Party Host

Oxygen; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pay

50% off food and drinks on shift

Free unlimited hot drinks on shift

Free entry for you + 4 on weekdays

50% off entry for you + 4 on weekends/

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Pension scheme

Discount platform

Job summary

Oxygen is seeking a Party Host to deliver memorable parties by engaging children, ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience for parents and organisers. You will prepare the party area, interact with kids, and be proactive in anticipating needs while coordinating games, food and cleanup with confidence.

Ideally you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, are time-conscious, and communicate professionally at all times. This role offers industry-leading pay and shift benefits.

Qualifications

• A genuine ambition to deliver a fun customer experience.
• Comfortable working with children.
• Organised and able to manage own time.
• Able to learn new skills and information.
• Great team player.
• Able to communicate professionally and with respect at all times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the party area, engage with the kids and help parents/organisers.
• Be proactive and helpful to parents to ensure a stress-free experience.
• Coordinate arrival, food delivery, games and cleanup during parties.
• Manage time effectively to ensure everything runs smoothly from start to end.
• Be a clear, confident communicator and deliver moments that matter.

Skills

Customer focus

Comfortable with children

Busy environment

Time management

Team player

Professional communication

Organised

Attention to detail

Job description

The role

The role of the Party Host is to deliver the best parties in town. By making the birthday child feel special, creating fun for the kids and taking all the stress and hassle away for the parents and organisers. You will be responsible for preparing the party area, for engaging with the kids and being proactive and helpful to the parents, ensuring everyone has the best time. Parties are a great way of advertising the service as you deliver it, securing bookings for the future. You will need to anticipate needs, respond to requests and make moments that matter that will last a lifetime. For parties, timing and time management is key, from arrival, to food delivery, games and clear up, you need to be well organised and a clear and confident communicator. Be a party hero!

Benefits

• Industry-leading pay
• 50% off food and drinks while on shift
• Free & unlimited hot drinks while on shift
• Free entry for you + 4 on weekdays
• 50% off entry for you + 4 on weekends and during school holidays
• 20% off up to 4 parties a year for your family & friends
• 25% off food and drink when not on shift
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Increased holiday leave at 3 and 5 years of service
• Birthday is a paid day off for everyone
• Pension Scheme
• Discount & reward platform offering discounts and rewards for leisure, restaurants and high street and online stores

Skills & Experience

• A genuine ambition to deliver a fun customer experience, consistently
• Comfortable working with children
• Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Organised and can manage own time
• Able to learn new skills and information
• Great team player
• Able to listen to and action instructions
• Able to communicate professionally and with respect at all times
• Excellent record of time keeping
• Party experience desirable
• Experience with food safety desirable
• Experience working with children desirable