Our award winning Min Jiang Restaurant which is located on the 10th floor with spectacular views over Kensington Palace and Gardens is looking for a Host or Hostess to join the team.
The Host/ess willassist with the day-to-day reservation enquiries, OpenTable bookings, Min Jiang group functions and respond to email inquiries.
Whats in this for you?
We offer a wide range of benefits and have excellent opportunities for career advancement and development and provide exceptional training programs for all employees as well as supervisors and managers:
* Enjoy a complimentary guest experience stay at our hotel within your first 6 months of service (accommodation and breakfast for 2 people)
* Indulge in free meals featuring a healthy and balanced menu, complete with hot and cold buffet options.
* Enhanced Annual leave (max. 33 days after 5 years)
* Get a 50% discount in our Food & Beverage outlets - Min Jiang, Origin Kensington or Piano Bar
* Be rewarded with £500-£1300 as a thank you through our Refer a Friend recruitment incentives
* Monthly team appreciation events to celebrate team member achievements
* Social Events including Annual Awards, Annual Team Member party, gala dinners and more.
* Access career development and progression opportunities.
* 1 day (paid - contractual hours) per year to volunteer for a cause you support, in addition to annual holiday leave
* Uniforms provided and laundered complimentary, with dry-cleaning allowance for non-uniformed team members
* Receive mental health support from our trained Mental Health First Aiders
* Access our welfare service via the Employee Assistance Program, providing support through Health Assured.
* Well-being programs- Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses, various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health, life assurance well-being/multi faith room
The Host/ess main responsibilities include:
* To effectively manage and control all bookings for Min Jiang Restaurant and Bar
* To be fully conversant with Open Table, Supper delivery & Symphony POS System
* To maintain a database of customers, building guest profiles where possible
* To promote the sales of Beijing Duck through pre-order at time of booking
* To liaise with clients and manage bookings in conjunction with F&B coordinator and Restaurant Manager
Min Jiang
Min Jiang boasts breathtaking views of Kensington Gardens and Londons skyline. The restaurant design combines striking blue and white Chinese vases against deep contemporary red walls, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The authentic and traditional approach to Asian cuisine has made the restaurant the home of Chinese fine dining for over 10 years, the highlight of any visit is the exquisite Dim Sum and the Legendary wood fired Beijing Duck.
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