Restaurant Host | Maison Bâtard

Lucas Collective; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Venue discounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lucas Collective in Melbourne is seeking outstanding Hosts for Maison Bâtard to represent one of the city’s most sought-after dining destinations. You will greet high-profile guests with immaculate presentation and flawless communication, ensuring memorable experiences.

The ideal candidate has premium-venue host experience, is familiar with dining tech platforms such as Seven Rooms and OpenTable, and can rotate shifts including weekends and public holidays while holding a valid RSA certificate.

Qualifications

• Premium venue hospitality experience required.
• Familiar with hospitality tech platforms.
• Immaculate presentation and communication.
• Ability to exceed guest expectations.
• Rotating roster availability including weekends/holidays.
• Valid RSA certificate.

Skills

Host experience

Guest service

Communication

Attention to detail

Team adaptability

Time management

Roster flexibility

RSA certificate

Tools

Seven Rooms

Guest Centre

OpenTable

Table Check

ResPAK

Job description

About Maison Bâtard

Maison Bâtard is a celebration of modern French culture which has been imagined uniquely for Melbourne in a nod to the city’s golden era of hospitality.

Careful and meticulous restoration has transformed the landmark heritage site at 23 Bourke Street into a four-level haven of immersive, French-accented dining and celebratory experiences; including a showpiece restaurant spanning the lower two floors, a late-night supper club in the basement and an elegant rooftop terrace.

About Lucas Collective

Formerly known as Lucas Restaurants, Lucas Collective is brought to you by restaurateur Chris Lucas. Proudly founder-owned and led, our independent hospitality collective is hometo the country’s most loved and acclaimed restaurant, bar and event brands —including Chin Chin, Maison Batârd, Society, Grill Americano, Yakimono, Kisume and more.

About the opportunity

We are looking for the industry's finest Hosts to join our team and be the face of one of Melbourne's most sought-after dining destinations. You will have experience liaising with high-profile clientele, immaculate presentation and exceptional attention to detail.

The Ideal Candidate Must Have

• Experience as a Host in a premium venue
• Experience with Seven Rooms, Guest Centre, OpenTable, Table Check, ResPAK or similar
• Immaculate presentation and exceptional communication
• Demonstrated experience in exceeding guest expectations
• Adaptable 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.

Interested?

For more information on what it’s like to work at Lucas Collective, visit www.lucascollective.com .

Lucas Collective is a company that values its people and its culture. We offer competitive salaries, generous discounts in our venues, and development opportunities to support and grow your career.

Make Lucas Collective your next — and best — career move.