Bartender

Bella Italia; Halford CP; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc eligible

Flexible contracts

50% food & drink discount

Employee wellbeing program

Apprenticeship opportunities

Free meals on shift

Wages on demand

Gym discounts

Exclusive retailer savings

Team celebrations

Job summary

Bella Italia in the United Kingdom is seeking a friendly Bartender to join our Front of House team. Bring your passion for hospitality and your love of creating memorable guest experiences in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

You’ll keep the bar stocked, craft drinks with care, and work at pace as part of a high-energy team that puts guests first. No job-specific experience is required—just a positive attitude, warm personality, and love for talking to people.

Qualifications

• Love hospitality and creating guest experiences.
• Strong communication and friendly conversation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Keep the bar well-stocked and running smoothly.
• Bring passion and creativity to every drink.
• Work at pace, stay organized during busy periods.
• Be part of a high-energy team and support colleagues.
• Show off a sparkling personality during guest interactions.

Skills

Hospitality passion

People skills

Team player

Communication

Job description

At Bella Italia, we believe the best moments in life are spent with loved ones sharing food, friendship, laughter, and the joy of the Italian table. If you have a love for hospitality, creating memorable guest experiences, and working in a lively atmosphere, we’d love to welcome you as a Bartender in our Front of House team!

Why Join Bella?

We know that happy teams create the best experiences, so we offer:

• Hourly pay an opportunity to earn Tronc
• Flexible Working – Negotiable contracts that fit
  your lifestyle.
• 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.
• Career Growth – Fully funded apprenticeships and
  development opportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2).
• Perks & Rewards – Free meals on shift,
  access to wages before payday, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive
  savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!
• Team Celebrations – Competitions, team parties,
  and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers

What You’ll Do as a Bartender:

• Keep the bar well-stocked and running smoothly.
• Bring passion, creativity, and attention to
  detail to every drink you make.
• Work at
  pace, staying organised and efficient even during busy periods.
• Be a key part of a high-energy team, supporting
  colleagues and creating great guest experiences.
• Show off your sparkling personality our guests
  should love every interaction with you!

Who We’re Looking For:

If you love hospitality, enjoy chatting with people, and take pride in making guests feel welcome, you could be exactly who we’re looking for.

At Bella Italia, our front of house teams are the face of everything we do. From warm welcomes and great service to creating those little moments that keep guests coming back, you’ll play a big part in making every visit feel special. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team where you can be yourself, learn new skills, and grow in confidence.

We’re proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we’re always happy to help.

Thinking about using AI tools for your application? They can help you get started, but what really stands out to us is you – your personality, enthusiasm, and love for looking after guests.

What’s the process?

Application → CV review → interview → offer and onboarding ?

You don’t need loads of experience – just a positive attitude, a smile, and a genuine love for hospitality. If you enjoy working with people and being part of a buzzing restaurant team, we’d love to welcome you to Bella Italia.

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.