Duty Manager — Lead Shifts, Flexible Hours & Perks

Prezzo Italian; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Italian restaurant chain is seeking a Duty Manager in East Grinstead to lead the service team and ensure excellent guest experiences. Responsibilities include opening and closing the restaurant, leading shifts, and maintaining communication with the management team. Ideal candidates should have experience in hospitality, strong communication skills, and a passion for leadership. Flexible shifts and competitive pay are offered, along with various employee perks.

Benefits

Free meals on shift

50% staff discount

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.
• Flexible, reliable, and eager to grow into leadership.

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.
• Support smooth handover between shifts and maintain communication with managers.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong communication

People skills

Basic compliance understanding

Job description

A leading Italian restaurant chain is seeking a Duty Manager in East Grinstead to lead the service team and ensure excellent guest experiences. Responsibilities include opening and closing the restaurant, leading shifts, and maintaining communication with the management team. Ideal candidates should have experience in hospitality, strong communication skills, and a passion for leadership. Flexible shifts and competitive pay are offered, along with various employee perks.