Host / Hostess (11am-7.30pm Shifts) - The Ampersand Hotel - London

Attention all talented Pastry Chef de Parties! We're on the lookout for a skilled and experienced individual to join our fast-paced kitchen team at The Ampersand Hotel, located in the heart of South Kensington. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, gained in a restaurant or hotel of similar standard. We need someone who can hit the ground running and work with independence and confidence. As our Pastry Chef de Partie, you'll play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our awarding winning Afternoon Tea service as well as producing high quality desserts for lunch / dinner and events. That means you'll need to have the skills to manage your own section and excel under pressure. If you're ready to showcase your culinary talents and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and help us create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Waiter or Waitress with a passion for providing exceptional service? We're currently on the lookout for someone like you to join our fantastic Food & Beverage team and help us deliver a truly exceptional afternoon tea experience. As part of our team, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our guests have a memorable and enjoyable experience, providing them with impeccable service and attention to detail. You'll be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, surrounded by a team of passionate individuals who are committed to providing the very best in food and drink. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should have a minimum of 1/2 years of experience in a similar role, ideally gained in a restaurant or hotel of a similar standard. We're looking for someone who is outgoing, friendly, and customer-focused, with excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude. If you're passionate about food and drink, and love the idea of working in a fast-paced and exciting environment, we'd love to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of something truly special.

Reservation Host We are looking for a bubbly Reservations Host to join our Brindisa family. You will be the first and the last person our guests see and you make sure that all of them, receive a warm Brindisa welcome. You'll have experience in restaurant reservations or a similar role within a reception or bookings team. This will be alongside a love for first-class service, hospitality and people. Be part of our team Here at Brindisa, our food is homely and authentic, with flavour always being the key factor. Above all our food is about sharing. We celebrate the culture and dining experience of small plates. We have a direct relationship with all our suppliers, bringing their ethos and quality to the table. We offer: • 28 days holiday, • 35% discounts in our restaurants and our retail offerings, • Employee assistance program, • Cycle to work scheme, • refer a friend reward, • Opportunity to progress within the business across our sites, • Opportunity for trips to Spain to meet our producers

We are currently seeking a meticulous and customer-focused Cloakroom Attendant to join our dynamic team. As a Cloakroom Attendant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and convenience of our guests by providing a secure and efficient cloakroom service. If you have a passion for hospitality, excellent organizational skills, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to be an integral part of the experience in our restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and assist guests with the check-in and retrieval of personal belongings., • Maintain a secure and organized cloakroom area., • Provide courteous and efficient service to guests, addressing inquiries and special requests., • Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a seamless guest experience., • Keep the cloakroom area clean and well-maintained., • Uphold the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction. Requirements: • Previous experience as a cloakroom attendant or in a customer service role is advantageous but not required., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Positive and friendly demeanour. Benefits: • Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group, • Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group, • 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days, • Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral, • Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more, • Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives

Door Host Caravan Southbank, London Overall earnings up to 16.20 per hour Full time This November, we're opening our tenth, and biggest Caravan at the Southbank. And we're looking for an exceptional Door Host who knows how to kick things off with an awesome hello & can awe from the very first impression! We're after someone kind, confident, high-energy and genuinely passionate about what they do. Someone who knows how to own a wait list, manage a queue and gets a kick out working in a team to give everyone who walks through the door, the best experience possible. You'll be joining Caravan as we open a special new restaurant, with two floors, multiple bars and plenty of opportunity to make your mark from day one. The role As Door Host, you'll work with all departments to make sure every guest's journey runs beautifully whenever you're in the building. That means engaging in the Caravan culture, hospitality, adding special moments, and making sure every one of your guests that leaves the restaurant has the best experience possible. What you'll be doing as Door Host • Starting the guest journey with a bang! Engaging with passersby and using your genuine personality to make everyone feel welcome, • Taking full ownership of the door and helping create the kind of hospitality people want to come back for, • Developing your own skills & knowledge and sharing that knowledge with your team, • Supporting all your colleagues; making sure everyone feels welcome, and smashing each service as a team, • Working closely with the wider restaurant team to give every guest the best experience possible Why Caravan? Since 2010, we've been serving well-travelled food, specialty coffee and drinks inspired by flavours and ideas from around the world. We're a business built around curious people. People who care about what they do, look out for each other and aren't afraid to try something new. With more openings ahead and a big focus on developing our own people, there's plenty of room to grow with us too. Plus, when you work at Caravan you enjoy: • Free meals & drinks when on shift, • 50% dining discount with up to 4 mates, • 20% coffee retail discount, • Extensive wellbeing support, • Financial health education & support, • Leadership training and development, • A dining voucher when you start, on your birthday and your work anniversary, to spend in any of our restaurants, • Real career progression - 80% of our management roles are filled internally Our values We live by four core values, and our Door Host and every team member would live, promote and role model them: • All welcome - We make space for everyone at our table, • No boundaries - Grow, develop and thrive, just a little bit each day, • Caravan of Love - Bring the energy, and be part of the change you want to see in the world, • Well-travelled - Be curious; learn, taste, experiment and share that knowledge with those you meet along the way Sustainability We're all in on both environmental and social sustainability practices. Every team member plays their part in maintaining our B-Corp certification targets. Diversity & Inclusion Everyone's welcome at Caravan. We respect individual differences in identity, culture and experience, with our team, and with every guest.

Pay: From £14.60 per hour Job Description: Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Head Host Salary: £14.60 - £15.50 ph Hours: 40 hours pw ABOUT KINZ KINZ is a Lebanese brasserie in the heart of Notting Hill, built around generous hospitality, fresh ingredients and the warmth of Lebanese cooking. We want every guest to feel like they genuinely belong, from the moment they arrive. That begins and ends at reception, which is why we are looking for an experienced, warm and charismatic Host to join our team. THE ROLE We’re looking for a charismatic, organised Hostess to welcome guests, manage reservations and coordinate group bookings and walk-ins. You’ll reply to enquiries on time via email or telephone, explain packages clearly and keep guests and colleagues informed. You must be comfortable handling difficult guests and confident saying “no” with warmth and tact. We’re a new restaurant in Notting Hill with ambitious plans. For someone who shows promise, initiative and commitment, there is room to grow and move into a more senior role. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING • Reply promptly to emails and telephone enquiries, following up on outstanding bookings., • Explain menus, packages, minimum spends and booking terms., • Confirm guest numbers, timings, dietary requirements and special requests., • Prepare, print and distribute accurate function sheets to the kitchen, bar and floor teams., • Communicate changes promptly and support the smooth running of the restaurant. Hosting and Reservations • Welcome guests warmly and manage arrivals, walk-ins and waiting lists., • Create and update reservations and guest notes in SevenRooms., • Maintain an accurate table plan with the Head Host and support a steady seating flow., • Handle difficult guests calmly, set polite but firm boundaries and involve a manager when needed., • Keep reception tidy, guest materials ready and personal information confidential. Teamwork • Work closely with the Head Host, managers and wider team., • Follow the management structure, take direction and respond well to feedback., • Take ownership of tasks, meet deadlines and support colleagues during busy periods. ABOUT YOU • Previous hosting or restaurant reception experience., • Practical experience using SevenRooms., • Natural warmth and charisma, with the confidence to be firm without being impolite., • Strong organisation and attention to detail., • Professional written and spoken English., • A calm, tactful approach to difficult guests., • A humble, dependable attitude and willingness to learn., • Availability for mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays., • The right to work in the UK. Events, private dining or high-volume restaurant experience is an advantage, but not essential. WHAT WE OFFER • A role in a new and growing Notting Hill restaurant., • Training across hosting, reservations and events., • A supportive team that values initiative., • Opportunities to take on responsibility and progress as you prove yourself and the business grows. BENEFITS • Company events, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Store discount Benefits: • Company events, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Store discount Application question(s): • Do you have experience with reservations software (SevenRooms, OpenTable etc.)? Language: • English fluently (required) Work Location: In person

MA/NA is an exciting new restaurant opening in the heart of Mayfair, inspired by the Japanese belief that every ingredient carries an invisible energy shaped by nature and human craftsmanship.2 At MA/NA, hospitality is more than service – it is about creating meaningful moments. Every interaction, every detail and every experience is carefully considered to leave a lasting impression on our guests. We are now looking for exceptional Host / Hostess professionals to join our opening team and become the welcoming face of one of London's most anticipated restaurant launches. The Role As a Host / Hostess, you will be the first and last point of contact for every guest, ensuring they receive a warm, polished and memorable welcome from the moment they arrive until they depart. Working closely with the management and front-of-house teams, you will oversee reservations, coordinate seating plans and help maintain the smooth flow of service while delivering genuine, personalised hospitality. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who thrives in luxury hospitality and enjoys creating exceptional guest experiences. Key Responsibilities • Welcome guests with professionalism, warmth and confidence., • Manage reservations and table allocations efficiently., • Coordinate arrivals, walk-ins and waiting lists with clarity and care., • Liaise closely with restaurant and bar teams to optimise table flow., • Anticipate guest preferences and accommodate special requests whenever possible., • Maintain impeccable presentation of the reception and entrance areas., • Handle enquiries and guest communications in a calm and courteous manner., • Support daily briefings and operational preparation with the wider team. About You • Previous experience as a Host / Hostess in a premium or fine dining environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Calm and composed under pressure with exceptional organisational abilities., • Naturally welcoming with a genuine passion for hospitality., • Immaculate personal presentation and attention to detail., • Interest in Japanese culture, cuisine or luxury hospitality is advantageous., • Excited by the opportunity to contribute to a prestigious new restaurant opening. What We Offer • The opportunity to join the opening team of one of Mayfair's most exciting new restaurants., • Career progression within the growing Thesleff Group., • Ongoing training and professional development., • Staff meals while on duty., • Wellness initiatives and a people-focused culture., • The chance to work alongside some of the industry's leading hospitality professionals. Apply Today If you are passionate about creating unforgettable first impressions and believe outstanding hospitality begins with an exceptional welcome, we would love to hear from you. Thesleff Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

FOH Host – LaCage Kensington 🏒🏆 Big personality? Love meeting people? Always the life of the party? We want YOU! LaCage has landed in London, bringing great food, electric sporting moments, buzzing atmosphere and unforgettable hospitality to Kensington! We’re looking for a confident, charismatic and super-organised Host to be the face of LaCage and make every guest feel like a VIP from the moment they walk through our doors. 🎯 THE GAME PLAN • Be the first smile and warm welcome every guest receives!, • Manage reservations, walk-ins and table allocations like a pro., • Keep the restaurant flowing smoothly, even when we’re packed!, • Build relationships with regulars and make new guests feel at home., • Work closely with our floor and management teams to deliver amazing experiences., • Bring energy, personality and positivity to every shift! 🌟 OUR IDEAL TEAM PLAYER • A natural people person with bags of personality., • Confident, friendly and genuinely passionate about hospitality., • Organised, quick-thinking and cool under pressure., • Comfortable using reservation systems (SevenRooms experience is a bonus!)., • A team player who loves a busy, lively environment., • Previous hosting experience is great, but the right attitude is everything! 🏆 WHY JOIN LACAGE? • A fantastic new venue in the heart of Kensington., • A fun, energetic and supportive team., • Opportunities to grow and develop your hospitality career., • Great food, incredible sport and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else., • A workplace where personality is celebrated! Think you’ve got what it takes to be the face of LaCage? Apply now, bring your personality and let’s make every guest feel like a champion! 🏆 📍 LaCage – High Street Kensington, London

Job Description: At SENZO, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional speciality coffee, vibrant brunch dishes, and warm hospitality in a fast-paced yet welcoming environment. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Waiter/Waitress / Front of House Team Member to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in busy service periods, and takes pride in creating memorable guest experiences. What We’re Looking For • A positive, friendly, and professional attitude, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • A team player with good time management skills, • Someone reliable, proactive, and eager to learn, • Availability to work evenings and weekends is essential Previous hospitality experience is preferred, but not essential - personality, energy, and willingness to learn are equally important to us. Key Responsibilities • Greeting and welcoming guests with warmth and professionalism, • Taking food and drink orders accurately, • Serving food and beverages to a high standard, • Providing attentive and knowledgeable customer service, • Supporting the team during busy service periods, • Assisting with maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the café, • Handling payments and operating the till accurately, • Upholding food hygiene and health & safety standards at all times, • Recommending menu items and enhancing the guest experience through confident upselling What We Offer • A supportive and friendly working environment, • Opportunity to grow within a developing hospitality brand, • Staff perks and team discounts, • Competitive pay in line with minimum wage requirements and age brackets, • The chance to be part of one of the City’s growing speciality coffee and brunch destinations If you enjoy hospitality, love working with people, and want to be part of a passionate team, we’d love to hear from you. Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule Work Location: In person