Reception desk jobs in United Kingdom

Restaurant Reception Manager – London Bridge Candidates must currently be living in London. Sponsorship visas are not available. We are seeking an experienced Reception Manager to join our vibrant British restaurant located in London Bridge. What we offer: Competitive salary of £42,000 + excess troncs Full-time permanent contract (48 hours per week) The opportunity to work in a dynamic, professional environment with a dedicated team The role: As Reception Manager, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and seamless service throughout their dining experience. You will oversee the reservations desk, manage the reception team, and coordinate with front and back of house to deliver exceptional hospitality. Key responsibilities: Managing and training the reception/host team Overseeing reservations, seating plans, and guest communications Ensuring high standards of guest service at all times Supporting the wider management team with daily operations About you: Previous experience as a Reception Manager or senior reception role in a high-volume restaurant Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational ability and attention to detail Passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences 📍 Location: London Bridge 📅 Contract: Full-time, 48 hours per week

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a Practice That’s Changing Smiles – and Lives Are you passionate about teeth, smiles, and helping people feel confident? Whether you’re just starting out or already enrolled in a dental nursing course, we’re looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our vibrant, supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your career in a modern, forward-thinking practice that offers a wide range of treatments and aesthetic services for adults and children. From general dentistry and hygiene to cosmetic procedures, implants, orthodontics, Invisalign, and facial aesthetics – we do it all. About the Practice We pride ourselves on providing exceptional dental care using the latest equipment and techniques. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and driven by the desire to help patients feel confident and cared for – not just during treatment, but from the moment they walk through our doors. We don’t just love teeth – we love people. And we’re looking for someone who shares that same energy and enthusiasm. About You We’re looking for someone who’s eager to learn, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to grow with a team of experienced dental professionals. You’ll need to have or be: • The right to work in the UK (with a valid National Insurance number), • Enrolled or soon to be enrolled in a GDC-approved Dental Nurse course, • At the start or in progress of your Hepatitis B immunisations, • An Enhanced DBS check (or willing to undergo one), • A friendly, helpful, and calm manner under pressure, • Willingness to get involved in both clinical and reception/admin tasks, • A strong interest in aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry (preferred, not essential), • A team player with excellent communication and multitasking skills What You’ll Be Doing • Assisting the dentist during procedures, • Following decontamination and infection control protocols, • Taking stock and maintaining clinical equipment, • Updating and managing patient records accurately, • Supporting front desk and admin duties when needed, • Engaging with patients to make their visit comfortable and positive What We Offer • Continuous training and CPD opportunities after qualification, • Recognition for going the extra mile, • Health and wellbeing support – including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP access, • Up to 30 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, • Discounts on food, fitness, and retail, • Life assurance cover, • A supportive, inclusive workplace with a strong sense of team If you're passionate about dental care, aesthetics, and making patients feel confident, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates smiles, growth, and people. Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding career in dental healthcare.

Receptionist – Shanghai-Me London Shanghai-Me is an elegant dining destination in the heart of London, blending refined Asian-inspired cuisine with exceptional hospitality. We are now seeking a Receptionist to join our front of house team and be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm, seamless, and memorable experience. About the Role As a Receptionist, you will serve as the communication hub for the restaurant, assisting the Reception & Reservations Manager and Supervisor in the smooth running of the front desk. From greeting guests and managing bookings to handling enquiries and supporting the team with daily operations, you will play a key role in delivering world-class service. Key Responsibilities Provide a warm and professional welcome to all guests. Manage reservations, enquiries, and guest profiles with accuracy and discretion. Ensure special requests, allergies, VIP guests, and occasions are handled seamlessly. Maintain an organised and immaculate reception area at all times. Assist with daily service reports, weekly and monthly admin tasks. Support the team with pre-service briefings, service sheets, and communication across departments. Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, discretion, and data protection. About You We are looking for someone who is: Passionate about hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences. Highly organised, with strong communication and multitasking skills. Confident, professional, and polished in presentation. Proactive and adaptable, with a can-do attitude. Experienced in a similar role within a luxury, high-volume, or fine dining environment (preferred). Why Join Us? At Shanghai-Me, you’ll be part of a dynamic team where excellence and creativity thrive. We offer opportunities for growth, a supportive work culture, and the chance to be part of one of London’s most exciting hospitality brands. How to Apply: If you’re ready to bring your energy and professionalism to Shanghai-Me, we’d love to hear from you!

Gaucho Piccadilly is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Receptionist to join our team! Key Responsibilities for Gaucho Receptionist: Offer an exceptional experience to all Gaucho guests on arrival, departure and during their visit. Organize reception desk. Attend cloakroom. Answer phone calls and ensure floor plan is appropriately organized. Ensure all Gaucho reservations are processed professionally and accurately. Support and assist the management team to maximise sales revenues through cover driving and business optimisation. Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence through heightened hospitality. Requirements for Gaucho Receptionist: Be a team player. Work well within a fast-paced environment. Demonstrate a positive approach to own role and teamwork. Be approachable and well mannered. Be professional and respectful at all times. Have fun. Experience with Open Table or similar booking system is mandatory for this position. Benefits and Training for Gaucho Receptionist: 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants Referral and Length of Service Bonuses Incentive and reward schemes Cycle to work schemes RARE Benefits Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities Career Development and Training Programs Training provided by the Gaucho Academy Breakfast and Dinner when working 28 paid annual holidays

Trainee Dental Nurse – No Experience Needed Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Multiple practices with excellent transport links Looking to start your career in dental nursing? Join a team that will support, train and inspire you every step of the way. We are a welcoming, modern dental group committed to delivering outstanding care to every patient. Our practices are designed to help people feel at ease from the moment they walk in, and we believe in building real connections with our patients to improve their experience, confidence, and oral health. Now we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to start or continue their journey as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Whether you’ve already started your dental nursing course or are completely new to the profession, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: • Proof of enrolment (or enrolment letter) for a GDC-approved dental nurse course, • Eligibility to work in the UK (including National Insurance number), • Willingness to begin or continue Hepatitis B vaccinations, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), • Basic understanding of infection control and decontamination, • Organised and reliable – able to assist with patient records, notes, and admin, • A team player who is calm under pressure and eager to learn, • Comfortable helping with reception and front-desk tasks when needed, • No previous dental experience is required – full training will be provided. What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting dentists during patient treatments, • Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, safe and well-stocked, • Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after appointments, • Managing instruments, materials and stock, • Learning valuable clinical and patient-care skills as you train What You’ll Get: • Full support and training in a friendly, professional environment, • Access to ongoing development opportunities once qualified, • Health and wellbeing benefits, including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP, • Up to 30 days of annual leave with service (plus bank holidays), • Discounts on gyms, restaurants, retail and more

Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a passionate Assistant Reception Manager. This is a great opportunity to join a 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., • 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 Reception Manager: • To assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the employees’ welfare, safety and development., • To assist the reception team in providing all staff with on-going service standards training as well as food and beverage product knowledge., • To supervise other receptionist, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained., • To strictly adhere to the department’s operational budget and ensure that all costs are controlled and expenditure approved., • To attend training and meetings as required by the Reception Manager., • To conduct and contribute to regular departmental communications meetings., • Manage the reception desk and the flow of service into the restaurant in the Managers absence About you: • You have 1 years + experience in this position, • Solution-driven individual able to work under the pressure of peak service, • You love to wow guests with exceptional service, • You have excellent English language skills, • You are friendly and professional with plenty of charisma and flair 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.

Are you passionate about the beauty industry and love delivering top-notch customer service? We're a busy, modern hair salon located in the heart of Fulham, and we're currently on the lookout for a friendly, professional, and highly organised Receptionist to become the welcoming face of our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative environment alongside experienced hair stylists and beauty professionals. Whether you're looking to grow your career in the salon industry or want to be part of a fun and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing: Greeting all clients with a warm, welcoming, and professional attitude Managing appointments using our booking system (phone, online, and walk-ins) Handling phone calls and answering any customer enquiries Managing salon emails ,Taking payments, issuing receipts, and managing the till Ensuring the front-of-house and reception area are always clean, tidy, and inviting Supporting stylists and management with day-to-day tasks Keeping track of retail stock at the front desk and assisting with product sales Helping coordinate a smooth and professional flow of daily operations What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house, or customer-facing role (experience in a salon, spa, or hospitality setting is ideal but not essential) A genuine passion for delivering excellent customer service Strong communication skills and a confident, friendly personality Impeccable grooming and personal presentation Ability to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and manage time effectively Tech-savvy and comfortable using booking or POS systems (training provided) A team player who’s willing to go the extra mile for clients and colleagues

Hello, Housekeeping Supervisor – 5-Star Hotel Apartments (Airbnb Style), London Contract Details: Independent (self-employed) Permanent Job Full Time Payment: Every two weeks Pay: £16.50 per hour The time spent traveling between apartments is included in working hours. We are currently recruiting a Housekeeping Supervisor for a 5-star hotel in London. We are seeking individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success. We are looking for flexible, experienced supervisors with excellent communication skills. Cleaning Supervisor Responsibilities: Supervise Housekeeping Team Oversee daily tasks of cleaners and laundry drop-offs. Assign cleaning responsibilities based on room occupancy and turnover schedule. Ensure Room and Facility Cleanliness Conduct detailed inspections of guest rooms and common areas. Ensure all apartments meet brand and hygiene standards before guest check-in. Coordinate Daily Schedules and Priorities Prepare daily work rosters and allocate duties efficiently. Prioritize VIP rooms, early check-ins, late check-outs, and last-minute requests. Train and Support Cleaning Staff Provide initial and ongoing training in housekeeping procedures, safety, and guest service. Monitor staff performance and provide guidance to improve quality and efficiency. Monitor and Replenish Supplies Track inventory of cleaning materials, toiletries, linens, and uniforms. Request restocking or replacements as needed and prevent wastage. Maintain Hygiene and Safety Standards Ensure proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE. Enforce compliance with health, safety, and sanitation protocols. Manage Laundry and Linen Operations Supervise collection and drop-offs. Check for wear and tear, and arrange for repairs or replacements. Handle Guest Requests and Complaints Respond to guest inquiries regarding housekeeping promptly and professionally. Investigate complaints and take corrective action to resolve issues quickly. Coordinate with Other Departments Communicate effectively with front desk, maintenance, and management to ensure smooth operations. Update reception on room readiness and report any delays or issues. Report Maintenance and Staff Issues Immediately report maintenance needs (e.g., broken fixtures, plumbing, HVAC) to the engineering or maintenance team. Monitor and report recurring issues or delays in repairs. Identify and report staff performance issues, absenteeism, or misconduct to management. Maintain Records and Documentation Keep logs of inspections, lost and found items, supply usage, and incident reports. Submit daily housekeeping status reports to the manager. Ensure Compliance with Hotel Policies Ensure all staff follow company policies, grooming standards, and code of conduct. Foster a respectful, collaborative, and guest-focused work environment. Promote Quality and Guest Satisfaction Conduct random checks to ensure consistency and excellence in cleaning. Encourage staff to go above and beyond to enhance guest experience. Daily Responsibilities: Open the shift (handover email, Operto checks, distribute keys to cleaners, review tasks with cleaners, refill basement supplies, check if anything needs to be ordered). Morning meeting (if in charge of the day). Schedule Operto and linen orders (if in charge of the day). Monitor cleaning groups. Inspect apartments. Complete reports and update lost property records. Sign training documents if needed. Handle any additional administrative tasks. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Skilled in using phone, laptop, and tablet. Experience in Housekeeping and Housekeeping Supervisor roles. Excellent command of English. Thank you!