Decimo Host/Hostess

£13.54

£14.31 per hr (incl. Tronc) plus Additional Tips and Benefits

Full Time

40 hrs per week

Sunday and Monday off

Kings Cross

Late-Night Thursday-Saturday

As seen on BBC1 Master Chef and voted as one of London''s Top 100 Restaurants; acclaimed chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias merges the Spanish cuisine of his family with his love of Mexico for his debut London restaurant, Decimo. Expect lots of flavour

open fire cooking, mezcal cocktails, and a dramatically different tortilla

with floor-to-ceiling windows and dramatic views across the London skyline.We are now looking to grow our team, and are seeking dynamic individuals who will capture the very essence of this culinary destination and join our team as a

Decimo Host .As a

Decimo Host

you will become part of an exceptional restaurant team that will provide an extensive food and drinks service across our 10th floor restaurant. Youll be our guests all important first and last point of contact, meeting them on arrival and escorting them to their tables, on hand to deal with their queries, provide information, and oversee table plans. You will of course be passionate about service, with an exceptional working knowledge of restaurant operations and reservations; with a good understanding of managing guest lists, table return times, and flow of guests into and out of the restaurant.Most importantly, you will be a host to our guests adding a touch of personality and theatre to their experience, making our guests feel welcome whilst they visit The Standard and our energetic and vibrant city; so you will need to be highly social, upbeat and friendly; confident and can handle pressure well; thrive in a busy high volume, high energy environment and can manage multiple tasks and guest with ease.Do you have what it takes to be our Host at DecimoStandard People are at the heart of our brand; dynamic, vivid, and engaging. Prior experience as a

Host

is essential for this role. You will also needPrior experience as a

Host

or

Restaurant Receptionist , ideally gained in a similar busy restaurant, Lifestyle boutique hotel or exceptional restaurantFocused on Guest Experience with a natural flair for service, and the ability to build genuine relationships with guestsHighly social, motivated, and pro-active; acting with professionalism and positivity in all interactionsPrior experience using OpenTableConfident in restaurant and bar operations and service, with a passion for food and drinksAvailable full-time with full flexibility to work Tuesday

Saturday, as well as the ability to work late-night (Thurs-Sat 2am close)As well as Host experience, we are actively seeking candidates with a diverse range of lifestyle skills and welcome applications from those in the arts, music, and entertainment industriesWe are defined by our richness of personality and diversity of background, so if you think you have what it takes to be a

Decimo Host , we would love to meet with you!All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment.Benefits Include

Starting rate of £13.54 per hour (incl. Tronc),

increasing to £14.31 per hour after probationMeals on dutyUniform provided5 day working week with set days off (Sun/Mon) when restaurant is closed28 Days Holiday rising to 33 days with servicePension SchemeLife Assurance (2 x Annual Salary)Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio)Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being serviceMembership to Headspace Meditation appDiscount platform including GYMWorldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platformEmployee and Family Rates across all Standard and Bunkhouse propertiesIn-house Experience ProgrammeFandB Discounts ranging from 25-50%Recruitment Referral Bonus up to £1,000Tuition Aid Scheme and subsidised trainingSeason Ticket Loan and Bike 2 Work SchemeSocial Committee with regular monthly social activities

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