Receptionist / Host up to £15.71 per hour

Skylon Restaurant Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading pay

50% dining discount

Exclusive retailer perks

Telus app access

Wellness & counselling support

Evolv Edge training

Job summary

Skylon Restaurant Ltd is seeking a friendly Receptionist/Host/Hostess for Skylon at Royal Festival Hall, London. This role greets guests, guides them to tables, and ensures a warm, seamless dining experience in a busy city venue.

This fixed-term contract runs from mid September through December 31st, with excellent benefits including a 50% dining discount, wellness support, employee perks via Evolv Collection, and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage seating to ensure a memorable dining experience.
• Answer calls and inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.
• Support the management team and assist guests throughout their visit.

Job description

Receptionist / Host up to £15.71 per hour

Skylon

Description

The Role: Receptionist/Host/ Hostess

The Restaurant: Skylon

The Location: Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Rd, London SE1

The Salary: up to £15.71 per hour

Fixed Term Contract - Mid September - December 31st (inclusive)

Why work for us:

Our industry leading benefits have you covered!

• Industry leading pay : We value your expertise and dedication.


• Dine with style : Enjoy a lavish 50% discount at all our restaurants, all day, every day.


• Exclusive perks : Our teams have access to some of the best discounts and cashback from a range of top retailers and cinema tickets at unbeatable prices through the Telus app.


• Financial freedom : Take control of your finances with Wagestream – track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly and save directly from your salary.


• Wellness support : Your wellbeing matters to us! Benefit from a confidential Employee Assistance Program with a 24/7 helpline and 6 complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor.


• Total Wellbeing Package : Embrace a holistic approach to health with WeCare – offering UK based online GP appointments, mental health counselling, fitness programs, legal and financial guidance and more!


• Dental care made easy : With Tooth Fairy you have instant access to expert advice and prescriptions from the comfort of your own home.


• Nourish your body : We offer healthy and nutritious meals whilst on shift.


• Recognition and Reward for a job well done : Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme, Long Service Awards and numerous group incentives. You may even earn a place at our yearly employee awards night!


• Grow with us : You will have access to some of the best training our industry has to offer. You will have access to our training platform, Evolv Edge which is packed with resources to nurture your skills and knowledge.


• Get some rest : Your holiday allowance increases with length of service.


• Make a difference : Give back to the community with an optional paid day each year for volunteering efforts.


• Spread the love : Benefit from our recommend a friend scheme and share the joy of joining our team.

Who we are:

TheEvolv Collection isa pioneering, premium hospitality group, founded by Sir Terence Conran in 1991.Our portfolio includes some of the most iconic restaurants in modern history,located in London, Birmingham, Manchester, and New York. Each brand in ourcollection reflects a distinctive heritage, character, and ambience. Byinvesting in our people and striving for excellence, we are passionate aboutdelivering outstanding guest experiences.

Drinking or dining at the top of London’s Royal FestivalHall, you’ll enjoy floor to ceiling views of the River Thames and the Londonskyline. A destination cocktail and wine bar and Modern British restaurantoffering classic dishes using the seasons finest ingredients. Perfect for Preand Post Theatre dining, events and our signature Sunday lunch. An iconicheritage brand on the Southbank.

A bitabout what you will be doing:

We are looking for a dedicated and guest-centric Receptionist to join our team at Skylon Restaurant. In this guest-focused role, you'll be the warm, friendly face that greets our guests and ensures they have a memorable dining experience. Answering calls and enquiries with professionalism and efficiency, you'll also play a key role in supporting the management team, showing guests to their tables with a smile. With your friendly demeanor and well-groomed appearance, you'll embody our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality at every touchpoint.

At The Evolv Collection, we are proud of the people that work with us and see the diversity within our teams as part of our DNA. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our team members and value the similarities and differences they bring.

Our people are a core part of our business. We welcome and embrace all, regardless of age, ability, ethnicity, gender, race, religion or belief or sexual orientation.