Department: Host
Location: London Liverpool Street
Compensation: £12.21 - £18.00 / hour
Description
As the outward-facing ambassador of Poolhouse, the Door Concierge plays a critical role in shaping first impressions — even before guests step inside. Positioned at the threshold of the venue, you represent the brand to the street: projecting elegance, warmth, and professionalism to guests, passersby, and potential future visitors alike. Your presence should spark curiosity, convey confidence, and subtly entice onlookers, making it clear that something special awaits beyond the doors.
What Success Looks Like
- Passersby are drawn in by the presence, presentation, and professionalism of the Door Concierge
- The entrance consistently looks polished, calm, and inviting from the outside
- Guests approach the venue feeling welcomed and reassured before entering
- The Door Concierge is recognised as a confident brand ambassador
- Communication with the internal FOH team is discreet and seamless
- The exterior guest journey feels intentional, elevated, and well-managed
- You consistently embody confidence, discretion, and grace
Our Way of Working
Every part of this role is delivered with care, curiosity, and integrity — in line with our Poolhouse values:
Experience Obsessed | Take Care | Seek Excellence | Integrity | Elite Sports Team Mentality
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the external face and brand ambassador of Poolhouse
- Create a sense of anticipation, warmth, and welcome through presence alone
- Maintain impeccable personal presentation and posture at all times
- Acknowledge guests, passersby, and onlookers with confidence and discretion
- Project calm authority and approachability at the venue entrance
- Set a premium tone through elegant communication and body language
- Liaise discreetly with Hosts and FOH teams as needed
- Ensure the entrance area always looks intentional, tidy, and inviting
- Represent Poolhouse values to the wider public, not just current guests
- Remain composed, observant, and welcoming during high-energy periods
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Exceptionally polished, articulate, and professional communicator
- Strong personal presence with natural gravitas
- Warm, welcoming, and highly observant
- Comfortable engaging the public with subtlety and confidence
- Strong awareness of brand representation and non-verbal communication
- Impeccable standards of personal presentation
- Calm and assured under pressure
- Team-oriented mindset with an ambassadorial approach
Benefits
- Employee ‘Success Share Scheme’
- Free Health Assured EAP membership (counselling, life coaching, legal and financial support)
- Perks and Discounts platform
- £100 Monthly Employee rewards
- Medicash Health Cash plan
- Wagestream access (early pay & savings tools)
- Paid volunteer day for a charity of your choice
- A Duvet Day Allowance
- Birthdays off
- Free nutritious meals at work
- Twice yearly Poolhouse Socials