Restaurant Receptionist-Host

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Restaurant Receptionist/Host - Experienced (30-40 hours)
Location: Fish! Borough Market
Fish! Borough Market is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic restaurant receptionist/host to join our team.
Our brasserie-style restaurant seats 110 guests inside and 45 on the terrace. We welcome around 2,500 guests weekly with a casual, friendly, yet professional and efficient service style.

Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
  • Extensive experience in managing a busy, high-volume restaurant service.
  • Strong understanding of table turnover management.
  • High energy and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and strong administrative skills.
  • Knowledge of the Opentable booking system.
  • Excellent communication skills and a welcoming manner.
  • Strong team player with a proactive attitude.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage online (Opentable), walk-in, and phone reservations.
  • Organize and oversee party reservations.
  • Perform daily administrative tasks including menu updates and reservation management using Word and Excel.
  • Welcome and seat guests, ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • Efficiently handle requests and queries in person, by phone, or via email.
  • Follow opening, closing, and daily duties procedures.


What We Offer:
  • Full-time hours: Earnings of £15/hour including tronc, plus tronc bonuses.
  • Monthly payment with early access through Wagestream.
  • Rota: A mix of double and single shifts with 2-3 days off.
  • Staff benefits: Complimentary staff drinks and meals on duty.
  • Referral Bonus: £500 Refer-a-Friend bonus.
  • Dining Discounts: 50% off when dining with us, plus 20% family discount.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • 28 Days Holiday (including bank holidays) with additional days for length of service.
  • Be a part of the vibrant Borough Market atmosphere.


All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and provide a Share Code before applying.
  • Experience
    Not required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    single & double shifts, 10-4pm, 4-11pm and double shifts
  • Salary
    £15 – £16 hourly
  • Benefits
    Please read the job description
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Restaurant • 51-250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since July, 2017

fish! is established in 1999 and proudly celebrating twenty-four years in Borough market.The restaurant is brasserie style and counts 110 seats inside and 45 outside and welcome around 2000-2200 guests weekly.

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