operators in the world

Job Location

Mulberry Street

Mulberry Street

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Terminal B

LaGuardia Airport

East Elmhurst, New York 11371

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