General Manager

Description:

At Bella Italia, we believe that the best moments in life are spent with loved ones—sharing food, friendship, and laughter around the Italian table. If you’re a passionate leader who loves hospitality and thrives in a high-energy environment, this is the role for you!

Come and be part of our family as a General Manager.

Why Bella?

We know that happy teams create amazing guest experiences, so we offer:

A Place for Everyone – We celebrate individuality and believe in adding to our culture! Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there’s a place for you at our table.
 

• Competitive Pay & Benefits – 45-hour contract, quarterly bonus, and referral bonus scheme.
• Amazing Discounts – 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Group brands and 25% for friends & family.
• Career Development – Fully funded apprenticeships in Operations Management (Level 5), L&D, HR, or Marketing (Levels 3, 4 & 5).
• Wellbeing & Support – Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, a second medical opinion service, and more.
• Perks & Rewards – Access to wages before payday, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and more!
• Team Competitions & Events – Win a trip to Italy, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers.
   

What You’ll Do As a General Manager
 

• Lead from the front—delivering exceptional guest experiences and being the face of the restaurant.
• Drive performance—achieving and exceeding brand and restaurant goals.
• Inspire & develop your team—creating a fun, motivating environment while nurturing internal talent.
• Ensure safety & compliance—keeping the restaurant running smoothly and legally.
• Be commercially aware understanding how every decision impacts the wider business.
   

Who We’re Looking For

At Bella Italia, we don’t just look for experience—we look for leaders. If you’re a strong communicator, passionate about developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, we want to hear from you.

We believe everyone belongs at Bella Italia, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and grow. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, let us know—we’re happy to help.