Host / Hostess

**We’re hiring Event Waiters/Hosts/Baristas** to support corporate events (In London and key European hubs), for some of the most groundbreaking startups in hardware and software innovation. This role is perfect for individuals looking for a** flexible schedule** (you only work the shifts you accept), and are eager to gain exposure to cutting-edge advancements in the **tech industry.** With the potential to transition into an Event Planning Internship, this opportunity offers valuable insight into the rapidly evolving deep-tech and startup ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: - As part of the hospitality team, welcome and assist guests at exclusive corporate lunches and after-work events. - Provide professional food and beverage service while maintaining event flow. - Collaborate with the event team to ensure seamless execution. - Assist with event logistics such as setup, guest management, and post-event wrap-up. What We’re Looking For: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Fluent English. - Professional and proactive approach with the ability to multitask. - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. - Prior hospitality or customer-facing experience is a plus but not required. - Prior scientific background and/or interest in deep-tech. Why Join Us? - Be part of exciting tech-focused events, gaining insight into the latest innovations. - Develop valuable transferable skills in event management and client interaction. - Potential to transition into an event planning within the deep-tech sector. - Flexible working hours that fit around your schedule. - A great opportunity to network with leading tech startups and industry pioneers. Job Types: Temporary, Freelance, Zero hours contract Expected hours: No less than 10 per week Locations: Central, West London and European Cigty Hubs (If you're based in Europe).

Job Title: Hostess Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! September opening! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: - Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome. - Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. - Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings. - Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area. - Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism. - Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: - Must be over 21 years of age. - Impeccable presentation and grooming standards. - Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred. - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: - Competitive salary and gratuities. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Work in a vibrant, upscale environment. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links. - ⁠COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline:  15th August 2024 Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.