Senior Hospitality Host & Team Leader – Luxury Site

Harri.com; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Birthday off every year

Free meals on duty

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

CODE Hospitality membership

Ongoing learning and career progress

Zusammenfassung

Houston & Hawkes is seeking a Hospitality Host / Team Leader for a prestigious Central London site. You will coordinate bookings, plan services, lead the team and deliver outstanding hospitality from meetings to fine dining, while staying hands-on and visible during service.

The role requires senior hospitality experience, strong organisational and communication skills, and a polished, proactive approach to maintain high standards across all events.

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience as a Senior Hospitality Assistant, Hospitality Host, Team Leader or Hospitality Supervisor.
• Experience within premium contract catering, five-star hotels, fine dining or another high-end hospitality environment.
• Excellent knowledge of meeting room hospitality, events, fine dining and canapé service.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple bookings and changing priorities.
• Confident computer skills, including email, booking systems and Microsoft Office.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate daily hospitality bookings, meeting rooms and events.
• Plan each service carefully, ensuring timings, set-ups and team requirements are organised in advance.
• Lead and support the hospitality hosts during service, setting consistently high standards.
• Deliver polished meeting room, fine dining, canapé and event service.
• Ensure rooms and hospitality areas are prepared beautifully and to the correct specification.
• Liaise closely with the kitchen and wider catering team to ensure every booking runs seamlessly.
• Use booking systems, email and Microsoft Office confidently to manage information and communicate requirements.
• Allocate daily duties and help organise the team around the hospitality schedule.
• Respond calmly and professionally to last‑minute changes and special requests.
• Maintain excellent presentation, service and attention to detail throughout the day.
• Support stock control and ensure equipment, linen and service items are prepared and available.
• Maintain excellent food safety, allergen, hygiene and health and safety standards.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Event coordination

Organisation

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Supervising staff

Tools

Booking systems

Microsoft Office

Email

Jobbeschreibung

Houston & Hawkes is seeking a Hospitality Host / Team Leader for a prestigious Central London site. You will coordinate bookings, plan services, lead the team and deliver outstanding hospitality from meetings to fine dining, while staying hands-on and visible during service.

The role requires senior hospitality experience, strong organisational and communication skills, and a polished, proactive approach to maintain high standards across all events.