10 Harrington Road, South Kensington, SW7 3ER, London
Hotel + Restaurant & Bar + Tea Salon • 51-250 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since April, 2021
With some of the most stylish hotel rooms in Kensington, The Ampersand is a privately-owned luxury London hotel that combines contemporary excellence in design, service, food and technology in an 1888 building at the capital's heart. We hav
We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme Responsibilities: - Greet guests upon arrival and departure. - Show guests to their tables and provide menus. - Manage reservations, ensuring to maximize covers. - Accommodate walk-ins and take their details. - Communicate with waiters to inform them of table times. - Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists. - Inform waiters of dietary requirements and special occasions. - Assist waiters in setting up tables for the next bookings. - Build guest profiles in SevenRooms. - Answer calls and address guests’ queries. - Promptly respond to email inquiries and assist guests in making reservations. - Organise large group bookings, from celebratory meals and team dinners to full hires. - Create event sheets for large bookings, ensuring dietary requirements and drinks orders are collected in advance, and distribute them to the team. - Ensure we are prepared for upcoming large bookings by collecting pre-orders and deposits. - Keep track of cancellation and no-show charges. Requirements - Experience managing reservations in a restaurant is required. - Experience with SevenRooms or OpenTable. - Excellent guest-service skills. - Strong communication skills (via phone, email, and in-person). - Exceptional organisational skills. - Ability to problem solve under pressure. - Salary £15 / £15.50 per hour (depending on experience)
If you enjoy working nights, good fun and loud music, our bar/club would be a great job opportunity for you Rumba is a nightclub based in Piccadilly, we are open 7 days a week, and we host differs DJs every night providing the best night out in town Job responsibilities and skills: Have fun with guests giving AMAZING service Thrives under pressure with a positive can-do attitude Are you ready to be part of our team !!!
Flight Club Victoria is hiring! We're looking for receptionists to join our lovely venue Flight Club Victoria! The Flight Club Family is at the heart of everything we do and , if you join us, We will always make sure you know how much we value your contribution and hard work through : • Fun friendly working environment • Competitive hourly rates paid fortnightly • Free lunches when you’re working • Rewards offered throughout the year • Great staff discount • Excellent career development opportunities • Great social events If you would like to be part of this fantastic Family then please apply today.
Host/Hostess Nico’s is a high-end Italian grill and pizza restaurant, owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley, owner of private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street & Oswald’s. Located in the heart of Mayfair, the restaurant has a welcoming and exclusive environment with a menu that offers members freshly made pasta, pizza and grill creations using the freshest and finest ingredients. We are currently looking for a Host to join our Nico’s team. The company benefits our Host receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the Host are: - Welcoming members and providing a professional and genuinely warm welcome. - To answer the telephone, take bookings and deal with general enquiries. - Ensure a courteous and efficient service is given to all members and always maintaining the levels of service to the highest standards. The Experience & Qualifications required of our Host are: - Significant experience in a similar position - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous The working hours: - 45 hours a week - Shifts ranging between 10am- 12pm The club is closed on Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as a Host at Nico’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter.
Position: Host/Hostess Location: Louche Soho, 5 Greek Street, London W1D 4DD Reports to: Venue Manager Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time About Louche Soho Louche Soho is a dynamic and lively bar in the heart of London’s Soho, renowned for its live music, stylish décor, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a personable and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our venue, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive. Job Overview As the Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for greeting them warmly, managing reservations, scanning IDs for entry, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize the flow of service. You will work closely with the bar and floor staff to ensure all guests are seated comfortably and receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greeting Guests: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, check reservations, and manage the seating plan to ensure a smooth flow throughout the venue. ID Scanning: Scan guests’ IDs as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Verify age and provide wristbands or appropriate markings for entry after 9 pm. Managing Reservations: Handle phone calls, emails, and online bookings for reservations. Keep track of the reservation schedule and communicate with the bar and management team to ensure guest needs are met. Seating Coordination: Efficiently organize seating for guests, ensuring all areas are optimally filled while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere. Adjust seating plans based on guest flow and reservation timing. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain a calm and organized demeanor during busy periods. Assisting with Event Guests: For special events, manage guest lists and coordinate with security or event planners to ensure smooth entry and seating. Communication: Maintain clear communication with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure timely service and respond to guest needs quickly. Venue Atmosphere: Help maintain the ambiance by ensuring the front-of-house areas are tidy, and the seating layout remains organized. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a host/hostess in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Appearance: Maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance that reflects the high standards of Louche Soho. Customer-Oriented: A friendly, approachable demeanor with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of ID scanning devices and the ability to operate them efficiently. Training will be provided. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the bar, floor staff, and management to ensure seamless operations. Benefits Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to work in a vibrant and exciting venue Staff discounts on food and drinks Training and opportunities for career advancement
Salary: £14 Job type: part time Job Description: As an experienced host, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests have an exceptional dining experience from the moment they walk through the door. Your key responsibilities will include: • Greeting and welcoming guests with a warm and professional demeanor. • Managing and organizing reservations using our booking system. • Coordinating seating plans to ensure a smooth flow of service. • Communicating efficiently with the front-of-house and kitchen teams. • Handling guest inquiries, special requests. • Providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests. Requirements: • Proven experience as a host or in a similar role within restaurant environment. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle high-pressure situations gracefully. • A friendly and outgoing personality, with a focus on delivering top-quality service. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. • Knowledge of reservation systems and basic restaurant operations is a plus.
Now looking for Pétanque Guides / Games Host at Boulebar Spitalfields! We are a fun-loving pétanque hospitality brand with our first venue based in the heart of London’s South Bank. We are about to open the doors for our brand new second venue located in Spitalfields where we are now on the lookout for some high-energy guides to give our guests the very best experience! If you haven’t heard of pétanque - no problem! The game was created many years ago in the south of France and has since spread across the world. Based around two teams trying to get their boule closest to a target (the jack), groups can get as competitive as they like. We also love that pétanque is a sport that is played without running, feet together and a drink in hand! You can be a boule-nerd or completely new to the game, it does not matter. We will teach you all about the game. As a guide de pétanque, you are central to our events, talking in front of larger groups and teaching them to play pétanque. You use all of your technical and tactical tips to create competitions and guide your guests! We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: - Ambitious and love to learn new things - Full of energy and passion for people - Organised, self-driven and structured - Have an open and honest approach - Super social and love talking in from of people Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar Spitalfields What? Full-time & Part-time When? November 11th
Azura is an Aegean restaurant, bar and terrace with dishes and cocktails inspired from Greece and Turkey. We have devoted ourselves in creating a unique experience combining dining and entertainment in the heart of London. We are looking for Receptionist for our restaurant bar and terrace. The restaurant boasts 150 covers across 2 floors, a VIP roof terrace and an outdoor alfresco area. We are looking for motivated individuals who will enjoy working in a lifestyle restaurant bar operations. Responsibilities: •Greeting customers when they arrive and leave •Acting as main point of contact for reception staff •Taking phone calls for reservations •Resolving customer complaints •Supervise booking system and arrange seating arrangements •Schedule reservation for guests both in person and over the phone •Responding to emails Requirement: •Excellent communication skills •Excellent customer service skills •Patience and composure •Good computer skills •Previous working experience with SevenRooms booking system is a bonus