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Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Maître D’ at Roe, you will be the face of our restaurant, ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure. You will manage reservations, and uphold the highest service standards. With a warm and professional presence, you will create a welcoming atmosphere while overseeing guest flow, optimizing table management, and handling VIP clientele with discretion. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee reception operations to ensure a flawless guest experience. - Lead, train, and mentor the front-of-house team, maintaining world-class service standards. - Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow efficiently. - Provide personalized service to VIP guests and high-profile clientele. - Address and resolve guest concerns swiftly and professionally. - Collaborate with the Reception Manager and front-of-house teams to refine operations. - Maintain an organized, welcoming, and professional reception area. About You: - Proven experience as a Maître D’, Assistant Reception Manager, or Senior Receptionist in a high-end, fast-paced hospitality setting. - Strong leadership skills with a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. - Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities. - Impeccable customer service and communication skills. - A proactive and solution-driven mindset with a keen eye for detail. - Ability to remain composed under pressure while leading a team. - Proficiency in using the Seven Rooms booking system (preferred). ** ** The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Maitre'd- 42 Cocktail Lounge - Gymkhana Salary - Up to £17.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Gymkhana's 42 Cocktail Lounge are seeking a Maitre'd 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 Maitre'd looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Bar 42 A cocktail lounge, located at 42 Albemarle Street – where Gymkhana also resides. Guests enter through the door neighbouring Gymkhana. The drinks at 42 include house cocktails made with carefully sourced Indian ingredients and flavours, as well as a selection of elevated seasonal classics. The Position We're looking for an experienced Maitre'd 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.

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Senior Receptionist at Fallow, you will take charge of reservations, guest coordination, and front-of-house operations while mentoring junior team members. Your warm and professional demeanour will set the tone for an exceptional dining experience, ensuring efficiency and excellence in service. Key responsibilities: - Oversee and manage the reception team, ensuring smooth guest arrivals and departures. - Handle reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow to optimize the dining experience. - Train and mentor junior receptionists, maintaining high standards of service. - Manage phone and email inquiries, assisting with bookings and special requests. - Work closely with front-of-house and management teams to ensure seamless operations. - Maintain an organized and welcoming reception area. About you: - Previous experience as a Senior Receptionist or in a similar leadership role within hospitality. - Exceptional customer service, communication, and organizational skills. - Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. - A team player with leadership qualities and a proactive attitude. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Proficient in utilizing the Seven Rooms booking system. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

we are looking for FOH staff with a least 1 year of experience in London please apply with your most Update CV Thank you Best The Green Room management team

Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Breakfast Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing a warm, friendly, and efficient welcome to all guests, ensuring they have a smooth and enjoyable experience from arrival to departure. This role involves managing reservations, assisting with guest inquiries, and supporting the front-of-house team to maximize guest satisfaction and table occupancy. Key responsibilities: - Greet guests with a warm and professional demeanour, ensuring a positive first impression. - Manage reservations, seating arrangements, and guest flow to optimize the dining experience. - Handle phone and email inquiries, providing accurate information and assisting with bookings. - Work closely with the front-of-house and management team to ensure seamless service. - Maintain an organized and efficient reception area. - Assist with special requests and accommodate guest needs whenever possible. About you: - Previous experience as a Receptionist or Host in a high-quality hospitality environment. - Exceptional customer service and communication skills. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. - A team player with a positive and proactive attitude. - Proficient in utilizing the Seven Rooms booking system. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Nine Restaurant and roof top bar– Contemporary modern eclectic Japanese Restaurant North Greenwich.

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.

Please note: This is a temporary work placement in Florida, United States via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand what this is before applying. Eligibility listed below. Job Title: Restaurant Server (Paid Intern/Traineeship) Location: Orlando, Florida Program Duration: 12/18 months Position Overview: Step into the magic of Orlando, Florida—home to world-renowned theme parks like Walt Disney World, and a vibrant dining and tourism scene. This temporary work placement offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience as a Server in a busy, high-energy restaurant located just minutes from Disney’s doorstep. Ideal for aspiring hospitality professionals, this role allows you to sharpen your customer service skills while experiencing life in one of America’s most iconic travel destinations. Whether you're taking orders, delivering meals, or sharing local tips with international guests, every day brings something new. Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests warmly and guide them through the menu - Accurately take and deliver food and drink orders - Maintain a clean, organised service area - Handle payments and resolve guest concerns with professionalism - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service - Share local knowledge and recommendations to enhance the guest experience Eligibility Requirements: For Internship: Be a current full-time student at a post-secondary institution or have graduated within the last 12 months For Traineeship: Have at least 5 years of work experience in the hospitality field Or Hold a relevant degree and at least 1 year of related work experience Housing: Available Visa: J-1 Visa available (full assistance provided) Important Note: This is a temporary work placement via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand the program requirements before applying.

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Our Front of House team is looking for an experienced Host/Hostess to join the family. Service is always at the forefront so you must be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will make each experience extra special. Benefits include: Highly competitive salary 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in Duck & Waffle or SUSHISAMBA® restaurants 28-day holiday allowance Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the Month rewards Internal Training and career development Pension Scheme – including employer contributions Yearly Staff party Your Requirements: The Host/Hostess is responsible for ensuring a friendly welcome, a departure greeting and the seating of all guests. The Host/Hostess also answers phones politely and promptly with appropriate scripting and records all reservations into the reservation system. The Host/Hostess plays an integral part in the flow and pace of our dining service. As a Host/Hostess, we would love you to have: Experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment Availability to work evenings, weekends and most holidays Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas Exceptional attention to detail Must have a professional and well-groomed appearance, as he/she is the first impression of the restaurant Ability to multi-task and follow directions Flexibility in scheduling is strongly preferred Salary: up to £15 per hour Schedule: Full Time Location: Covent Garden - 35 The Market, London WC2E 8RF

Role Overview: We’re looking for a motivated and personable Membership Assistant to join our growing team at our member club Nikita. This is a junior-level position with a strong focus on outbound calls, lead follow-ups, and driving new membership sales. You’ll be the first voice many potential members hear—so confidence, charm, and professionalism are key. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a career in hospitality, sales, or membership management, with lots of room to grow. Key Responsibilities: ● Acquire new members – communicating with them by phone, email, and face-to-face meetings. ● Proactively identify potential leads for individual membership ● Manage inbound enquiries and support the Membership Director in guiding potential members through the application process ● Represent the club with warmth, professionalism, and enthusiasm at all times What We’re Looking For: • 1–2 years experience in a customer-facing, sales, hospitality, or administrative role • Confident phone manner with strong verbal communication skills • Positive energy, natural curiosity, and a people-first attitude • Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working towards goals • Eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced team • Interest in hospitality, private clubs, or luxury lifestyle a plus What We Offer: • Competitive entry-level salary and performance-based bonuses • Ongoing mentorship and training with room to progress within the Membership or broader Hospitality team • Access to member events and a beautiful working environment in central London • Be part of a passionate, tight-knit team shaping the future of a vibrant members’ community

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

Radio Rooftop are looking for an experienced Host/Hostess to join our Reservations and Reception team in the 5* venue above the ME Hotel. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES To greet customer and identify their reservations. To co-ordinate bookings and ensure proper table rotation. Maximise table efficiencies through table allocation and turning tables · Provide consistently excellent customer service, anticipating guest needs and exceeding expectations. · Collaborate with and support other staff members to ensure efficient venue operations. · Guide guests to their assigned tables. · Contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere for all guests. · Address customer concerns and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner. · Perform opening and closing duties, including table setup, cleaning, and inventory management. Open Table (or other reservations system) experience is an advantage

Looking for a hostess with positive energy to join our team. This would be a role from Thursday - Sunday on part time hours. As a hostess you will be the face & first meet point for every customer ; so we are looking for someone enthusiastic , friendly & smiley. Previous experience in hospitality is required.

Our vision: At Circe’s Rooftop is to make exceptional dining experiences accessible to all. To achieve this, we have an incredible team of passionate individuals who love what they do. Our team is everything. We believe that by selecting an amazing group of people, providing them with the right training and tools, and making Circe’s Rooftop the best place they have ever worked, we can’tgo wrong. Circe’s Values: Fun: It’s who we are and the heart of everything we do Recognition: Always recognising and creatively rewarding the achievements of our people. Original: Always striving to learn, improve and explore new ideas Honest: Plain & simple, but honest & do the right thing with your team. Circes Benefits: Once a year big night out, Food/drink & entertainment Casual dress code Company Pension Free staff food 50% off your bill up to 6 guests once prebooked for family & friends Your Birthday off In house incentives to win Hospitality Action 24 Hour Support Our Promise: At Circe’s Rooftop, we value diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, each with their own unique story. We believe in celebrating individuality—it’s not about blending in, but about embracing who you are. If you need any accommodations during the application process, just let us know—we’re happy to assist.

Join Our Team as a Receptionist at Spring Restaurant! Spring, located in the iconic Somerset House, Covent Garden, is an elegant, ingredient-led restaurant focused on sustainability and delivering exceptional food and wine experiences. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Receptionist to join our team and help create a warm, welcoming environment for our guests. As a Restaurant Receptionist, you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests, providing them with a memorable experience from the moment they arrive. We’re looking for someone with a strong passion for great food, fine wine, and hospitality. While experience is important, we value a warm personality, flexibility, and a desire to be part of a team that genuinely cares about the guest experience. What We’re Looking For: - A warm, friendly, and welcoming demeanor – your smile is your best asset! - Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a fine-dining restaurant - A passion for food, wine, and excellent service - The ability to remain calm under pressure and multitask effectively - Immaculate grooming standards and professional appearance - Experience with Seven Rooms is a bonus, but not essential - A proactive, team-oriented approach to delivering great service What We Offer: - Competitive hourly pay (including house pay and service charge) - Flexible weekly rota (with Sundays and Mondays off most weeks) - Delicious staff meals on duty - Uniform provided - Paid training and opportunities for development (including supplier visits) - 28 days of holiday (full-time role) - £100 Birthday gift voucher - Fully equipped staff changing facilities with showers - Individual lockers - Staff discount scheme for the restaurant and Somerset House - Perkbox Benefits: Access exclusive discounts, wellness resources, and lifestyle perks - Employee Assistance Programme and Medicash Healthcare Plan after passing probation - £400 "Refer a Friend" bonus Why Join Us? At Spring, we believe in creating an environment where our team feels valued, supported, and inspired. We take pride in working with the finest produce and delivering memorable experiences for our guests. This is an opportunity to join a team that’s passionate about hospitality and to further develop your skills in a beautiful setting. If you’re excited about creating a welcoming, engaging atmosphere and being part of a talented team, we’d love to hear from you!

Home of sensory Japanese dining CLAP Restaurant is open in one of London’s most prestigious areas, Knightsbridge. Following extensive and consistent success with three thriving restaurants based across the Middle East, led by the flagship CLAP Dubai, and a reputation renowned by the Michelin Guide. CLAP is delighted to announce it will continue to redefine dining experiences with its debut opening in the UK. Clap London along with our other restaurants and hotels can offer you an exciting opportunities to travel and grow within our company We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard working Hostess to join our team

Previously the London College of Music's concert hall, Sucre's grand dining room is a stunning setting where we provide guests with a combination of traditional Latin American open fire cooking and modern refinement. Along with excellent service, we strive to provide every guest with an unforgettable experience. We are currently looking for a full time restaurant receptionist who has: -Good work ethics. -Good team spirit -Experience in a similar job -Provides exceptional guest experience Perks include: -Discount at all the restaurants within out group -Staff meals on shift -Progression opportunities and a great work environment

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSABILITIES - To greet customer and identify their reservations. - To coordinated the bookings and ensure proper table rotation. - Invite customers to wait for their table to be ready at the bar. - To be dressed in a suitable outfit and that the appearance enhances the image of the venue. - That she / he is thoroughly informed on all promotions, and changes in the sales programme. - To be totally familiar with all food and beverage items. - That he / she knows that basic service rules and help in service if she asked to. - At all times to be aware of and practice good customer relations, assisting the guest in any way. - To attend to customer complaints satisfactorily by calling the Floor Manager. - To be continually aware of, and maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene and dress. - To ensure a team spirit and a working discipline. - To do the host stand set up according to the manual. - To answer telephone calls promptly. - To ensure a careful handling of all restaurant materials. - To keep the reception areas are kept in good order. - Maximise table efficiencies through table allocation and turning tables - Opentable (or other reservations system) experiance is an advantage

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Greeter The Salad Project: £14.00 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 20 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 | £14.00 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

Part-Time Cloakroom Assistant – Corporate Sector (Central London) We are looking for a professional and friendly Cloakroom Assistant to join our client's team in the corporate sector. This is a part-time role, offering flexibility and a great work environment. Key Details: Location: Central London Hours: 16-20 hours per week Schedule: Flexible – Any day between Monday to Friday Pay: £15-£17 per hour The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain a tidy, organized cloakroom. If you enjoy working in a corporate setting and are looking for a part-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our client's team!

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

Responsible for welcoming and greeting all guests Building your own DND network and keep contact with regular guests Excellent customer service skills in person and over the phone Positive attitude and aim to provide communication skills Setting up events & executing them Organizing trainings for your team Capable of doing interviews and appraisals Contribute your part to the management team Final responsibility of all bookings, reservations, complaints

Managing bookings, either in person, over the phone, or online Providing waiting times to customers who are not pre-booked Creating an appropriate atmosphere for guests that’s in line with the restaurant or bar’s image or branding Providing a point of contact for customer feedback and helping to resolve any customer issues Providing personalised service and assistance for large parties of guests and VIPs Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are met in the front of house area Assisting with the opening and closing of the restaurant Learning the food and beverage menu