Host

Host/ Hostess:

Hawksmoor New York opened to rave reviews in 2021 and welcomed guests into our beautiful restaurant, based in a National Historic Landmark- The United Charities Building.

We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced host to join our team and support in ensuring world class welcome and service is provided for every guest.

Are you passionate about providing exceptional dining experiences in a luxurious setting? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a talent for orchestrating seamless service? If thats you, we want to hear from you.

Work somewhere awesome:

Shortly after being named the best steak restaurant in the world, we became a certified B Corp last year and ranked as one of the UK's top 100 Best Companies to work for, for 11 years in a row. This is alongside being rated as one of the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry and raising over £1 million for charity. We are currently in a period of ambitious growth, meaning huge progression opportunities for everyone.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Managing the restaurant's reservation system and seating arrangements to maximize occupancy and flow.

• Supervising and coordinating the activities of the front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service.

• Assisting guests with menu selections, wine pairings, and special requests.

• Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure smooth communication and execution of orders.

• Upholding our standards of excellence in hospitality and ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest

To be considered for the role you will have:

• Previous experience as a Host or in a similar guest-facing role in a high-end restaurant environment.

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with guests and team members.

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

• Knowledge of fine dining, wine service, and menu offerings.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment