Duty Manager

Prezzo Ltd; Spearywell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Italian restaurant chain in Spearywell is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee restaurant operations and support the team on the floor during shifts. This role involves opening and closing duties, ensuring a high-quality guest experience, and championing the company values. Ideal candidates should have experience in hospitality and possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Join a supportive team and enjoy perks like free meals and flexible shifts.

Benefits

Free meals on shift

50% staff discount (25% for friends & family)

Birthday day off

Wellbeing support

Exclusive hospitality rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospitality team role (e.g. server, bartender, supervisor).
• Confidence to lead a team during busy service.
• Strong communication and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as keyholder and take responsibility for opening and closing the restaurant.
• Lead service during shifts when the GM/Assistant Manager is not present.
• Deliver Hospitality Magic by setting the tone for service on the floor.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to step up in hospitality and take on extra responsibility while still being part of the restaurant floor team? At Prezzo Italian, we're looking for a Duty Manager to bridge the gap between our Waiting Staff and Management team.

This is more than a job - it's your chance to develop leadership skills, learn the business, and lead shifts with confidence while delivering unforgettable guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Act as keyholder and take responsibility for opening and closing the restaurant.
• Lead service during shifts when the GM/Assistant Manager is not present.
• Deliver Hospitality Magic by setting the tone for service on the floor.
• Support smooth handover between shifts and maintain communication with managers.
• Assist with cashing up, compliance paperwork, and stock checks.
• Step into a leadership role during busy periods, motivating and guiding the team.
• Respond to guest feedback with professionalism and positivity.
• Champion HEART values and act as a role model to newer team members.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in a hospitality team role (e.g. server, bartender, supervisor).
• Confidence to lead a team during busy service.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Basic understanding of compliance, cashing up, and health & safety.
• Flexible, reliable, and eager to grow into leadership.
• Passion for food and hospitality.

Compensation & Benefits

• £12.61 per hour (£13.11 per hour when Manager on Shift) - plus tronc/tips, commission, & perks.
• Competitive pay, tronc/tips, commission and recognition for your achievements.
• Flexible shifts and a supportive workplace culture.
• Perks include: free meals on shift, 50% staff discount (25% for friends & family), birthday day off, wellbeing support, and exclusive hospitality rewards.
• Be part of a team-first business where teamwork makes the magic.