Host/hostess - Westminster

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Step Ahead Full time

**Hostess**

**Location**: Westminster, London

**Hourly Rate**: £14.45

**About Us**: We are excited to introduce a new café nestled in the heart of Westminster, London. Our café offers a delightful culinary experience set in a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. As we embark on this culinary journey, we are seeking a warm and welcoming Hostess to join our team and create memorable first impressions for our guests.

**Job Summary**: As a Hostess, you will be the face of our café, providing a friendly and hospitable welcome to all guests. Your primary responsibility will be to greet and seat guests, manage reservations, and ensure the smooth flow of operations in the dining area. With your positive attitude and excellent customer service skills, you will contribute to the overall success of our café.

**Responsibilities**:

- Greeting guests as they arrive at the café with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Managing guest reservations, including taking bookings, confirming reservations, and organizing seating arrangements.
- Escorting guests to their tables and ensuring they are seated promptly and comfortably.
- Providing guests with menus and informing them of daily specials or promotions.
- Assisting with coat check services and attending to guests' needs during their visit.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization at the host stand and lobby area.
- Answering phone calls, taking messages, and handling inquiries with professionalism.
- Collaborating with the waitstaff and management team to ensure efficient operations.
- Monitoring dining room occupancy and managing waitlists during peak hours.
- Assisting in managing guest flow and optimizing seating to maximize occupancy while adhering to social distancing guidelines.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role, preferably as a Hostess or in a similar position.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for providing outstanding customer service.
- Professional demeanor and the ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of reservation management systems and basic computer skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive hourly rate of £14.45.
- Opportunity to be part of a brand new café in the vibrant Westminster area.
- Friendly and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Employee discounts on meals and beverages during working hours.
- Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in hospitality.

If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy creating positive experiences for guests, we would love to hear from you. Join us as a Hostess at our café and be part of our team dedicated to providing exceptional service and memorable dining experiences.

[Establishment] is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you are interested in joining our team as a Hostess.


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