Azura is a vibrant restaurant and bar establishment in the heart of London, renowned for its exceptional dining, entertainment and guest experience.
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
265 Hampstead Road, NW1 7QX, London
Restaurant, Bar & Terrace • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since July, 2021
Azura is an Aegean inspired 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 DJ entertainment in the heart of London.
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