Head Host/Hostess

At Il Borro restaurant in London, it’s the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven. Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests’ exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards.Overview:·An amazing opportunity to join our friendly yet professional destination restaurant as a Head Host/ Hostess.·As Head Host/Hostess you will be responsible for supervising the host/hostesses within the team ensuring a seamless running of the bookings and table allocations.·The role will involve dealing with VIP bookings and special requests.·Assisting with staff training, ensuring a high level of service and attention to detail is delivered at all times.·Support the bar and front of house team by coordinating and ensuring the overall flow of the service is seamless.About You:·Previous experience of working in a high-end food led operation is essential ideally as Head Host/Hostess.·Be competent with IT applications such as SevenRooms and Micros is able to achieve a 100% pass mark in Micro's competency tests.·Be able to demonstrate excellent, attention to detail and customer service skills.·Impeccable command of the English language both written and spoken.·Passion for food and beverage and keeping up to date with latest food trends.Our Benefits Package:·Career development opportunities in a wide of range of training programs.·28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays (increment of one day after each anniversary up to max 33 days) ·Complimentary hot meals provided daily.·Employee of the month scheme (£200)·Family and friends rate·Uniforms provided per role requirement. . Discounted Premium Gym membership ·30% Discounts on food and beverage Eligibility:In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the Uk. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.Opening soon in the heart of Mayfair, Il Borro Tuscan Bistro London will be the third restaurant opening from the brand, following its first outpost in Florence, and its second in Dubai, and will be led by Orange Hospitality, the award-winning F&B operator. Originating from the illustrious Ferragamo family, the Il Borro estate is located in Tuscany and promotes an organic farm-to-table concept. With a distinguished culinary reputation, the cuisine is a modern interpretation of Tuscan classics.