Restaurant Host

This job is with Dorchester Collection, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Join us as a Restaurant Host at Coworth Park Hotel, recently recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for in 2024. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Restaurant Host you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

As a Restaurant Host at Coworth Park, here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

• Excellent salary of £29,000 + estate service charge and tips
• Complimentary stays with breakfast included in all Dorchester Collection hotels
• 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our Dorchester Collection hotels
• £1,000 Refer a friend bonus scheme; including £200 tax free on their first day
• World class learning and development opportunities
• Social events throughout the year, including our annual winter ball
• Free Meals on Duty
• Exclusive Access to a discount platform featuring 1000's of retailers

You'll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

• You will be responsible for greeting guests as they arrive in our Michelin starred restaurant, to ensure they receive nothing but the best experience
• You'll also develop an excellent knowledge of all the food and beverage products within Restaurant Coworth Park, in order to communicate offerings to our guests
• Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Restaurant Host you'll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
• You will assist the team with the set up and service as required

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Restaurant Host, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how to care for our hotel

• You'll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team
• You have a talent for luxury service, and have past experience within a similar role
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic
• You'll have the ability to remain positive within challenging situations
• You enjoy working within a team whilst still having the responsibility of solo tasks

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact the People & Culture team at HumanResources.CPA@dorchestercollection.com