Host / Hostess
hace 2 días
£15 por hora
Jornada completa
London
Host/ess – Thesleff Group Thesleff Group is a growing restaurant group bringing together some of London's most exciting and distinctive dining destinations. We are passionate about creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional hospitality, great food, and a strong team culture. We are currently looking for friendly, confident, and professional Host/esses to join our front-of-house teams at: • Sale e Pepe, Knightsbridge – a London institution proudly welcoming generations of guests and lovers of traditional Italian hospitality since 1974., • Los Mochis, Notting Hill – a vibrant and contemporary dining destination known for its distinctive Mexican-Japanese cuisine, energetic atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality. Located in some of London's most sought-after neighbourhoods, both restaurants offer an exciting opportunity for hospitality professionals looking to develop their careers within an ambitious and growing restaurant group. The Role As a Host/ess, you will be the first and last point of contact for our guests and play a key role in creating a warm and memorable dining experience. You will be responsible for welcoming guests, managing reservations and table allocations, supporting the smooth flow of service, and ensuring every guest receives the highest level of hospitality from the moment they arrive. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about hospitality, enjoys working with people, and is looking to develop their career within Thesleff Group. Key Responsibilities • Welcome and greet guests warmly and professionally, • Manage reservations, guest enquiries, and table allocations efficiently, • Coordinate with restaurant management and the floor team to ensure a smooth flow of service, • Escort guests to their tables and provide a polished and friendly introduction to the restaurant, • Maintain excellent knowledge of reservations, VIP guests, special occasions, and guest preferences, • Answer telephone, email, and in-person enquiries in a professional manner, • Manage waiting guests and communicate expected waiting times clearly, • Maintain the reception and entrance area to a high standard at all times, • Build positive relationships with guests and help create a personalised dining experience, • Handle guest requests and feedback professionally and efficiently, • Support the wider front-of-house team when required, • Maintain and follow The Sleff Group's service and presentation standards About You • Previous experience as a Host/ess or in a similar front-of-house role within a quality, fast-paced restaurant, • Friendly, personable, and confident with a natural passion for hospitality, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Impeccable attention to detail, • Well presented with a professional and positive attitude, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Calm and composed when working under pressure, • Comfortable engaging with a wide range of guests, • Strong sense of ownership and responsibility within your role, • Good spoken and written English, • Willingness to learn and develop within the team, • Ambitious and motivated to progress your career within hospitality, • Must have the right to live and work in the UK What We Offer • Salary of up to £15 per hour, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, including employer contributions, • Free meals while on duty, • 50% employee dining discount when visiting with family and friends, • Career progression opportunities within a growing restaurant group, • Internal training and career development, • Supportive and people-focused working culture, • Fantastic staff events, • The opportunity to work at two of London's exciting and well-established dining destinations Equal Opportunities Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, disability, nationality, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a warm, personable, and professional Host/ess who loves hospitality, people, and food, and you are looking to develop your career within a passionate and successful team, we would love to hear from you. Join Thesleff Group and become part of the team at Sale e Pepe Knightsbridge or Los Mochis Notting Hill.
