Hostess

Step Into Your Dream Role as a Hostess at Il Gattopardo!

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where every day brings a new challenge? Il Gattopardo, launched in September 2023 in the heart of Mayfair, is looking for a talented Hostess to join our front-of-house team.

We blend Italy’s rich culinary heritage with London’s vibrant energy, creating unforgettable dining experiences using the finest ingredients. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive and high-energy team.

What We Offer:

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  Work-Life Balance: We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy balance between work and life.

  
  


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  Staff Meals: Enjoy delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs during your shift.

  
  


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  Uniform Provided: Feel confident in a uniform we provide, or a tailored suit allowance for management.

  
  


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  Birthday Off: Take an extra paid day off to celebrate your special day.

  
  


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  £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Recommend a friend to join our team and earn a generous bonus.

  
  


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  Career Growth: Join a hospitality group that supports your growth and offers exciting opportunities for progression.

  
  

About the Role

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  Welcome and greet guests warmly, providing a first-class impression of Il Gattopardo.

  
  


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  Manage reservations, guest seating, and waitlists efficiently and professionally.

  
  


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  Coordinate with the front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service flow.

  
  


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  Assist guests with enquiries, special requests, and general dining needs.

  
  


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  Maintain a polished and organized reception area, reflecting the high standards of the restaurant.

  
  


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  Support the team in delivering an exceptional dining experience for every guest.

  
  

Key Criteria

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  Have previous experience as a Hostess, Receptionist, or in a similar front-of-house role in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel environment.

  
  


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  Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm and welcoming manner.

  
  


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  Be highly organized, with the ability to manage reservations, guest flow, and seating efficiently.

  
  


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  Show a passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

  
  


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  Be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced, fine-dining environment.

  
  

Apply now to become part of the team at Il Gattopardo!

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.