Breakfast Host

IHG Hotels & Resorts; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in Central London seeks a Part Time Breakfast Host/Hostess to join their team. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, managing service flow, and ensuring satisfaction during breakfast hours. Ideal candidates are early risers with a passion for guest interaction and delivering high-quality service. This role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, including discounts and holiday allowances.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Hotel and restaurant discounts

50% discount in F&B outlets

Local discounts

Generous referral scheme

Wagestream access

28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Passionate about guest interactions and delivering great service.
• Confident in managing a busy restaurant environment.
• Early riser with a positive demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and serve guests with warmth.
• Manage the breakfast service flow.
• Handle guest queries and maintain a welcoming environment.

Skills

Guest interaction

High-paced restaurant coordination

Service delivery

Job description

At InterContinental London Park Lane, we are currently looking for a Part Time Breakfast Host/Hostess to join the team in Mayfair, Central London with an immediate start.

Welcome to InterContinental London Park Lane

Located at one of the capital's most prestigious addresses, where the late Queen Elizabeth II once resided. Our hotel redefines traditional luxury, offering a blend of modernity and flexible sophistication in the heart of Mayfair. Inspired by its scenic views overlooking two Royal Parks, our establishment boasts elegant natural interiors and award-winning seasonal cuisine.

We are looking for a Part Time Host/Hostess to join our Breakfast Team who can commit to shifts starting between 6.00am/8.00am until around 2.00pm does this sound like you?

Being a Breakfast Host is more than just greeting guests — it’s about setting the tone for their entire day. As the first face they see in the morning, you bring warmth, energy, and a sense of calm to early risers, busy travellers, and regulars alike. You create a welcoming environment where people feel looked after from the moment they walk in. Whether it's remembering a guest’s favourite table, managing the morning rush with a smile, or making sure every detail is just right, your role is key to delivering a seamless and memorable start to the day. If you love mornings, thrive on connection, and enjoy leading by example, there’s nothing more rewarding than being the heartbeat of breakfast service

Our Breakfast Hosts/Hostesses are:

• Early risers!
• Passionate interacting with guests and delivering great service and great food and drinks.
• Confident in coordinating the flow of a high paced, busy restaurant across breakfast, brunch and lunch service.
• Experience with handling guests queries and concerns.

We are committed to offer and provide our Breakfast Hosts/Hostesses with a competitive salary and a large range of benefits.

£14.61 per hour plus service charge paid overtime and great IHG perks including:

• Free meals on duty.
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world for you and your friends & family.
• 50% discount in our F&B outlets
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema with our Hapi benefits scheme.
• Our generous refer a friend scheme.
• Exclusive local discounts at Hard Rock Café, The Backroom Bar, El Pirata to name a few!

On top of these great benefits, we also provide:

• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days(Pro Rated)
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Company sick pay and life insurance for every employee
• Professional career development with our IHG Leadership programs plus access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities
• Most importantly, we’ll help you grow and develop you as an individual and inspire incredible.

At InterContinental London Park Lane, our ambition is to define our unique culture.

• The kind of culture that inspires you to be all you can be.
• An invitation to tap into your unique personality to deliver and achieve incredible things.
• An expectation to play your part in empowering and inspiring others.
• An opportunity to learn, grow and push what’s possible.
• The promise of a personal and professional journey
• A place where everyone can belong and feel part of something bigger.

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days.

Please click ‘apply’ now!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

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