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Experienced host / Hostess required at the iconic Sky Garden. Experience in busy bars or restaurants is essential. Must be immaculately presented and speak perfect English. Permanent and full time only. From £15.21 to £16.71 per hour, depending on exp. Immediate Start - interviewing Please apply only if you have experience and only full time!

Need to welcome costumers, always be kind and patient, assign the tables on the system once the costumer is seated. Always be presentable and have a appropriate dress code. Very flexible days. Shift stars at 6 pm and ends at midnight.

Job position in a food court as a front shop person on the till. Take food orders on the till. Part time and full time available.

Host- Part Time Position ( 3 days per week ) 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Host to join our Upper Floor restaurant team. The company benefits our Host will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with Bupa - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of our Host are: - Takes restaurant bookings from members and their guests. - To ensure to maximise capacity and number of covers in the restaurant - To ensure that all guests are correctly and speedily logged and processed in the most courteous way. - To take food and beverage orders efficiently and professionally The Experience & Qualifications required of our Host are: - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous - Experience working in a similar role, and using SevenRooms system is beneficial. The working hours: - 3 days per week - Shifts are 9 hours and range between Monday – Saturday The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel you would like to join us as Host at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV to the link below.

RECEPTIONIST We are searching for a charismatic Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: - 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. - Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. - 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. - Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. - Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. - You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! - Cycle to Work Scheme. - Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Receptionist includes ensuring all our guests receive a positive, warm and professional first impression of the restaurant. You will assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the team’s welfare, safety, and development. You’ll also be able to supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way. APPLY!

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

FOH/Waitering staff required for a busy dessert restaurant in Central London/Baker Street. Please only apply if you meet the job criteria: - 24 hours/week across weekdays and weekends - Working hours: 6pm - midnight - £10p/h + variable service - Immediate start available - Must be suited to working in a fast paced environment with a keen focus on excellent customer service

You will be responsible for the general Maintenance of a 44 rooms Hotel. Duties include addressing minor repairs, such as replacing broken objects like chairs or mirror, fixing shower fixtures and ensuring that all rooms are in excellent condition.

Job Description: We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Host to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to providing exceptional guest services. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring that every visitor feels valued and attended to. Your ability to communicate effectively and help guests with their needs will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities: - Greet guests warmly upon arrival and guide them to their tables. - Manage reservations and ensure efficient seating arrangements. - Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, taking reservations or providing information as needed. - Assist guests with inquiries, ensuring they receive the highest level of service throughout their visit. - Collaborate with venue staff to maintain smooth operations during busy periods. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the host/host area, ensuring it is presentable at all times. - Handle guest complaints or concerns professionally, striving for resolution and guest satisfaction. - Will be required to work weekends and night shifts. Experience: - Previous experience in hospitality or guest services is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with guests and team members. - A background in restaurant or bar environments would be advantageous. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - A positive attitude and willingness to help others are essential traits for this role. - Knowledge of using Sevenrooms reservation system effectively. Join us as a Host/Host, where your dedication to hospitality will shine through every interaction!

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Host/Hostess to join our passionate team at the newly opened Osteria Angelina. Our restaurant is committed to delivering excellence in both cuisine and service. We take pride in our dedication to providing guests with a memorable and enjoyable dining experience Who You Are: Excellent command of written and spoken English. Customer-focused, viewing every complaint as an opportunity to enhance the guest experience. Thrive in a high-paced environment, ensuring each guest feels special under all circumstances. Mature, patient, and confident with a friendly yet professional communication style. Seven rooms experience preferred.

We are a vibrant and authentic Mexican restaurant known for our delicious food, festive atmosphere, and exceptional customer service. We are currently looking for a friendly and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our restaurant!

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.

We’re looking for a confident, organised, and people-focused Front of House Host to join our team at The Boundary – a vibrant independent pub on Kings Road. This is a key role in ensuring our guests have a memorable experience from the moment they walk through the door to the moment they leave. What you’ll do: Be the warm and welcoming first face our guests see – and the friendly farewell as they leave. Manage our daily bookings with care and precision, ensuring smooth service and smart table planning. Upsell pre-orders and packages to help guests make the most of their visit – and to boost sales along the way. Work closely with our management and floor teams to deliver excellent guest experiences throughout every service. Keep calm under pressure, stay organised, and bring great energy to every shift. Who you are: You’re confident, personable, and love meeting new people. You’ve got a keen eye for detail and pride yourself on being organised. You’re commercially savvy and enjoy upselling with a natural, friendly approach. You’re a team player who can communicate clearly and work well with both guests and colleagues. Why join us? Be part of an independent, growing business with big plans. Enjoy a supportive, ambitious team environment. Opportunities to grow your role and progress within Arden Pub Group. Ready to be the face of The Boundary? We’d love to hear from you.

Receptionist - Gymkhana Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as Receptionist within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Gymkhana 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 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 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.

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

Part of Oak View Group (OVG), Rhubarb is a premium hospitality collective specialising in luxury event catering, restaurant dining and hospitality. Rhubarb deliver unique dining and venue management at some of the worlds most iconic locations. About the Venue: Managed by Rhubarb, Sky Garden sits atop 20 Fenchurch Street, a.k.a. The Walkie Talkie Building, and houses two restaurants, two bars, a retail outlet, ground floor coffee kiosk and stunning event spaces. An iconic venue like no other, RHC proudly deliver a range of luxury dining options and flawless service to our spectacular, three-floor event venue and rooftop restaurant and bar experience. Fenchurch, poised on level 37 of the iconic Sky Garden, Fenchurch Restaurant showcases RHC’s commitment to delivering culinary excellence and impeccable service. In acknowledgement of our ambition, Fenchurch has been awarded two AA rosettes as well as the Best of Award of Excellence from the Wine Spectator Awards. Role Purpose: £15.21 per hour Iconic London Location On the job training and development Meal allowance paid per shift We're looking for an experienced Host/Hostess to join our amazing team at Fenchurch Restaurant atop the 'Walkie Talkie' building. You will be the first point of contact for our esteemed guests, ensuring they are greeted in a friendly and timely manner: You will deliver friendly, efficient customer service for all our guests whilst dealing with reservations and enquiries. You will be well presented, engaging and possess excellent communication skills, be creative, innovative and willing to go the extra mile to ensure every guest has a memorable experience. You will have experience as Receptionist / Host / Hostess from a similar fine dining environment and be used to dealing with high profile guests. We have a brilliant team, with a positive, encouraging atmosphere and the opportunity to progress - the sky's the limit! What's in it for you? Excellent training on site and externally including food and wine tastings Staff meal allowance £3.50 per shift / £7 if you're on a double Staff socials, days out, dinners and supplier trips 40% Food and Beverage discount across our restaurants and bars Management development program Employee assistance helpline 24/7

** We are looking for the ultimate, professional party-person!** Looking for a fun, flexible job, that fits around other responsibilities and/or projects? Then this could be perfect for you, so long you have evening availability (particularly on Fridays & Saturdays). Work in a job like no other, as you combine your love of a great night out, meeting new people, and creating awesome events, as well as helping to grow a unique, expanding business with multiple brands. ** Contract Details** - · Part-time (5-20hrs p/w). Self-employed contract, with flexible scheduling. - · Evening work. (Friday & Saturdays in particular). - · Multiple roles available (with increased levels of pay) - · Soho, & occasionally Camden & Shoreditch - · London Party Pub Crawl (main brand, est. 2011) ** Required skills/interests:** - · A love of nightlife / the nightlife environment - · A passion for hosting and creating amazing, memorable nights out - · A great party/professional balance - · Strong organisation - · A desire to contribute and grow within a fun, fast-growing company ** Desirable extras:** - · Social media management / content creator (please send relevant social links) - · Video creator / editor (please send links to examples / portfolios) - · An interest in party planning / event management - · Sales & business development experience ** The Role:** - · Work individually and as part of a team, to prepare that night’s event - · Greeting, mingling & making introductions between our guests throughout the evening, ensuring everyone feels included and is having a great time - · Providing excellent customer service on our platforms - · Safely leading our crowds between venues, assisting with entry and exit of each venue - · Liaising with our partner venues to maintain our professional relationships - · Take photos & videos of our guests throughout the evening - · Keep the party vibe alive, no crawler left behind! - · Work with our team and the venues to provide a truly memorable (but probably somewhat hazy) night out ** How to apply:** To apply, please send your CV, and more importantly, a bit about why you are the ultimate Party Host. Please answer: - · What makes you a quality host on a night out? (Don’t be modest!) - · What’s your spirit animal & why? - · Any relevant work hosting or working with large groups? (Or that demonstrate your organisation skills) - · Any social media links or portfolios for photos/videos

Let Us Take You Somewhere… We are looking for a talented Host/Hostess to join our team at Somewhere Café, located in Harrods, Knightsbridge, London. Our front-of-house team is dedicated to creating an exceptional guest experience, and we are seeking individuals who bring energy, charisma, and a passion for hospitality. Life at Somewhere Café Somewhere Café is a place full of energy, passion, and adventure. We foster an environment where both our guests and our team feel inspired. Our commitment to outstanding service drives us, and we expect the same dedication from every team member. We invest in our people through world-class training, career development, and a culture where every voice matters. Whether you are starting your journey in hospitality or looking to grow within an internationally recognised brand, we provide the tools and support to help you succeed. What We’re Looking For - A warm and welcoming personality with a passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience. - Previous experience as a Host/Hostess in a high-end, high-volume restaurant or luxury hospitality setting. - Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage reservations, guest flow, and seating arrangements efficiently. - Experience working with SevenRooms and OpenTable booking systems. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring every guest feels valued and well taken care of. - A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. What We Offer At Somewhere Café, we recognize and reward hard work and dedication. Some of the benefits include: - World-class in-house training – Equipping you with the skills to excel. - Career growth opportunities – Within an internationally recognised brand. - Long-service awards – We value and celebrate dedication. - Exciting in-house incentives – Performance-based rewards. - Opportunities for growth – Across our global restaurant group. - Family meals on shift – Keeping you fuelled throughout the day. - Staff discounts – At Harrods & within our restaurant group. Join our team and be part of the Somewhere Café experience at Harrods, London. Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with us.

Jak’s kings road is currently looking for part time hostess, evening shifts from 4/6pm to midnight.

Imad’s Syrian Kitchen in Kingly Court, Carnaby Street, is looking for an experienced professional Host to join our team! We are an award winning, busy restaurant in the heart of London’s Soho, offering fair pay, flexible hours and a great working environment. All applicants must have a valid visa/ be eligible to work in the UK.

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

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. 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 looking for new team members to join our team reception/drink hostess and Restaurant is based by Liverpool Street station -Broadgate and well established in the city of London. per hour plus service charge and other benefit

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