Bar Host: Iconic Welcome & Reservations Lead

Nightcap Plc

Greater London

On-site

GBP 1,515,000 - 1,929,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Service charge
Staff discount 50%
Discount portal
Early pay access via Wagestream
Life assurance £10,000
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Training & development
Fun and vibrant environment

Job summary

Barrio Bars, part of Nightcap, is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess in London to welcome guests and manage reservations for a smooth dining experience. You will guide guests through the cocktail menu, assist in opening/closing duties, and help maintain a vibrant front-of-house environment.

We value a positive, energetic personality, strong communication, and the ability to work well under pressure during busy periods. A service-minded team awaits in a fast-paced, fun setting.

Qualifications

  • Greet and welcome guests in a friendly, engaging manner.
  • Manage reservations and seating to optimise table turnover.
  • Provide information about menu and drinks to enhance guest experience.
  • Maintain high standards of front-of-house presentation and cleanliness.
  • Handle guest inquiries and requests professionally, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests, manage reservations, and ensure a smooth dining experience.
  • Escort guests to tables and highlight cocktail/menu recommendations.
  • Answer phone calls and take reservations, providing information as needed.
  • Handle guest inquiries and special requests politely.
  • Keep front-of-house areas clean and organized, including entry and waiting areas.

Skills

Guest greeting
Reservation management
Customer service
Communication
Team player

Job description

Barrio Bars, part of Nightcap, is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess in London to welcome guests and manage reservations for a smooth dining experience. You will guide guests through the cocktail menu, assist in opening/closing duties, and help maintain a vibrant front-of-house environment.

We value a positive, energetic personality, strong communication, and the ability to work well under pressure during busy periods. A service-minded team awaits in a fast-paced, fun setting.

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