Door Host

Wildwood Restaurants Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Full training

Coffee chats with manager

Wagestream access

Career progression

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Wildwood Restaurants Ltd in London is seeking a door host who can own the room from the moment guests arrive. You’ll be confident, charismatic and naturally great with people, making everyone feel welcome and setting the tone for a memorable experience.

No two shifts are the same; you’ll read the room, spot opportunities, and turn friendly interactions into reasons for guests to return. Join a team that values energy, connection, and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Confident and charismatic with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport with guests quickly.
• Strong verbal communication and host-like presence.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and own the room from arrival.
• Be proactive and bring energy to the floor to create opportunities.
• Build genuine relationships and contribute to a positive guest experience.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Communication

Job description

The Role

This isn’t just about greeting guests - it’s about owning the room.
As a door host, you’re one of the first faces our guests see and a big part of the energy they feel when they walk through the door. You’ll be confident, charismatic and naturally great with people, making guests feel welcome while creating the kind of atmosphere they want to be part of.

We’re looking for someone with personality in abundance. Someone who can work a room, build genuine relationships, spot an opportunity and turn a great interaction into a reason for guests to come back.You’ll be proactive, bringing energy to the floor, creating opportunities, connecting with guests and helping drive the business forward.

No two shifts will be the same, and that’s exactly the point. Bring your personality, read the room, make things happen and make sure every guest feels like they’ve landed somewhere special.

Whyyou’ll love it here

• Competitivehourly rate + great service charge -advertised pay rate is national minimum wage based on agewith predicated service charge of restaurant location
  
• Fulltraining - we’ve got you
• Regularcheck-ins and coffee chats with your manager
• Access toWagestream (flex your pay your way)
• Realprogression opportunities - grow with us
• Flexibleshifts - perfect for studies, side hustles, or balance

Who weare
Wildwood, now part of the Bow Street Group, is all about Italian-inspired food,great cocktails and welcoming spaces where people love to come together. We'reon a mission to make Wildwood better than ever, investing in our restaurants,our people and every guest experience.

Our approachis simple: relaxed, full table service delivered with confidence, personalityand genuine hospitality. No scripts. No robotic service. Just real peoplecreating memorable experiences, one guest at a time.

With 27 restaurants and big expansion plans for 2026, there’s serious room to grow withus!

The vibe
Every restaurant has its own style, but the energy is always the same: Casualexcellence.

Think fulltable service, delivered with confidence, personality, and a bit of flair.
No scripts. No robots. Just real people delivering great hospitality.

Everyone’swelcome
We’re building a team that reflects the world around us.
All backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are encouraged - it’s what makesus stronger.

Ourculture

Our culture is shaped by three core values: Creativity - alwayslooking for better ways to do things; Ownership - taking responsibilityand making things happen; and Collaboration - working together toachieve shared success.

If these valuesresonate with you we'd love to hear from you.