Host

ES Trafford Centre

Manchester

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 17,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ES Trafford Centre is seeking a Host/Hostess to greet guests and be the first point of contact. You will manage wait times, escort guests to dining areas, and assist staff to ensure a smooth, welcoming experience from arrival to departure.

Ideal candidates have solid people skills and are comfortable working in shifts in a fast-paced environment, delivering excellent customer service at all times.

Qualifications

  • Solid people skills to ensure a positive dining experience.
  • Willingness to work in shifts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests to the venue.
  • Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists.
  • Manage reservations.
  • Escort customers to dining areas.
  • Provide menus.
  • Greet customers upon their departure.
  • Coordinate with wait staff about seating options.
  • Maintain a clean reception area.
  • Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly).
  • Assist wait staff as needed.

Skills

People skills
Customer service
Shift work

Job description

Job brief

We are looking for a Host or Hostess to join our team and be the first point of contact for our guests.

Host/Hostess responsibilities include greeting guests, providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to the dining areas. For this role, you should have solid people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. You should also be available to work in shifts. This is a fast paced environment so needs a super positive person.

Ultimately, you’ll ensure we provide excellent customer service and a pleasant dining experience to our guests.

Responsibilities
  • Welcome guests to the venue
  • Provide accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists
  • Manage reservations
  • Escort customers to assigned dining or areas
  • Provide menus
  • Greet customers upon their departure
  • Coordinate with wait staff about available seating options
  • Maintain a clean reception area
  • Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g. children, elderly)
  • Assist wait staff as needed

Compensation: Minimum Wage

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