Lounge Host

Sodexo Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading hospitality company where you can thrive in a vibrant environment. As a member of the Sodexo Live! team, you will provide exceptional service at prestigious events and venues, ensuring every guest has a memorable experience. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this role offers the chance to grow your skills while being part of something greater. Enjoy a flexible shift pattern and numerous employee benefits, all while making a real impact in local communities through shared experiences. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to unforgettable moments, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Benefits

Recognition Programs

Flexible Shift Patterns

Qualifications

• Experience in front-of-house roles with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in the Emirates Lounge.
• Assist with food preparations and ensure cleanliness of the lounge area.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

We’re experience makers.

And relationship builders.

Most people only dream of being at the most exclusive places or out-of-this world events. At Sodexo Live! you don’t dream it, you live it every day. Here you’ll grow your skills at the most celebrated events and venues alongside a team of hospitality professionals that work, celebrate, and make memories together. Because we’re more than just waiters.

Be part of something greater.

We value diversity, equality, and inclusion.

Come on in – the door’s open! As a global company, our market is the world – therefore it’s only right that our teams reflect all the incredible diversity it has to offer.

Role Responsibility

Main Responsibilities -

• Provide excellent customer service from the preparation, presentation and service of food and beverages to the Emirates Lounge customers satisfaction.
• Set the bars, ensure the condiments, glasses, cups etc are neatly arranged
• Load service counters as and when directed and to ensure sufficient supplies throughout the service period.
• Ensure that the lounge seating area is clean, sofa chairs and tables are arranged as per the lounge plan.
• Assist the chef with some food preparations for example fruit plates, cheese boards etc.
• Provide an efficient and friendly service to lounge customers, ensuring that all their needs are met.

The Ideal Candidate

• Front of house and customer facing experience
• An element of food experience
• Highly motivated
• Able to work on own initiative within a team environment

Package Description

• £13 per hour
• 4 on 2 off shift pattern (2 early, 2 late, 2 off) 08:00-15:30 & 15:00-22:30.
• Many employee benefits, rewards and recognition.

About the Company

Sodexo Live!

We’re Experience Makers.
And go-getters, fanatic foodies, and community pillars.

AtSodexo Live!build a career where ‘everyday’ is anything but normal. Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring personality, your background, and your desire for delighting others. In return we’ll give you all you need to thrive.
We Belong to a team that feels like family,ACT with purpose and be inclusive, Thrive in our career, while able toBe Live in the moment creating exceptional memories.

After giving it all, you’ll return home knowing that you’ve played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
Because at Sodexo Live!we’re so much more.

Be part of something greater

Why choose Sodexo Live! –

At Sodexo Live! we believe in making every moment count, for the guests we serve and for our team members. We take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet, making every event a positive story worth telling. Whether at high-profile sports venues, cultural destinations, corporate events or once-in-a-lifetime social functions, you won’t just craft the moment… you’ll be immersed in the action. As part of the Sodexo Live! team, you belong to something greater. You bring people together and make a real impact in local communities through the power of shared experiences. You have the opportunity to gain the skills to thrive for a long-term career with a team that is inclusive and always ready to embrace the moment.

Globally Sodexo Live! contributes to the success of events such as Royal Ascot, the Tour de France, the Rugby World Cup and soon the Paris 2024 Games, and showcases exceptional venues such as the Eiffel Tower Restaurants, Bateaux Parisiens, Yachts de Paris, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Museo del Prado in Madrid, the Hard Rock Stadium, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

Other venues in the UK include, Fulham FC, the ACC Liverpool, and Edinburgh’s magnificent Signet Library.

Sodexo Live! is part of Sodexo which provides catering, facilities management, employee benefits and personal home services to 100 million consumers daily in 56 countries. At Sodexo we believe in the difference a day makes. That’s why we are proud to focus on people’s essential needs: we see them as key to improve the quality of life. We know that by focusing on the tangible, the real, the concrete improvements, day after day, for millions of people, we have a big impact not only on individuals but also on society and the planet. We believe it all starts with the everyday.

Location Birmingham Airport, Terminal 1, United Kingdom