Restaurant Receptionist

Chutney Mary; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Indian restaurant in Westminster is seeking a full-time receptionist to ensure smooth service operations. Responsibilities include handling inquiries, greeting guests, and managing seating arrangements. Ideal candidates will have experience in high-end dining and excellent communication skills. This position offers on-the-job training and various company benefits, including discounts and vouchers, making it a great opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Full on-job training and development opportunities

Excellent company benefits, including restaurant vouchers and discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-end restaurant is preferable.
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Deal with enquiries in a polite and professional manner.
• Answer calls correctly and efficiently.
• Meeting and greeting customers and visitors.
• Efficient allocation of seating arrangements.
• General ad-hoc duties when required.

Skills

Strong customer service attitude

Excellent communication skills

Computer literate

Job description

About Us

Chutney Mary has been cooking regional Indian cuisine, from Goa and Kolkata to Mumbai and Peshawar, since the 1990s. This makes it a true pioneer not just in Indian food in London, but in the city’s restaurant culture as a whole. The restaurant offers supple, luxurious, and generous hospitality, allied to a deep understanding of not just India's cuisines, but of what different diners, from day to day and decade to decade, want when experiencing them.

The Role

The main purpose of the role will be to assist the restaurant team by ensuring the smooth running of service, greeting the guests and answering all queries.

Full-time 35 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

Receptionist Duties:

• Deal with enquiries in a polite and professional manner
• Answer calls correctly and efficiently
• Meeting and greeting customers and visitors
• Efficient allocation of seating arrangement
• General ad-hoc duties when required

Key Requirements

• Experience in a high-end restaurant is preferable
• Strong customer service attitude
• Excellent communication skills, and total fluency in English are essential
• Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
• Computer literate with the ability to input data accurately

Benefits

• Full on-job training and development opportunities
• Excellent company benefits, including restaurant vouchers and discounts
• If you're an enthusiastic, hardworking individual looking for a role with career development, this is your starting point.