Senior hostess

We are seeking a friendly and professional Restaurant Receptionist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for guest services and a strong commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring smooth operations within our restaurant. Responsibilities Greeting guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables. Manage reservations and maintain an organised waiting list during peak times. Communicate effectively with guests regarding wait times and special requests. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house area. Collaborate with the serving staff to ensure seamless service delivery. Handle phone inquiries with excellent phone etiquette, providing information about menus, specials, and reservations. Address guest concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction throughout their visit. Experience on the reservation systems etc. opentable Experience Previous experience in hospitality, particularly within hotel or restaurant settings, is advantageous but not essential. Strong communication skills are required to interact effectively with guests and team members. A background in guest services will be beneficial in understanding customer needs and expectations. An ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment is essential for success in this role. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a vibrant environment, we would love to hear from you!

Hotel Receptionist – California Hotel 3* Kings Cross Born in 1985, our 60 bedrooms California Hotel is a unique bed & breakfast, the first property opened within the Megaro portfolio. It has always been the leading character of the company, through its Art Deco look and vibrant bar & Terrace. We are now ready to enlarge our family and are looking for an experienced Hotel Receptionist, ideally experienced with the role using Rezlynx (PMS system) – although not a must to be considered for the position. The receptionist will be working on-site 5 days a week, managing check-in & check-out, reservations via calls and emails, always maintaining a fast correspondence with guests, and assisting as promptly as possible. The ideal candidate will have to-do attitude and will be a hospitality professional, passionate about customer service and guest journey. The role reports directly to the Front of House Manager and requires someone with superb organisation and communication skills. The Hotel Receptionist will: · ensure arrivals, check-in & check out are managed smoothly and efficiently to the highest customer service level. · have great attention to details. · have great communications skills. · have excellent command of English, both verbal and written. · be extremely knowledgeable in regards to the company services, standards & products. · flexible on working hrs and duties. · have a great eye for details and will maintain guests’ record up to date at all time. · provide exceptional customer service and unforgettable experience. If you are looking for a vibrant, quirky operation, no need to look any further. Apply today and begin a new adventure with us.

Receptionist - Brigadiers Salary - up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Brigadiers are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Inspired by the army mess bars of India, where military regiments go to eat, drink and socialise, Brigadiers accommodates 140 covers internally with a further 34 on an outdoor terrace. Encouraging socialising and camaraderie, live sport is shown on demand in selected rooms, whilst pool and classic card games is offered for those who wish to play while they eat and drink. The food offering focuses on different methods of Indian barbecue, utilising tandoors, charcoal grills, rotisseries, wood ovens and classic Indian smokers. The drinks offering marries together the food and social spirit of the restaurant with beer, whisky, cocktails on tap and large serves. The Position We're looking for an experienced Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

𝑺𝑬𝑵𝑰𝑶𝑹 𝑹𝑬𝑪𝑬𝑷𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑰𝑺𝑻 - 𝑮𝒀𝑴𝑲𝑯𝑨𝑵𝑨 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒚 - 𝑼𝒑 𝒕𝒐 £17/hour 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒆 - 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 - 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝑴𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒓 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 Gymkhana is seeking a Full-time Senior Receptionist to join our team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable, and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for an opportunity in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group. 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 & 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance, and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Retail & Takeaway Discounts - Code App Membership - Perkbox - access to tons of retail discounts and our wellbeing hub 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 - Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar - A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge - Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. 𝐁𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 - Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral - Staff parties & long service awards 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 Located in Mayfair, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India and serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Opened in 2013, Gymkhana went on to win its first Michelin star, Restaurant Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year, and BMW Square Meal Restaurant of the Year in 2014. “Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to.” Giles Coren, The Times.

We are looking for individuals who are genuinely passionate about providing highest level of service and memorable experiences to our members and their guests from the moment they step foot in the Club until their very last minute with us. Currently hiring for Receptionist positions. Our ideal candidate would have: - Previous experience as Receptionist /Hostess minimum 1 year - Advantage if have used OpenTable before, but not essential - Good computer skills - Great communication skills with guests in person, as well as via phone and emails What we offer : - Monday to Friday (except for private events) - Bank holidays off - Access to the gym - Career growth opportunities - Staff food - Uniform - Various discounts - 50% off when dinning in the restaurant

We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and customer-focused Administrative Officer to join our S-B-N team. This role involves providing essential administrative support, ensuring smooth office operations, and delivering excellent customer service in a professional environment, Monday-Friday 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Why You’ll Love This Role Essential Requirements: ✓ Proven office experience in an administrative or customer service role ✓ Strong organisational skills and attention to detail ✓ Professional communication (both written and verbal) ✓ Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently ✓ Basic IT proficiency (MS Office, email systems) Ideal Candidate Profile: - Experienced office professionals: seeking part-time hours, who excel in organised, client-facing roles - Students with office experience: Ideal afternoon hours that work around lecture schedules - Parents/part-time workers: with administrative background, stable hours for school pickups or other commitments - Career-starters: with office exposure wanting to develop further in a thriving business environment Key Responsibilities: - Be the welcoming face of our business centre for all clients and visitors - Professionally handle all incoming calls, emails and enquiries - Manage client accounts and onboarding processes - Maintain meticulous filing systems and databases - Process invoices and follow up on payments - Monitor and replenish all office supplies - Maintain premises to exceptional standards: Performing light cleaning duties and ensuring all toiletry supplies are fully stocked - Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team We Offer: ✔ £12.50 per hour ✔ Paid bank holidays (pro-rata) ✔ Statutory Sick Pay entitlement ✔ Permanent contract ✔ Professional development opportunities Convenient afternoon hours – (3-6pm) Easy commute – just minutes from Stratford Station Professional work environment – in a thriving business location Stable, permanent position – with regular hours Location & Commute Prime Stratford location (E15 postcode) 5-minute walk from Stratford International Excellent transport links (Elizabeth Line, Jubilee, Central lines) Surrounded by amenities including Westfield Shopping Centre ** Deadline for applications: 04/05/2025**

WE ARE WISER Wiser is an award-winning Employer Branding agency on a mission to change the way people think about work. We transform a company’s employer brand internally and externally and change cultures from the ground up. With creative, strategic and early talent experts in-house, our clients have a single partnership with Wiser and we deliver end-to-end campaigns helping them to attract and retain the best talent globally. Our creatives innovate with design, web, film and marketing to capture what makes companies great. Our early talent recruitment teams introduce the right people to set these companies apart. We believe that people will do their best work and thrive in life when they're in an environment that enables it. And that's what we've created at Wiser - a culture where everyone can be real and back themselves, surrounded by high performers who love to take ownership and make moves, no matter what their background. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do for our clients and how we are building the world of Wiser. To find out more about Wiser and our culture. ROLE At Wiser, we understand that you have to walk the walk, not just talk the talk, and changing the way people think about work has to start at home. This is where the Wiser Experience Team comes in. The Wiser Experience Team rule the roost when it comes to keeping our HQ tip-top and you will be given tasks which cover all aspects of office management, from managing our cleaning team to maintaining our delish daily breakfasts, preparing snack platters for client meetings, refreshing meeting rooms, or hosting events at HQ. A bit about a role on the Wiser Experience Team: - Part-time, shift-based role working exclusively from our office. - Between 10-25 hours per week across Monday to Friday depending on our needs and your availability. - Opportunity to pick up additional hours when we need it and to support evening events or meetings. - You’ll report directly to our Happiness Lead. - If you’re working the early shift, the first part of your day will entail getting HQ set up for the day and prepping our delish daily breakfasts and weekly Juices. - If you’re on the afternoon shift your final duties of the day will be getting HQ reset and ready for the next day. - Internal and external events happen regularly at Wiser and we need a team that can be on hand to make sure they run smoothly and efficiently. - Whatever your hours or shifts, this role is all about being efficient, operationally focused, and effective in managing the tasks at hand. WHAT WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME DOING - Our office is beautiful and we need someone to go through an everyday checklist from top to bottom. This could be anything from making sure the cables are in the right shape, doing post office runs or managing repairs. - Responding to requests from people across Wiser, whether they need help with catering a client meeting or organising client gifts, making sure our Wiser people receive quick replies from the happiness team is important. - Checking the kitchen is stocked and managing the food order setting. - Setting up our mega breakfast spread before everyone arrives to kick-start the day. - Coordinate fresh-pressed juices for the team and ensure they are delivered to the right hands during power-hour. - Deliver healthy snacks and food station treats, ranging from tropical fruits to ginger shots, to keep everyone fuelled throughout the day. - You’ll be the first face anyone sees when they come in, greeting clients, candidates and visitors, ensuring a consistently excellent and memorable experience for all. - Help ensure all internal and external events run smoothly, no matter the size or location. This could mean organising the food vendors to ensure every meal or snack is on point, managing guestlists and welcoming people through the doors, restocking drinks, and everything in between. - Our office events are pretty legendary, including everything from the Wiser awards and summer parties to off-site summits and roundtables and you’ll have the chance to support our Brand & Culture team with these. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - Someone that’s London based and happy to work in the office for every shift. Your role depends on you being at HQ. - You’ve spent at least a year in a front-of-house, office support, retail or hospitality role and want to create great experiences and enjoy making things run smoothly. - You’re naturally organised, sharp on the details, and calm when juggling multiple tasks at once. - You bring warmth and energy to every interaction with our people and clients, people know they’re in good hands. - You’re the kind of person who notices when something’s off and fixes it before anyone else clocks it. - You’re able to adjust priorities, things change fast at Wiser so you’ll need to be flexible throughout the day to keep the wheels turning. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? - Be at the heart of, and continue to create and maintain our company culture where happiness, health and high performance are at the top of the agenda. - A flexible job in a busy buzzing creative agency in London - the chance to be surrounded by great people and work. - A collaborative, supportive team culture where your ideas are valued. - Opportunities to contribute to exciting projects and events. - Hourly rate based on a part-time schedule. THE ROAD TO WISER... - Apply: Send us your application! - Intro Call: Speak with our Talent team. - Visit HQ: Meet with the hiring manager. - Final Interview: Meet with our COO. At Wiser, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves, and do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply.

Senior Receptionist - Gymkhana Salary - Up to £17.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Senior receptionist within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Gymkhana are seeking a Senior Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.