Lead Host

6 days ago


Western Avenue, United Kingdom The Broadcaster Full time

About The Broadcaster

We are a dynamic and contemporary dining establishment located in a bustling area, offering a unique and memorable experience for our guests. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to lead our host team as a Head Host. This leadership role is responsible for managing reservations, maximizing restaurant occupancy, seating guests efficiently, and handling any inquiries or issues with professionalism and a positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the host team, setting an example with a warm and professional demeanor.
  • Engage with guests warmly and professionally, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Maximize restaurant occupancy through effective reservation management and seating.
  • Coordinate with the service and kitchen teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and effectively.
  • Maintain a clean and organized host area, ensuring operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced, multi-floored restaurant.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to remain calm under pressure.
  • Experience with Seven Rooms or similar reservation systems is a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
  • A friendly, approachable demeanor and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Benefits

  • Group dining discounts across our businesses and partner groups.
  • Staff meals and drinks.
  • Access to up to 50% of your earned wages ahead of pay dates via Wagestream.
  • Team incentives and trips.