Head Receptionist

Soho House & Co; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality brand is looking for a passionate Head Receptionist to join their dynamic team at Shoreditch House in London. You will be the face of the venue, managing reception tasks, engaging with guests, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of reception experience, strong communication skills, and a love for food and beverage. Attractive hourly pay along with various perks including team discounts and continuous training.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Team Meal during shifts

Health Cash Plan

Birthday Day Off

Team Discounts on Food & Drinks

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a busy commercial reception desk.
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Passion for food and beverage.

Responsibilities

• Managing reception desk and administrative duties.
• Hosting guests in the restaurant and rooftop.
• Fostering a welcoming environment for members.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Job description

£17 per hour + Surplus Service Charge

What's in it for you?

• Weekly Pay
• Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs
• £20 Taxi Contribution for late shifts
• Soho Friends Membership
• 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week
• Team Room Rates; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night
• Health Cash Plan (option to add children)
• Dental Plan (option to add children)
• Birthday Day Off
• Discount on Cowshed products and Soho Home (up to 50%)
• Free Counselling Sessions
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
• Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
• Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more

Shoreditch House...

Located in East London's historic Tea Building, Shoreditch House is an established fixture on the area's creative scene. Highlights include a gym and rooftop pool, both with panoramic views across the city. Spread over the fifth and sixth floor, the house also has 26 bedrooms, a Cowshed Spa, two restaurants and a daily programme of events. The Members' restaurant on the fifth floor serves an all-day club menu, while the rooftop Japanese restaurant, Pen Yen, is the destination for sushi, sashimi and dishes from the robata grill. The back-deck dining space, also on the rooftop, is the new home for Maya, a Mexican inspired dining concept bringing coastal Baja Mexican cuisine to the Shoreditch rooftop space

The Role...

We are seeking an experienced Head Receptionist to join our East London team at Shoreditch House (E1 6AW). As a Head Receptionist, you will wear many hats; reception desk and handle basic admin duties, host in the restaurant and rooftop where needed as well as performing guestlist responsibilities. You will be responsible for being knowledgeable on all aspects of the property, neighbourhood and fostering the 'home away from home' feeling when members enter the building

What we are looking for...

• 1-2 years' experience in a busy commercial reception desk
• Team player who communicates well with all colleagues
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
• Sense of urgency
• Yes, yes, yes mentality
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Have a genuine passion for food and beverage

Shoreditch House Opening Hours:

Sun - Tues - 7:30am - 12am

Wednesday - 7:30am - 1am

Thurs - Sat - 7:30am - 3am

*subject to change

Nearest Station (E1 6AW): Shoreditch High Street, Liverpool Street, Old Street, Hoxton, Moorgate