Party Host

Oxygen - Acton; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading party service company in Greater London is seeking a Party Host to deliver memorable birthday parties. You will prepare and manage the party area, engage with children, and ensure a stress-free experience for parents. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and have a genuine passion for creating fun experiences. This position offers industry-leading pay and various benefits, including holiday leave and discounts.

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

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday is a paid day off

Qualifications

• Genuine ambition to deliver a fun customer experience consistently.
• Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Able to communicate professionally and with respect at all times.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the best parties by engaging with the kids.
• Prepare the party area and handle all requests from parents.
• Ensure timely food delivery, games, and clean-up.

Skills

Customer experience delivery

Working with children

Time management

Communication

Team player

Organizational skills

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