Super 8 is a small, independent group of unique restaurants. We believe that beautiful produce and authentic cooking can thrive in fun, atmospheric restaurants that are as rewarding to work in as they are to dine in. We’re known for our innovative farming partnerships and progressive team development programmes. Over the years, Smoking Goat, Kiln, Brat, Brat Climpson’s Arch, and Mountain have earned accolades including Michelin stars, recognition in the World's 50 Best, National Restaurant Awards, and the World Restaurant Awards.
We're looking for a Host to join our Front of House operation!
What You’ll Be Doing
- A warm, welcoming presence with a genuine love for hospitality and creating meaningful guest experiences.
- Confidence and expertise in managing and driving the door, handling reservations, and responding to guest inquiries promptly and within the tone of the restaurant.
- Using systems such as SevenRooms to manage bookings, maximise covers working with the floor and kitchen team.
- Supporting the team to deliver consistently excellent hospitality in a lively, fast-paced environment.
- Training team on how to use systems and steps of service for door and welcome.
What You’ll Bring
- A warm, engaging presence with a genuine love for hospitality.
- Proven experience in a busy, high-energy restaurant setting.
- Familiarity with reservation platforms preferably SevenRooms.
- Clear, confident communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Leadership and delegation skills including the ability to train and mentor floor team.
- A passion for the London food scene, and fresh seasonal produce.
- Full UK right to work documentation.
What’s in it for you:
- 28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Access to courses, resources, and training to enhance your career.
- 50% discount at all our restaurants, along with complimentary staff meals during your shifts.
- Discounted dining at various local establishments near Super 8 Restaurants.
- Enhanced maternity leave, pension scheme, subsidised mental health support, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Refer a Friend scheme—recommend someone to join Super 8 and receive a bonus!
- Opportunities for both international and national travel to visit our suppliers and learn about sourcing ingredients and beverages.
- £300 contribution towards the purchase of a work laptop for all salaried staff members.
If this role sounds like a great fit for you, we’d love to see your application! Please keep in mind that it may take us 1 to 2 weeks to get back to you due to the high volume of applications. Thanks for your patience!