Host

Gusto Restaurants LTD; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant chain in Greater Manchester is seeking a sociable Host to manage guest flow and provide a welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. This role offers up to £13.50 per hour plus benefits including bonuses, food discounts, and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Refer a friend Bonus up to £1000

Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Pay

Free food on shift

50% Off Food when not on shift

Kids Eat Free

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, manage host stand, and guide guests to tables.
• Coordinate with front-of-house team for smooth seating flow.
• Maintain a welcoming atmosphere and handle guest inquiries.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Team-oriented

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about people? Fanatical about food? Driven by development?

Does this sound like you? Then you are the Host we are looking for!

You’ll be a sociable and friendly Host who is at home within a fun, busy, and fast paced restaurant. You’ll look for the good and always do the right thing, while being the welcoming face of your restaurant!

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, manage host stand, and guide guests to tables in a timely and courteous manner.
• Coordinate with front-of-house team to ensure smooth seating flow and restaurant efficiency during service.
• Provide accurate wait times and update guests as needed.
• Maintain a welcoming and positive atmosphere, handling guest inquiries and concerns professionally.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Friendly, positive attitude with a customer-service mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• Up to £13.50 per hour (Inc Tronc) plus Benefits
• Refer a friend Bonus up to £1000.
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Pay
• Apprenticeships
• Employee Assistance Program via Hospitality Action
• Free food on shift
• 50% Off Food when not on shift at Gusto and New World Trading Company
• Kids Eat Free - Bring the little ones to Gusto and their meals are on us!
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Plus loads more…

About us

Our restaurants are a vibrant, bustling hub. With great food, expert staff and outstanding drinks. This is a place where you can drive your career forward and really make a difference!

Apply

Are you the Host we are looking for? If so, please apply to find out more.