Host | Noema

Lucas Collective; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Noẽma by Lucas Collective in Melbourne’s CBD is recruiting an experienced Host to lead the guest welcome and seating experience. You will set the tone for our premium dining venue with ease and carry out evening duties with confidence and style.

The ideal candidate will have Host experience in a premium setting, be adept with seating systems (Seven Rooms, OpenTable, TripleSeat, ResPAK or similar), present impeccably, communicate clearly, and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with

Qualifications

• Experience as a Host in a premium venue.
• Immaculate presentation and exceptional communication.
• Ability to multi-task and exceed guest expectations.
• Availability to work a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays.
• RSA certificate holder.

Responsibilities

• First point of contact with guests, greeting and guiding them to their table.
• Set the tone for premium dining with poise and confidence.
• Support smooth service during opening and closing shifts.

Tools

Seven Rooms

OpenTable

Triple Seat

ResPAK

Job description

About Noẽma

Coming this spring, Noẽma is the latest concept from Lucas Collective, bringing a fresh take on contemporary Mediterranean dining to Melbourne’s CBD. Inspired by modern Greek cuisine, Noẽma will celebrate exceptional produce, bold flavours and the theatre of Josper-grilled cooking, set within a striking new venue featuring a main dining room, intimate basement and private dining spaces. Built from the ground up, Noẽma offers a rare opportunity to join from day one and help shape the team, culture and guest experience that will define this exciting new venue.

About Lucas Collective

Home to some of Australia’s most iconic and acclaimed restaurants, Lucas Collective is one of the country’s leading hospitality groups, with a collection including Chin Chin, Kisumé, Hawker Hall, Maison Bâtard, Baby Pizza, Yakimono, Society, Grill Americano and Tombo Den.

• Melbourne's most anticipated restaurant
• Opening in spring of 2026
• Iconic restaurant group

About Noẽma

Coming this spring, Noẽma is the latest concept from Lucas Collective, bringing a fresh take on contemporary Mediterranean dining to Melbourne’s CBD. Inspired by modern Greek cuisine, Noẽma will celebrate exceptional produce, bold flavours and the theatre of Josper-grilled cooking, set within a striking new venue featuring a main dining room, intimate basement and private dining spaces. Built from the ground up, Noẽma offers a rare opportunity to join from day one and help shape the team, culture and guest experience that will define this exciting new venue.

About Lucas Collective

Home to some of Australia’s most iconic and acclaimed restaurants, Lucas Collective is one of the country’s leading hospitality groups, with a collection including Chin Chin, Kisumé, Hawker Hall, Maison Bâtard, Baby Pizza, Yakimono, Society, Grill Americano and Tombo Den.

About the opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Host, who will be responsible for the first point of contact with our guests. The right person will be able to set the tone for our premium dining venue with ease and go about their evening duties with confidence and style.

The Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Experience as a Host in a premium venue
• Experience with Seven Rooms, OpenTable, Triple Seat, ResPAK or similar
• Immaculate presentation and exceptional communication
• Demonstrated experience in exceeding guest expectationsAdaptable and able to multi-task effectively
• Strong work ethic and a "can do" attitude
• Outgoing personality and genuine interest in the day-to-day operations
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• Availability to work a rotating roster including opening and closing shifts, weekends and public holidays
• A valid RSA certificate

Working with Lucas Collective:

At Lucas Collective, we champion growth. We recognise talent, celebrate success and create space for individuals to thrive, proudly offering a culture that’s inclusive, inspiring and grounded in respect. Our tailored training approach marries on-the-floor experience with our own digital education platform and we offer access to an array of career-changing opportunities.