Lobbying jobs in United Kingdom

FRONT OF HOUSE SUPERVISOR – LOCKE LONDON CANARY WHARF We are seeking an experienced and guest-focused Front of House Supervisor to lead our on-property front of house and guest services team. This role is responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, exceptional guest experiences, and high service standards across reception, concierge, and guest relations. The successful candidate will be a confident leader with strong operational knowledge and a passion for hospitality excellence. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Guest Experience & Service Delivery: Oversee a guest‑first culture, ensuring every guest interaction aligns with our brand personality and service expectations Resolve guest concerns with empathy, urgency, and creativity Maintain high standards of cleanliness, ambience, and arrival experience in the lobby and front of house spaces Front Office Operations: Supervise the daily front of house operations during your shift, ensuring smooth check‑in, check‑out, and guest flow Monitor room availability, special requests, and VIP requirements, escalating where necessary Ensure accurate use of the PMS, payment processes, and guest profiles Work closely with Housekeeping and Maintenance teams to ensure rooms are ready, clean, and up to standard Follow operational SOPs and support the implementation of new procedures Team Support & Leadership: Lead and motivate the front of house team on shift, ensuring everyone is engaged and performing at their best Assist with training new employees and reinforcing brand service expectations Provide real‑time coaching to Front-of-House Assistants to improve service delivery and operational efficiency Support rota planning, shift briefings, and daily task allocation when required Financial & Rooms Performance: Encourage and support the upselling of room categories and hotel services Ensure accurate billing, cash handling, and financial controls at the Front Office desk Help the team meet daily revenue and KPI targets through confident and informed recommendations Systems, Technology & Compliance: Confidently use front of house systems (e.g.: PMS, POS, payment systems) and support team members with troubleshooting Ensure all data protection, health & safety, and security policies are followed Support the implementation of technology that enhances guest experience General Operations & Team Support: Work flexibly across multiple areas depending on business needs Support events, activations, and lifestyle programming Ensure public areas remain clean, inviting, and on-brand Maintain a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment Follow all hotel policies, safety procedures, and brand standards Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description. THE FIRE YOU CARRY A natural people-person, with good communication, coaching, and problem‑solving skills Energetic, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, guest‑focused environment Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Skilled in leading shift operations for the rooms department and delivering exceptional guest experiences Solid commercial awareness with a desire to maximise room revenue opportunities YOUR PROVEN TRACK Previous experience in a front of house team leader/supervisor role within a lifestyle, boutique, or design‑led hotel is preferred Knowledge of PMS, POS and operational software WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

Are you ready to shake, stir, and serve unforgettable experiences? UBA Shoreditch is looking for a passionate, confident, and service-driven Head Bartender to join our vibrant bar team within Hart Shoreditch Hotel. At UBA, we blend modern Asian influences with late-night energy, exceptional drinks, and warm, effortless hospitality. We’re seeking a bartender who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in their craft, and is excited to grow within a creative, lifestyle-led venue. Key Responsibilities • Take responsibility for all bars within the hotel, including lobby bar, restaurant bar and BYRD lounge bar, • Deliver outstanding guest service in all outlets, creating memorable and engaging experiences., • Prepare and serve cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, and coffee to the highest standards of quality and consistency., • Support the F&B Managers in the smooth day-to-day running of the bar operation including closing procedures, • Create rotas for the bar team, train junior bartenders, recruit staff and complete performance reviews, • Maintain excellent bar organisation, cleanliness, and presentation at all times., • Manage stock levels, restocking the bar efficiently to ensure seamless service throughout shifts. Responsible for stock take of the bar ensuring appropriate par levels, • Ensure glassware is clean, polished, and readily available during service., • Work collaboratively with the wider F&B team to achieve agreed goals and service standards., • Confident in menu engineering and creating bespoke cocktails with seasonal changes, • Support and assist colleagues during busy services to ensure a calm, efficient operation., • Comply with all legal requirements relating to food safety, hygiene, licensing, and health & safety. What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Head Bartender in a premium or quality-driven hospitality venue., • Strong cocktail-making skills with solid knowledge of spirits, wine, and coffee., • Passion for delivering consistently high-quality drinks and guest experiences., • Calm under pressure, with excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Well organised, detail-oriented, and proactive during service., • A genuine interest in lifestyle-led hospitality and East London’s creative energy. What We Offer • Competitive salary plus service charge., • Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and growing hospitality group., • Exposure to a creative, high-energy bar concept with room to develop your skills., • Staff meals on duty., • A supportive, collaborative, and vibrant working environment. If you love great drinks, thrive behind the bar, and want to be part of something exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and help us create unforgettable moments at UBA Shoreditch!

JOB OVERVIEW To co-operate and work with departmental colleagues and team members across the business, carry out tasks as designated and manage the day-to-day practical aspects of customer service in an organised, structured and professional way. As one of the first faces our guests see, you’ll play a key role in shaping their overall experience—from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. Whether you’re checking someone in after a long journey, recommending your favourite dish, or serving drinks with a smile, you’ll be at the heart of delivering genuine, memorable hospitality. No two shifts are the same. One moment you might be handling bookings or answering guest enquiries at reception, and the next you’ll be on the floor supporting the restaurant or bar team during a busy service. To carry out all tasks and procedures in line with statutory requirements and ensure that customer service is provided in line with the business and performance objectives of the Hotel. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reception & Guest Experience · Welcome guests with warmth, authenticity, and a personalised approach. · Complete check-in and check-out efficiently using the hotel’s PMS. · Assist with reservations, room allocation, and guest requests. · Provide local knowledge, recommendations, and curated lifestyle tips. · Handle billing, payments, and procedures accurately. · Resolve guest concerns quickly and effectively, escalating when needed. · Support lobby hosting duties: welcoming, socialising, and maintaining presentation. Food & Beverage Service (where applicable) · Deliver high-quality service across breakfast, bar, restaurant, coffee bar, and grab & go. · Prepare and serve coffees, drinks, and light food to brand standards. · Host in F&B spaces: welcoming guests, explaining menus, ensuring great experiences. · Maintain cleanliness, setup, and replenishment of F&B areas. · Assist with orders, inventory checks, and receiving deliveries. · Follow food safety, allergens, and hygiene procedures. General Operations & Team Support: · Work flexibly across multiple areas depending on business needs. · Support events, activations, and lifestyle programming. · Ensure public areas remain clean, inviting, and on-brand. · Maintain a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment. · Follow all hotel policies, safety procedures, and brand standards. Other · While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the duties involved with this position, the company reserves the right to add, remove or alter duties when business need dictates. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE FOR THIS ROLE Experience: · Previous hotel reception experience · Experience in food and beverage services · Experience using PMS and POS systems Skills: · Passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences. · Positive, energetic, and adaptable personality. · Strong communication skills and confidence in guest interaction. · Ability to multi-task and remain calm under pressure. · Willingness to learn across multiple operational areas.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Kitchen team member to join our brigade here at Native Places - Kings Wardrobe. The Deli Counter is the new addition at Native King's Wardrobe. Our guests' first sense of arrival, is a reception, hotel lobby, café and counter deli during the day, serving small plates and drinks in the evening. As our Kitchen Team Member you will: Working as a part of team on a particular section. Maintain high levels of personal hygiene and immaculate presentation Work well within the team, communicating effectively with all necessary team members to ensure all preparation, closing down, and other associated tasks are completed effectively and efficiently Have an open and approachable manner and thrive on interacting with people Excellent attention to detail Immaculate presentation Experience: ·Previous experience in a similar role, within hospitality industry ·Demonstrable experience of working in a customer-facing role ·Experience of working within the hotel / hospitality / travel sector ·Strong, proven track record of delivering exceptional guest service As well as being able to call yourself a ‘Native’ here’s some of the other great benefits of working with us: Friends & Family discount on Native stays. 6 days Company Sick Pay / year Cycle to work scheme. Number of Holidays increasing with years of service (1 day per year). Meals on duty Employee of the month perks Recommend a Friend scheme If you're as passionate as we are about providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Public Area Attendant – 5-Star Hotel We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Public Area Attendant to join our team at a prestigious 5-star hotel. This role is essential in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction throughout all public spaces. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure all public areas, including lobbies, corridors, restrooms, and lounges, are maintained to exceptional cleanliness standards, • Regularly clean, polish, and sanitize surfaces to create a welcoming environment for guests, • Respond promptly to guest requests and maintain a professional, friendly attitude at all times, • Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and report any maintenance issues, • Work closely with the housekeeping team to uphold luxury hospitality standards Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a 4- or 5-star hotel, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards, • Excellent time management and organisational skills, • Good communication skills and a positive attitude, • Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays