Deputy Manager

At Bella Italia, we believe that life’s best moments are
spent sharing food, laughter, and friendship around the Italian table. If you
love hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment, this
is the perfect role for you!

Come and be part of the Bella Italia family as a Deputy
Manager!

Why Bella?

We believe that a happy and motivated team delivers the best
guest experiences, so we offer:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits – 45-hour
  contract, quarterly bonus, and opportunity to earn Tronc.
• Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink
  across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
• Wellbeing Support –
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Our Employee Assistance Programme includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, healthcare
  cash plan, dental plan, counselling, fitness & diet plans.
• Financial Benefits – Access wages before payday,
  salary finance support, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on
  major retailers.
• Team Competitions & Events – Win a trip to
  Italy, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your
  favourite retailers.

As a Deputy Manager, you will:

• Deliver an amazing guest experience- Ensure every visit to Bella Italia is memorable.
• Take
  ownership & accountability – Make key decisions when leading shifts or in
  the absence of the General Manager.
• Lead & motivate the team – Build a positive
  work environment, helping to train and develop team members.
• Ensure
  restaurant safety & standards – Keep operations legal, safe, and efficient.
• Be commercially aware – Understand how decisions
  impact the business and help drive performance & profitability.

Who We’re Looking For:

If you’ve got a real love for hospitality, enjoy bringing people together, and thrive in the buzz of a fast‑paced, guest‑first environment, you might just be the perfect fit for us.

At Bella Italia, our teams are like family. We put people at the heart of everything we do, creating a welcoming, inclusive workplace where you can be yourself, feel supported, and grow your career. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we’ve got you.

Thinking about using AI tools for your application? They can be great for getting started, but what really makes an application shine is you, your energy, experience, personality, and leadership style.

What’s the process?

Application → CV review → friendly phone chat → first‑stage interview → second‑stage interview → offer and onboarding

At Bella Italia, we don’t just look for experience – we look for people with a genuine love for hospitality who care about their teams and our guests. If that sounds like you, we’d love to welcome you to the family.

Join the Bella Italia family today and work somewhere awesome! Don’t just take our word for it we’re proud to be named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026.

Apply
now and take the next step in your hospitality career!