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Greeting customers as they enter a restaurant, hotel, or event. Taking reservations or putting customers on a waiting list. Giving customers menus and showing them to their seats. Handling phone calls and customer queries about the restaurant, menu and room service orders. Assisting various restaurant staff when necessary.

Location: Knightsbridge, London About Us: Şekerci Cafer Erol has been crafting world-class Turkish delights, chocolates, and pastries since 1807. As a family-owned business with over two centuries of tradition, we take pride in blending artistry and heritage to deliver exceptional products. With our Knightsbridge, London branch, we aim to bring a taste of this unique culture to new audiences while maintaining our commitment to quality and excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to be the face of our London store. You will play a key role in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests by providing exceptional service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: · Greet and welcome customers with a warm smile and a friendly “Welcome!” · Accompany customers to their tables and provide them with our menus. · Assist guests in navigating the menu and answering any questions about our products or brand story. · Manage reservations and ensure efficient customer flow throughout the store. · Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, ensuring it reflects the brand’s high standards. · Coordinate with team members to create a seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Requirements: · Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred. · Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus). · Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeaner. · Ability to multitask and work under pressure. · Passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. What We Offer: · The opportunity to work with a globally respected heritage brand. · A vibrant and supportive work environment. · Competitive pay with opportunities for growth. · Training to enhance your skills and develop your career in hospitality. · 15% Staff Discount and 1 Meal per day.

The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. As an experienced Host / Hostess, we count on your skills to thrive in our dynamic restaurant environment. For the Host / Hostess role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: - Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge. - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. - Complimentary dinner at one of our venues for your Birthday! If this sounds of interest to you, please apply . Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the nearest future. £13.00 - £15.00 / hour

Greeter The Salad Project: £11.55 per hour We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally as committed to finding and nurturing our staff and so we are on the hunt for front of house team members, hungry for exciting kitchen experience. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Greeter 12 hours per week | Monday - Thursday Be a “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis Assist customers with their orders and answer any questions Package Click & Collect and Delivery orders Making sure the napkins, glasses and cutlery is topped up and continuous maintaining of hygiene standards Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in communication, with both our customers and internal teams Friendly and approachable with fantastic customer service skills Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships Ability to work in a fast paced environment Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have some experience working in a customer facing role within the hospitality industry A big smile and warm tone of voice Compensation | £11.55 per hour 30 days holiday package (including bank holidays) £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme 50% all items in store Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows

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 have JUST OPENED 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? ASAP

Job description Job Title: Restaurant Hostess Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. As we expand our presence, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a friendly and welcoming Restaurant Hostess to join our team at our London branch. Salary: 12-16/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: - Greeting guests as they arrive and providing them with a warm welcome - Escorting guests to their tables and ensuring they are seated comfortably - Managing reservations and coordinating seating arrangements - Communicating with the kitchen and servers to ensure efficient service - Assisting with basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones and taking reservations - Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the reception and waiting areas Requirements : - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage or annual salary depends on the experience and the commitment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time

We are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head host to join our amazing team in the Bars at Sky Garden As a Head host, you would be experienced running a team of hosts in a busy restaurant or bar. The successful Host would be working within a large team of talented front of house staff including waiters,baristas, and cocktail bartenders Suitable candidates must have experience as a head host in similar quality led, high volume, fast paced environments and be used to dealing with high volumes of guests. WHAT YOU NEED The ideal person would have worked in a busy, fast paced environment. A charming and engaging personality, one that can build great relationships with the team and guests alike. BENEFITS & YOUR CAREER AHEAD Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives and rewards. 40% Food and Beverage discount across the group. Further Training & Career Development - with prospects across our expanding business.

"Be BIG" at Big Mamma CARLOTTA is looking for a Host/Hostess for their team! - Are you up for the challenge? Ready to give the best customer experience ever? OUR OFFER: 💰Highly competitive salary of £14,94 p/hour + hourly tips ❤️‍🔥Full time role 🔒Permanent contract 😎 2 consecutive days off per week 🏝️ 28 days paid holiday 🍝 Meal on shift 🏆 Employee of the month award 📈 Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Referral scheme: "porta un amico" bonus scheme - £ 500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR SKILLS: 🍕Big big Smile! 🍕Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Experience as a host/receptionist is essential, management experience is a plus! 🍕Experience working with SevenRooms or a similar platform 🍕English advance MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is an Italian group founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger. Our wish is to share the authenticity and warmth of traditional Italian trattorias abroad. All produce is directly sourced from small Italian producers, dishes are 100% homemade, served at affordable prices, in beautifully designed spaces, and with a big smile. Every day, more than 10,000 customers visit Big Mamma restaurants throughout Europe (France, Spain, UK, Germany and Italy) and soon on the Moon! Our strength is in four values: meritocracy, authenticity, excellence and entrepreneurship. They accompany its 1600 employees every day in its ultra-dynamic growth. BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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 Host/Hostess 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 or OpenTable booking system is a big plus

We're looking for a Host Hostess to be remembered for creating great experiences. If you are charismatic, love interacting with guests, and passionate about what you do, then we want you to be our next Host Hostess! Join our team and build a career by taking advantage of our learning and development opportunities. EPIC PERKS: Flexible working hours available Share of service charge 50% discount for you + 5 friends at any of our venues! Your birthday lunch is on us Generous employee referral scheme - work with your friends! Money off your shopping at many high street stores Apprenticeship schemes to learn while you work Access to Wagestream for better money management Access to the award winning Hospitality Action Charity, offering an Employee Assistance Program Group wide Learning and Development opportunities WHAT YOU'LL NEED 6 months+ experience in a similar high-end venue as Host Hostess or floor staff Spotless communication skills and natural guest interaction (Ideally)Knowledge of reservation platform such as Open Table and Collins Ability to manage seating arrangements Immaculate presentation WORK SOMEWHERE EPIC We are a London-based hospitality group of brave, bold and beautiful venues and sport bars. We're growing bigger, and we have lots of opportunities for you to progress with us. Join us and live by our EPIC values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Challenge. ETM are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives. The hourly rate shown is the addition of base rate and service charge, which is distributed to all staff through a Tronc Point system. We cannot guarantee an exact amount, but it is an historical estimate. Why not check us out on social media? Search @ETMCollectionldn and @Sport_ldn on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn and find out what it's like to work with us. If you are interested in being our new Host Hostess please click apply! R

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Receptionist to join our team here at ROKA. Our Receptionists are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. Our teams have bags of personality and are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining ROKA’s high standards. Life at ROKA ROKA is full of energy, driven by the fires of the Robata grills that take centre stage in all our restaurants. Our teams work hard to ensure our guests receive the best service possible. We have high standards and we ask you to work hard to meet them. We are company that thrives on the passion, energy and commitment of its people. With dedication and world class training and development, you really can really forge a career as individual as you are. The requirements - A passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience, hunger to learn and - Previous experience in a similar high-end restaurant - Ability to multitask - Excellent communication skills - Great team player To be successful with us, bring the energy and the right attitude…. the rest we can teach. The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: - World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best - Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands - Long service awards to show that we love having you around! - Exciting In-house incentives - Travel season ticket loan to help you save your hard earned money getting to work - Family meals on shift - Staff Discount across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO - Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what’s not to love! Are you ready?! Join our team, start your story today.

Ukai is a modern Japanese Restaurant, based in Notting Hill, serving contemporary Japanese cuisine boasting a lively Robata grill and creative Sushi. Since the quality of our service is crucial to success the right applicant must have previous experience in a high-end and fast-pace environment. Responsibilities include: Greeting guests upon entrance Organise the reservations, and seat guests accordingly Recognise guests reservations notes & communicate to the respective team member Micro manage table return-times Skills necessary: Excellent verbal communication skills General maths skills Great customer service and conflict-resolution skills, and a commitment to professionalism Ability to work on your feet for hours at a time Excellent teamwork ability Working with us offers you a superb range of benefits including: Cash & Card tips Paid Holidays Weekly/Monthly Cash incentives 1-to-1 Speciality Training for specific areas regarding Food & Beverage

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and a positive dining experience. This role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional guest services in a restaurant or hospitality environment. Duties - Greet guests upon arrival with a warm and welcoming attitude. - Manage reservations and seating arrangements to optimise guest flow. - Assist guests with inquiries regarding the menu, specials, and restaurant policies. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and waitstaff to ensure timely service. - Handle phone calls with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette. - Provide assistance during busy periods to enhance overall guest satisfaction. What are we looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills are vital, with an ability to engage positively with guests and team members alike. - A background in guest services or hotel operations would be advantageous. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail is crucial. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy helping others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Host/Hostess!

Restaurant hostess required 10 hours per week Salary 15/16 £ per hour Saturday is must 4 pm to 11 pm

Please apply only if you have experience as restaurant receptionist We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using sevenrooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. Manage all reservations, both via the general inbox and phone, in a professional and warm manner. Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all. Manage stationery orders and storage of stock. Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events. Support with booking in large groups and events. Plan and manage floor plans to support a smooth flow of service and the functioning of our front of house team. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential. Knowledge of sevenrooms preferable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language in order to best interact with our team and guests. Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip program to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holiday]’ per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.