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🐟 Experienced Restaurant Receptionist / Host 📍 Fish! Borough Market – London Bridge 💷 £14–£15 per hour including tronc + monthly tronc bonus ⏰ 30 hours per week | Permanent position 📅 Mix of single & double shifts | 2–3 days off per week Love hospitality, thrive in a busy restaurant and know how to keep a buzzing reservations book under control? We’d love to hear from you! Fish! Borough Market is looking for an experienced, confident and enthusiastic Restaurant Receptionist/Host to join our front-of-house team in the heart of one of London’s most iconic food destinations. Our brasserie-style seafood restaurant welcomes around 2,500 guests every week, with seating for 110 guests inside and 45 on our terrace. We're busy, fast-paced and friendly, combining professional service with a relaxed atmosphere. As our Host, you'll be at the centre of the action, managing reservations, coordinating tables and being one of the first friendly faces our guests meet. 🍽️ The Role You'll take ownership of the reception and reservations area, helping the restaurant run smoothly throughout service. Your responsibilities will include: • Warmly welcoming and seating our guests, • Managing online, telephone and walk-in reservations, • Coordinating the reservations book and maximising table availability, • Managing table allocations and turnover during busy services, • Organising and overseeing larger party reservations, • Responding professionally to guest enquiries in person, by phone and email, • Updating menus and completing daily administrative tasks, • Using Word, Excel and restaurant reservation systems like SevenRooms and Opentable, • Completing opening, closing and daily reception procedures, • Working closely with the management and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service ⭐ What We're Looking For This is an experienced position, so we're looking for someone who is already comfortable working in a busy, high-volume restaurant environment. You'll ideally have: • Strong restaurant reception/hosting experience, • Experience managing busy restaurant services and reservation books, • A good understanding of table management and table turnover, • Experience with OpenTable and SevenRooms, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, • Strong administrative and organisational skills, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Confidence handling guest requests and queries, • High energy and the ability to stay organised under pressure, • A proactive, positive and professional approach, • The ability to work independently while being a great team player 💫 What We Offer • £14–£15 per hour including tronc, depending on experience, • Additional monthly tronc bonus, • Monthly pay with early access to earned wages through Stream, • Additional benefits available through the Stream platform, • Free staff meals and drinks while on duty, • Sage employee benefits, • £500 Refer-a-Friend bonus, • 50% staff dining discount, • 20% family dining discount, • Workplace pension scheme, • 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays. Additional holiday days with length of service, • The opportunity to work in the heart of the vibrant Borough Market, • Internal training and development 🇬🇧 Right to Work All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be able to successfully complete the required Right to Work check before starting employment. 🐟 Ready to Join Us? If you're an experienced restaurant host who loves people, enjoys the buzz of a busy service and knows how to keep things running smoothly when the restaurant is full, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and tell us about your restaurant reception/hosting experience.

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in hospitality excellence? At Firmdale Hotels, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. Join us at our esteemed Dorset Square Hotel and become an integral part of our vibrant team. As a Receptionist at Dorset Square Hotel, you'll be at the forefront of our guest experience, ensuring every interaction is filled with warmth, professionalism, and impeccable service. Responsibilities: Greet guests with a warm smile and friendly demeanour, creating a positive first impression that sets the tone for their stay. Engage with guests and colleagues alike in a clear and engaging manner, ensuring their needs are met promptly and efficiently. Demonstrate meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of your work, from accurately processing reservations to maintaining a tidy reception area. Work seamlessly as part of our front office team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive, cohesive work environment Manage multiple tasks with ease, prioritizing effectively to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. Bring your enthusiasm and passion for hospitality to every interaction, leaving a lasting impression on our guests. What You Need: • A keen willingness to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team., • A customer-focused mindset, dedicated to exceeding guest expectations at every opportunity., • Warmth and impeccable presentation, reflecting the high standards of Firmdale Hotels., • A passion for detail, ensuring every aspect of our guests' experience is flawless., • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude, infusing energy into everything you do. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate of £16 to £17.50 , inclusive of service charge., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Complimentary meals on shift, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Paid overtime for working Bank Holidays, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Refer a friend bonus and earn over £500, • Access to Stream, our financial wellbeing app - access your earnings before pay day, automate your savings and be supported with financial coaching, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Dry cleaning service for uniform and discounted personal items, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • One paid volunteering day, every year, • Annual long service awards with rewards at key milestones, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Cycle to work scheme, • And much more!... About Us Our very first opening, and the hotel where Tim and Kit Kemp's vision for Firmdale Hotels began, Dorset Square Hotel occupies a handsome Regency building overlooking the garden square that was once the site of Thomas Lord's original cricket ground. Set in the charming, residential heart of Marylebone, it's surrounded by some of the capital's finest independent shops, cafés, restaurants and historic buildings. At its heart is The Potting Shed, our much-loved bar and restaurant, which brings its own warmth and character to this already special address. There's a real sense of history and heritage to this place, and a warmth that comes from being where it all started. To work at Dorset Square is to be part of that story, and to help write the next chapter through the care and dedication you bring to every guest experience. You'll be joining an award-winning team: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

Receptionist - INKO NITO 32 hours contract Experience with SevenRooms INKO NITO is an unconventional Japanese restaurant offering robatayaki and sushi with Korean flavour influences. Relaxed, informal, and fun, INKO NITO is in the heart of London's Soho and is the perfect destination to enjoy a unique dining experience with a vibrant atmosphere and energy. About the Role.. We are seeking a talented Receptionist to join our dynamic team at INKO NITO. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where fun meets the buzz and lively atmosphere of Japanese street market dining. Our Receptionists are enthusiastic and passionate and have bags of personality that matches the vibrant INKO environment. Our ideal Receptionist demonstrates: • Experience as a Receptionist, in a highly dynamic restaurant, • Knowledge of Japanese cuisine/service (preferred but not essential), • A strong desire to grow and develop, both themselves, as well as the team, • Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to multi-task under pressure The Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards to show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan, • Family meals on shift, • Dining Discount both on food and drinks, across Zuma, ROKA, Oblix & Inko Nito, • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what's not to like? Join Our Inclusive Team... At INKO NITO, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at INKO NITO offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

Receptionist - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £15.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Ambassadors ClubHouse 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 Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Receptionist, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. 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.

Namaste Lounge is a busy 300+ cover restaurant looking for an experienced Receptionist Manager to take ownership of our reservations, front desk and guest arrival experience. This is a hands-on role for someone who is confident managing a high-volume reservation book, busy waitlists, walk-ins and table availability during fast-paced services. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the reservation book across phone, online and reservation platforms, • Maximise bookings and fill cancellations and available time slots, • Manage walk-ins and busy waitlists efficiently, • Coordinate table allocations and turn times with the restaurant floor and kitchen, • Handle late arrivals, overbookings, guest queries and complaints professionally, • Chase booking confirmations, deposits and pre-orders, • Maintain accurate guest notes, allergies and special requests, • Lead and support the reception/host team, • Provide clear cover forecasts and handovers to management and the kitchen What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience managing reservations in a busy, high-volume restaurant, • Experience handling a busy waitlist and restaurant front desk, • Confident using SevenRooms or a similar reservation system, • Calm, organised and decisive under pressure, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Professional appearance and manner, • Commercial awareness with a focus on maximising covers and reducing empty tables, • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and peak trading periods, • Right to work in the UK Experience managing a 300+ cover restaurant or similar high-volume venue is strongly preferred. To apply, please send your CV with a brief summary of your previous restaurant reservations/front-of-house experience.

The Leonard Hotel is a newly renovated boutique hotel in Marylebone, Central London, currently looking for a receptionist to join the front of house team.You must possess very good communication skills, initiative and ability to work under pressure. Previous experience preferred, additional language an advantage.If you think your profile is a match, please apply.

Restaurant reception host needed. Must be friendly, helpful, able to help with customer issues, emails, organise action and a good level of written and spoken English required. Will also be required to assist with basic tasks of service if needed such as coffee making.

We are looking to recruit a Receptionist to join our Front Office Team. This is an opportunity for either an experienced receptionist or for someone with no previous experience, who has a genuine desire to work within the hospitality industry. However, service with a smile and personality is a must. You should possess excellent communication skills, with a good command of spoken English.The role will involve welcoming our guests to the hotel in a friendly and helpful manner, assisting with many and varied guest requirements from check-in to check-out, ensuring excellent guest service at all times. You must have a friendly and polite manner and you will be expected to care for all our customers in a helpful, professional and efficient way.Experience • Previous experience working within a reception environment preferred, but not essential, • Skills and Knowledge, • Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing), good level of English essential, • Pro-active and reliable, • Able to work alone and within a team SPECIFIC DUTIES • Ensure bookings for bedrooms and restaurant are taken in a timely, accurate and professional manner, • Manage all guest queries in a professional and courteous manner, • Ensure all banking and cash handling procedures are followed, • Ensure guests are looked after when they enter the Hotel ensuring all registration documents are filled out., • Up-sell whenever possible to increase revenue, • Work with other departments on a regular basis to ensure guest satisfaction, • Be knowledgeable about all areas of the hotel, • Work environment kept clean, tidy and safe at all times in line with Health and Safety legislation. As a Receptionist, you will work shifts any 5 days out of 7.

Senior Receptionis t – Oblix at the Shard Located on the 32nd floor of The Shard, Oblix is a sophisticated, contemporary restaurant, split across two different spaces offering views across central London from East to West. Oblix West is a refined, urban dining space with open fire dining and a modern menu, where the cuisine matches the view Oblix East offers diners an eclectic mix of innovative dishes along with award-winning cocktails and afternoon tea. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Receptionist to join our vibrant team at Oblix at The Shard. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will embody our passion for exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest enjoys a warm, memorable experience from the moment they arrive. Our Senior Receptionists are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding Oblix's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our ideal Senior Receptionist • Previous experience as a Senior Receptionist, in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant, • Proven ability to lead and inspire a large team, • Eager to learn and develop both yourself and your team, • Excellent attention to detail, • Ability to multitask and prioritise The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can't do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan, • Family meals on shift, • Dining discounts across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO, • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what's not to like? Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Oblix, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at Oblix offers more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

We are looking for a part time receptionist (Sevenrooms) for our restaurant in Soho.

Restaurant Hostess – Full Time Location: Osteria by Bocconcino Contract: Full-time, 45 hours per week Salary: £2,200 NET per month (after tax) + Tips Osteria by Bocconcino is looking for an experienced, confident and welcoming Restaurant Hostess to join our team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication and customer service skills who can create a warm first impression for every guest while confidently managing reservations and the restaurant floor. Requirements • Previous experience as a Restaurant Hostess/Receptionist in a busy restaurant, • Experience using OpenTable reservation system, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Professional, warm and welcoming personality, • Ability and flexibility to work evening shifts, • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment What We Offer • 45-hour full-time contract, • £2,200 NET monthly salary + Tips, • 50% staff discount when dining at our restaurants, • Complimentary dinner for two on your birthday, • Delicious staff meals twice a day, • Staff uniform provided, • 28 days' holiday, • A vibrant and professional working environment Apply now to join the Osteria by Bocconcino team!

Host Candidate Requirements: • Warm, welcoming, and confident personality with a passion for delivering outstanding guest service, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage reservations, walk-ins, and guest flow efficiently, • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, maintaining a friendly and professional tone at all times, • Able to handle guest inquiries, special requests, and feedback with grace and discretion, • Calm under pressure, especially during busy service periods or when managing wait times, • Strong understanding of hospitality standards and commitment to best-in-class guest experiences, • Willing to learn and confidently speak about the menu, ingredients, and the story behind our dishes, • Comfortable liaising between guests, the kitchen, and the dining room team to ensure seamless coordination, • Detail-oriented and proactive in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in public areas (toilets, entrance, outside areas), • Experience managing bookings across phone, online systems, and in person, • Confident in handling large groups and VIPs with personalised attention and care, • Responsible for completing opening and closing duties, including daily checklists, • Enthusiastic about team culture and actively contributes to team briefings and service improvements, • Experience in a Host/Receptionist or front-of-house role within a quality-driven restaurant, • Familiarity with guest preference tracking or experience with guest database systems is a plus What We Offer Our Host: • 50% discount across all MJMK restaurants, • £500 referral bonus for recommending a friend, • Opportunity to develop your career growth with MJMK Restaurants, • Mental health & well-being support with Hospitality Action who can offer free advice and counselling if you're struggling at work or at home., • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after your first year with us, • Extra day's holiday every year you're with us, up to 33 days, • Enhanced pension plan after 5 years with us About Casa Our journey began in 2018 with the launch of Casa do Frango in London Bridge – a Portuguese grill concept inspired by Marco's Portuguese heritage and fond memories of his upbringing in Southern Portugal. Offering a menu of fresh, wood charcoal-grilled dishes in a warm atmosphere, it quickly became a local favourite. Building on this success, we were fortunate to be able to expand Casa to the neighbourhoods of Mayfair (2022) and Victoria (2023). We're looking for a Host to join our team at Casa Victoria where you will play a key role in delivering exceptional food and contributing to deliver outstanding guest experiences. The site welcomes around 1500 guest each week, a 155-cover dinning space split into two floors, including a spacious mezzanine with its own bar and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the street and restaurant below. The site also features a comfortable terrace, perfect for summer, accommodating up to 64 guests. We are passionate about creating memorable experiences for our guests and nurturing a positive, energetic work environment for our team. After winning Disruptor Brand at the 2023 Peach 20/20 Hero & Icon Awards and Emerging Concept at the MCA Hospitality Awards 2023, there's never been a better time to join us. With our expansion continuing in 2025, career progression opportunities are endless. About MJMK Restaurants MJMK Restaurants own and operate a collection of award-winning restaurants. Founded in 2018 by lifelong friends Jake Kasumov and Marco Mendes, our journey began with Casa do Frango. In 2020, we partnered with chef patron Santiago Lastra to open KOL, a fine dining restaurant in Marylebone celebrating Mexican cuisine with British ingredients. KOL has since earned a Michelin Star, named No. 17 on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list. In 2022, we launched Lisboeta, a premium restaurant in Fitzrovia with renowned Portuguese chef patron Nuno Mendes. 2024 saw two new ventures: Fonda, a contemporary Mexican concept in Mayfair - our second collaboration with Santiago Lastra - and AngloThai in Marylebone, a debut restaurant from husband-and-wife John and Desiree Chantarasak, blending Thai flavours with British ingredients. Within three months of opening, AngloThai earned a Michelin star. In the 2025 National Restaurant Awards, AngloThai was named The Square Opening of the Year and ranked 7thin the Top 100 list, followed by KOL at number 50 and Lisboeta at 93rd place.

We are seeking an exceptional Receptionist to join the team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay based at the Savoy Hotel, Strand. Your responsibilities will include: • You will be the first and last point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for an exceptional dining experience, • Managing reservations, seating plans, and guest flow to ensure a smooth and efficient service, • Handling telephone calls, emails, and booking enquiries in a professional and timely manner, • Ensuring guests are seated promptly and their needs are communicated effectively to the Front of House team, • Building rapport with guests in a friendly yet professional manner to enhance their overall experience, • Managing guest queries, special requests, and feedback with confidence and discretion, • Maintaining a well-presented and organised reception area at all times What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience in a receptionist, host, or customer-facing hospitality role, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • A polished, professional manner with a naturally warm and engaging personality, • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service, • What’s in it for you:, • Competitive Pay Rate, • A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Stream, • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn between £250 to £1000 when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply), • Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally, • Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group, • Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel, • MYNDUP - our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more, • Meals on duty This role will offer the successful candidate an exciting opportunity to develop their career in a best-in-class global restaurant business!We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense.We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour Job Description: ROLE OVERVIEW The Host is the first and final point of contact for guests, delivering a warm, organised and professional welcome. The postholder manages reservations and the waiting list, coordinates seating, maintains the flow of the restaurant and works closely with the floor team to ensure every guest receives the attentive, high-quality experience expected across Emerald Hospitality Group. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Welcome guests warmly and professionally on arrival and thank them when they leave. – Manage reservations, walk-ins, the waiting list and guest enquiries accurately. – Coordinate table allocations and seating plans to support smooth service and maximise availability. – Escort guests to their tables, present menus and communicate relevant information to the service team. – Monitor the entrance and dining room, keeping guests informed of waiting times and responding promptly to requests. – Maintain accurate knowledge of menus, bookings, special events, accessibility needs and service standards. – Handle guest queries and concerns professionally, escalating to a Supervisor where needed. – Keep the reception and entrance areas organised, presentable and compliant with health and safety requirements. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential – Previous experience in a Host, Reception or guest-facing hospitality role, ideally in a quality restaurant. – Excellent guest-service, communication and interpersonal skills. – Strong organisation and the ability to manage reservations and priorities accurately. – A calm, confident and professional approach in a busy environment. – Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Desirable – Experience using a restaurant reservation or table-management system. – Knowledge of the venue, local area and dining recommendations. HOURS & TERMS 48 hours per week, worked flexibly including evenings, weekends and bank holidays; a separate 48-hour opt- out agreement will be provided. BENEFITS  Enjoy a complimentary birthday dinner on us.  Receive a 50% discount when dining with us.  Work with some of the best leaders in hospitality.  Access opportunities for progression within the company Benefits: • Employee discount Work Location: In person

Modern restaurant in the City looking for a Receptionst with hospitality background at the Ivy City Garden restaurant. You’ll be the first and last person our guests see when they visit. That’s why you’ll need an unflappable personality, good communication skills and a flair for teamwork. We’re looking forward to work with you !

We are looking for a friendly and welcoming team member to help create a positive first impression for guests and support the smooth running of our hospitality venues. Excellent communication skills, a professional attitude, and a passion for delivering memorable guest experiences are essential. Previous hospitality experience is welcome, along with a willingness to learn and work effectively as part of a team.

RECEPTION HOST JOB ADVERTOUR PHILOSOPHY Bagatelle is dedicated to a clientele of epicureans seeking the pleasures of life: eating good food, drinking good wine, popping champagne and having the best time while doing it. Bagatelle is a French hospitality brand of luxury restaurants and beach clubs that celebrate the South of France’s joie de vivre.At Bagatelle, our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests «feel at home». Come what may, we will always go the extra mile to make sure we exceed your expectations and take your experience to the next level, creating exceptional memories. Our Reception Host will be a key part of our Maitre d’ / Reception Team and therefore we are looking for engaging, well presented, courteous and articulate individual. As a Reception Host you will be responsible for welcoming our guests within the restaurant. Guest recognition is important in this role as is the ability to converse with our guests in a warm and friendly manner. We are ideally looking for a Reception Host who has: • Previous experience in a high quality restaurant, hotel or luxury venue, • Previous experience in a customer facing environment is essential, • Impeccable appearance with an engaging personality, • A natural presence and confident communicator, • Possess an excellent command of the English language. Other languages advantageous, • Be an excellent team player, • A passion for the hospitality industry, • A keen interest in the theatre, arts and current affairs is desirable. We offer our employees: • A competitive remuneration package, • A full induction programme, • Extensive career development and training opportunities, • Meals on duty, • Staff discount If you are looking to be part of an energetic team, enjoy interacting with people and want to work in a fast paced and vibrant restaurant environment we would love to hear from you!

• Welcome guests warmly and provide a professional first point of contact., • Manage guest arrivals, seating, and enquiries in a friendly and efficient manner., • Support the restaurant team in creating a smooth and welcoming dining experience., • Maintain a polished and organised reception area., • Communicate clearly with guests and colleagues while delivering attentive service.

Job description: We are looking for a friendly, confident, and well-presented Hostess/Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our guests. You will manage reservations, greet and seat guests, and support smooth service across our restaurant and lounge. Key Responsibilities • Welcome and seat guests in a warm and professional manner, • Manage reservations via phone and online systems, • Answer phone calls and return missed calls promptly, • Confirm bookings, guest numbers, allergies, and celebrations, • Coordinate table seating with management and service teams, • Assist with walk-ins and upsell lounge reservations when appropriate, • Maintain a clean and organised reception area, • Thank guests on departure and ensure a positive final impression, • Requirements, • Previous experience in hospitality or a similar role preferred, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Professional appearance and positive attitude, • Ability to stay organised in a fast-paced environment, • Availability to work evenings and weekends What We Offer • Supportive and professional team environment, • Opportunity to work in a vibrant restaurant and entertainment venue, • Competitive pay (based on experience), • Staff Discount, • Service Charge

Restaurant Receptionist for a newly opening restaurant in Shoreditch (3rd week of October) Only people who can work in the UK without the need of a visa The ideal candidate must come from a restaurant background, no dental receptionist or anything not related to hospitality please Requirements • A minimum of 1 year experience as Receptionist in a busy restaurant Well presented and well spoken Well mannered and polite Great with customers Knowledge of OpenTable Able to great customers, escorting them to the table and answers question about the menu Full availability is a must Only full time No students No people on a sponsorship visa Pay is monthly (last Friday) Hours are around 40-45 hours a week

Receptionist: No5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanour, and a passion for the hospitality industry.Responsibilities:Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, No5 Dining Lounge, a high-end restaurant located in the heart of North London, is seeking a skilled receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, a friendly and welcoming demeanour, and a passion for the hospitality industry.Responsibilities:Greet guests as they arrive at the restaurant, providing a warm and friendly welcomeManage reservations and seating arrangements, ensuring that guests are seated in a timely and efficient mannerAnswer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding menu items, reservations, and other restaurant-related questionsProvide guests with information about the restaurant and its offerings, including menus, specials, and promotionsHandle guest complaints and resolve issues in a professional and courteous mannerMaintain a clean and organised reception area, ensuring that menus and promotional materials are stocked and readily availableWork closely with restaurant staff to ensure a seamless guest experiencePerform administrative duties such as data entry, filing, and scheduling appointments as neededRequirements:High school diploma or equivalentProven experience as a receptionist or in a similar customer service roleExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and multitasking abilitiesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyA friendly and welcoming demeanor with a passion for providing exceptional customer serviceKnowledge of basic computer applications such as MS Office and reservation management software is preferred (Sevenrooms).

Are you a friendly, organized, and customer-focused individual with a passion for hospitality? Cipriani Restaurant is looking for a dynamic and professional Receptionist to join our team! Key Responsibilities: • Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude, • Manage reservations and optimize seating arrangements, • Answer phone calls, take reservations, and assist with guest inquiries, • Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house area, • Handle guest feedback and ensure a positive dining experience, • Collaborate with servers, managers, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Requirements: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, • A positive attitude and a team player Why Join Us? • Competitive pay and tips, • Fun, friendly, and supportive team environment, • Opportunities for growth and advancement If you’re passionate about providing excellent service and enjoy working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

Are you passionate about service delivery and making guests feel welcome? As a Receptionist in our fine dining restaurant, you will be the face of the restaurant and ensure guests feel welcome, and attended to. You will use the Sevenrooms reservation system to check and update bookings, coordinating the seating arrangements and communicating with the Front of House team for a smooth operation. You should be confident, clear communication and comfortable being on your feet for a considerable time. You should have a positive attitude and willing to work within the team. The role reports to Senior Management. Immediate start.

Akoko is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Fitzrovia, London, showcasing the flavours and culinary traditions of West Africa through a refined tasting menu experience. We’re looking for an experienced, warm and highly organised Host to join our front-of-house team. This is an important role at the heart of the restaurant. You’ll be the first point of contact for our guests, looking after their experience from their initial enquiry and reservation through to welcoming them into the restaurant. You will: • Warmly welcome guests and manage arrivals and seating, • Manage reservations using SevenRooms, ensuring guest details and preferences are accurately recorded, • Respond to guest emails, phone calls and booking enquiries, • Handle special requests, dietary information and changes to reservations, • Manage enquiries for group bookings and events, • Build relationships with regular guests and help create a personalised experience, • Confidently look after VIPs, high-profile guests and special occasions with professionalism and discretion, • Work closely with the restaurant management and service team to ensure each service runs smoothly, • Handle guest queries or complaints calmly and professionally What we’re looking for • Previous experience as a Host, Receptionist or Reservations Host within a luxury restaurant, five-star hotel or similar high-end hospitality environment, • Excellent written and spoken English, • Warm, confident and naturally welcoming, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Comfortable managing emails, telephone calls and multiple bookings at once, • Experience using SevenRooms or a similar restaurant reservations system is preferred, • Confident dealing with VIPs and discerning guests, • Professional, discreet and calm under pressure, • Genuine enthusiasm for great hospitality, • Available to work late nights and weekends. Why join Akoko? Join one of London’s leading Michelin-starred restaurants and be part of an ambitious team passionate about exceptional hospitality. We offer free meals on shift, staff discounts across our restaurants, employee rewards and team incentives, training and development, pension and holiday allowance, with real opportunities to progress and grow within the business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

15.50/hour target earnings + shared team tips Full-time | Permanent | Tuesday–Saturday Fluent Portuguese is mandatory for this position. Applicants who do not speak Portuguese fluently will not be considered. Fluent English is also required. We are an established boutique beauty salon in Clapham looking for an experienced Senior Salon Receptionist to take ownership of our front-of-house experience and help the salon run smoothly throughout the day. Previous beauty salon experience is not required. We are very interested in candidates coming from restaurants, cafés, hotels, hospitality, private clinics, reception, customer service or other busy client-facing environments. If you are confident with customers, comfortable using booking/POS systems, organised, proactive and used to working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. What you’ll do • Welcome and look after clients, • Manage bookings, rebooking, cancellations and waiting lists, • Handle deposits and payments, • Manage phone, WhatsApp and email enquiries, • Use booking and salon management systems, • Help manage the diary and fill last-minute availability, • Encourage appropriate rebooking, upgrades, add-ons and retail, • Prepare and serve coffees, teas and refreshments, • Support the team during busy periods, • Help maintain excellent reception and salon standards, • Assist with stock, supplies and daily organisation, • Handle client concerns professionally, • Take ownership of day-to-day issues and escalate when needed This is a hands-on senior reception role, not a basic receptionist position. What we’re looking for • Strong customer service or hospitality experience, • Confident using booking, reservation, POS, CRM or similar systems, • Highly organised and reliable, • Warm and confident with clients, • Proactive and comfortable taking responsibility, • Calm under pressure, • Commercially aware, • Minimum 2 years’ relevant customer-facing experience Beauty experience is not essential. Language — Mandatory Portuguese: Fluent — MANDATORY English: Fluent — REQUIRED If you are not fluent in Portuguese, please do not apply. Right to work in the UK required. Pay £15.50/hour target earnings + regular shared team tips Target earnings are based on a £33,000 annual base salary plus a performance bonus linked to clear monthly and quarterly targets. Performance targets include client experience, rebooking and retention, commercial performance, organisation, reliability and salon standards. Hours Tuesday–Friday: 9:30am–7:15pm Saturday: 9:30am–5:15pm Sunday and Monday off. 44.25 paid hours per week. Benefits include paid holiday, workplace pension, employee discount, uniform, training and career progression. IMPORTANT: FLUENT PORTUGUESE IS MANDATORY.