About the job Company Description We are looking for an Assistant Front Office Manager to join us at The Hoxton, Southwark. The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London. This London borough is known for its colourful history. Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood. Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie & Seabird and our first Working From_ location not just in London but Europe! Albie is our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera. Seabird is our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, boasting an impressive raw bar, London’s longest oyster list and panoramic views of the city. Job Description What you’ll do… Support the running of our day to day Front Office, leading and inspiring our receptionists to create a memorable, effortless Hox experience for our guests – from when they arrive, over the course of their stay and until they get their bill and head off again Be the eyes and ears for the Front Office by leading by example; coaching and developing the team to make them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you with questions. Supporting the Duty Managers and working closely with the Hoxton teams in setting selling strategies and ensuring maximum occupancy. Supporting and deputising for the Front Office Manager in Head of Department tasks, particularly during their absence Contribute to our success as a business, by making sure the right rates are being used, managing overbooking levels and working with the team to make sure we have a full and happy house Making sure everything is running smoothly and looking sharp, working with the team to find solutions to any hick-ups And everything else in between from compliance to departmental budgeting to relationship building with the wider heads of department and Hoxton team’s. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Most important is that you know how to provide a great and memorable guest experience – whether it’s for someone staying with us or just stepping in for a drink or a bite to eat. Previous experience in hospitality in a Duty Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager role is an advantage but not a must. Passionate about team development and a demonstrated experience in coaching and developing your team. You’ve got plenty of experience dealing with different types of requests successfully. If you’re familiar with Opera or similar front desk operating system and understand GDS that would be a big advantage Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. If we got stuck in a lift together we’d have a good time and share a few laughs. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What’s in it for you… Competitive salary 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Reception The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Front of House – Vanda’s Kitchen (Self-Employed Role) Location: St Pauls, London | Days: Monday–Friday | Contract: Self-Employed (Sole Trader) About Us: Vanda’s Kitchen is a healthy, flavour-packed food business based in the heart of London. We serve a loyal community with freshly prepared meals, salads, and snacks – all made in-house with care and attention to nutrition, flavour, and dietary needs. The Role: We’re looking for a passionate and people-focused Front of House team member to join us. As the face of Vanda’s Kitchen, you’ll be responsible for welcoming customers, handling orders, making drinks, and delivering a smooth and friendly service. This is a self-employed position suited to someone confident working independently and who takes pride in presentation and people skills. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and create a positive, efficient experience Take and prepare orders with attention to customer preferences and dietary requirements Provide informed advice on dishes, particularly around allergens (especially gluten) Prepare hot drinks and coffee to a high standard Keep the shopfront, coffee station, and till area clean and organised Upsell and cross-sell effectively to promote additional items or meal upgrades Communicate clearly with the kitchen to ensure smooth service Handle payments and basic end-of-day duties if needed About You: - Experience in a food or hospitality setting - Confident and informed when speaking about food allergens, particularly gluten - Skilled in making coffee and other hot drinks - Personable, proactive, and focused on customer satisfaction - Comfortable upselling and suggesting menu items - Registered self-employed sole trader, or open to registering (we can guide you through the process) Pay: Competitive hourly rate, paid monthly. As a self-employed contractor, you will be responsible for your own tax and National Insurance. To Apply: Send your CV here or pop into the shop for a chat.
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