Host [Decimo]

The Standard Hotel; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in London is seeking a dynamic Host to join the Decimo team. The ideal candidate will bring vibrant energy and professionalism while ensuring excellent guest experiences. This role requires prior experience in hospitality, flexibility to work various shifts, and a passion for food and drinks. Benefits include training support, well-being services, and discounts across Hyatt Hotels.

Benefits

Uniform provided

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance (2 x Annual Salary)

Medical Assistance

Employee & Family Rates across all Hyatt Hotels

Tuition Aid Scheme

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar busy restaurant or lifestyle hotel.
• Flexibility to work Tuesday – Saturday.
• Diverse range of lifestyle skills is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for guests.
• Provide a warm welcome and be the face of Decimo.
• Ensure smooth operations in restaurant and bar.

Skills

Prior experience as a Host or Restaurant Receptionist

Social, motivated, and pro-active

Experience using OpenTable and squirrel epos

Confident in restaurant and bar operations

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As seen on BBC1 Master Chef and voted as one of London's Top 100 Restaurants; acclaimed chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias merges the Spanish cuisine of his family with his love of Mexico for his debut London restaurant, Decimo. Expect lots of flavour; aquachile (Mexican ceviche), suckling pig shoulder, vegan paella and a new take on tacos with a dramatically different tortilla. Situated on the 10th floor of The Standard, London, Decimo features two separate bar areas, a main restaurant which showcases live fire cooking, and two semi-private dining spaces, as well as floor-to-ceiling windows and roof terraces providing dramatic views across the London skyline.

We are now looking to grow our Decimo team, and are seeking dynamic individuals who will capture the very essence of this culinary destination and join our team as a Decimo Host.

At the heart of our hotels are of course of people who through their vibrancy and energy bring our properties to life. We are now seeking to cast a team of diverse and dynamic individuals that will capture the very essence of the Standard London to join our team as a Host.

Your role

Do you have what it takes to be our Host at Decimo

While we take every detail of design and guest experience seriously, we do not take ourselves too seriously. ‘Standard People’ are at the heart of our brand; dynamic, vivid, and engaging.

• Prior experience as a Host or Restaurant Receptionist, ideally gained in a similar busy restaurant, ‘Lifestyle’ boutique hotel or restaurant pop-up
• Highly social, motivated, and pro-active; acting with professionalism and positivity in all interactions
• Prior experience using OpenTable and squirrel epos
• Confident in restaurant and bar operations and service, with a passion for food and drinks
• Available full-time with full flexibility to work Tuesday – Saturday
• As well as Host experience, we are actively seeking candidates with a diverse range of lifestyle skills and welcome applications from those in the arts, music, and entertainment industries
• We are defined by our richness of personality and diversity of background, so if you think you have what it takes to be a Host at Decimo, we would love to meet with you!

Benefits Include

• Uniform provided
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (2 x Annual Salary)
• Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio)
• Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service
• Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform
• Employee & Family Rates across all Hyatt Hotels
• In-house Experience Programme
• F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50%
• Recruitment Referral Bonus up to £1,000
• Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training
• Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme
• Social Committee with regular monthly social activities