Deputy General Manager Baresca, Nottingham NG1 2GJ Restaurant - Front of House

Baresca is an independent, family-run restaurant & bar built on genuine hospitality, bold Spanish flavours, and great people.

Located in the Nottingham City Centre, we're looking for a charismatic, energetic, and people-focused Deputy General Manager to help lead our restaurant & bar.

This is a key leadership role within the business, perfect for someone who loves hospitality, thrives on creating atmosphere, and naturally brings energy to a room. We're looking for a genuine host - someone who can inspire a team, build relationships with guests, and help create the kind of restaurant & bar people can't wait to come back to.

You'll work closely with the Restaurant Manager to continue building a fun, positive, and high-performing team culture centred around warmth, personality, and heartfelt hospitality.

Why Join Us

• Join a busy, well-loved independent restaurant & bar
• Family-run business with involved, supportive directors
• Values-led culture where people come first

What are we about

We are a family business and care deeply about positivity, ownership, kindness, and teamwork. Culture matters as much to us as performance.

We believe great hospitality is about energy, personality, and making people feel genuinely welcome. Skills can be taught - attitude and character are everything.

The Role

• Support the Restaurant Manager in the day-to-day running of the restaurant & bar
• Lead from the floor during service, creating a warm, lively, and memorable guest experience
• Bring energy and positivity to every shift, helping set the tone for the team
• Build strong relationships with guests and create a loyal following
• Support the recruitment, training, and development of a happy and motivated team
• Maintain high standards of service, atmosphere, cleanliness, and presentation
• Take ownership of smooth daily operations in the Restaurant Manager's absence
• Support events, private bookings, and busy service periods with confidence and enthusiasm

About You

• Full of personality, charisma, and positive energy
• A natural people person who loves being around guests and leading a team
• Confident, engaging, and calm in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• Passionate about food, drinks, music, atmosphere, and creating memorable experiences
• Leads by example with warmth, kindness, and enthusiasm
• Hands-on, hardworking, and always willing to support the team
• Ideally experienced in a busy restaurant & bar environment, but attitude and character matter most

Let's break the package down:

Let's break the package down

• Up to £2,000 achievable performance bonus