Reception - Front of House Host

Knightsbridge Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A family office in Mayfair is seeking a polished Front of House / Hospitality Assistant to join their team. This role involves greeting guests, preparing meeting spaces, and managing food service. Candidates should have at least 2 years of high-end hospitality experience, impeccable presentation, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a chance to transition into a vibrant office setting while providing excellent client service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in high-end hospitality (restaurant, hotel, or private club).
• Professional demeanor and charming attitude.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet guests and guide them to meeting rooms.
• Prepare meeting spaces and oversee food service.
• Manage food deliveries and book taxis as needed.

Skills

Exceptional people skills

Immaculate presentation

Flexible and hands-on attitude

Job description

Overview

A family office in the heart of Mayfair is seeking a polished and personable Front of House / Hospitality Assistant to join their close-knit team.

The office manages the family’s diverse investments – including two hotels, several restaurants, and the development of a private members’ club in Mayfair.

You will join a small, professional team of five in London (with a wider team of 30 based in Dubai) and work closely alongside a recently appointed PA. This is a newly created role with plenty of scope to make your mark.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greeting a high volume of guests and guiding them to meeting rooms
• Preparing and setting up meeting spaces
• Organising refreshments and overseeing food and beverage service for clients and visitors
• Managing food deliveries and serving as needed
• Occasionally booking taxis and running errands to support the team

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in high-end hospitality (e.g. restaurant, hotel, or private members’ club)
• Immaculate presentation and professional demeanour
• Exceptional people skills with a naturally charming and welcoming manner
• A flexible, hands-on attitude and willingness to “muck in”

Opportunity

This opportunity is perfect for someone currently working in a luxury hospitality setting who is eager to transition into a dynamic office environment while continuing to provide outstanding client service.