HOST/HOSTESS Maternity Cover Jean-Georges Restaurant at The Connaught Excellent salary and benefits package In the heart of Londons Mayfair, The Connaught, part of Maybourne Hotel Group, blends contemporary style, classic English character and impeccable service to create the ultimate in sophistication. An exceptional opportunity exists at our newest venture, for a charming and welcoming Host/Hostess to become part of the team for our new restaurantby internationally renowned Michelin-starred French Chef, Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Jean-Georges at The Connaught is a meeting place for both our guests and our neighbourhood. It overlooks fashionable Mount Street, in the heart of Mayfair, and offers informal gourmet dining, all-hours, in a relaxed, contemporary setting. Eclectic, imaginative menus are inspired both by Jean-Georges experiences of the Far East and his signature use of South-east Asian flavours, whilst also featuring his distinctive take on British and Connaught classics, influenced by his earlier working life and love of London. Sourcing the best of British ingredients, the menus also reflect the farm-to-table, fresh-from-the-market approach long pioneered by Jean-Georges, As Host/Hostess, you will provide a courteous and efficient service to all guests and maintain the levels of service to the highest standards. You will be responsible for managing bookings and greeting and seating guests in a warm friendly manner. You must proudly represent Jean-Georges at The Connaught and be a true ambassador for excellent service, dealing with all requests and queries in an efficient and professional manner, whether face to face or over the telephone. You must be motivated and highly organised and preferably have previous experience within a similar role. You should be a strong communicator, be able to work well within a large team and have a special passion for hospitality and luxury service. Excellent personal presentation is essential and basic computer knowledge is preferable. Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our employees for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you: Financial Stability Excellent salary package. Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay. Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service. Travel Season Ticket Loans. Pension Scheme. Health and Wellbeing Support Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments. Flu vaccination vouchers. Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses. 24-hour employee assistance helpline. On and off-site Occupational Health Service. Death in Service salary contribution. Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health. A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals. Recognition and Career Development Referral Scheme Introduce a Star where you can earn up to £1,500. Instant employee recognition and award programme with generous prizes. Employee of the month nominations with generous prizes. Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday. Internal transfer and promotion opportunities. In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth. Long service awards. Memorable experiences Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across the Maybourne Hotel Group. Hotel Guest Experience Stay including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our infamous restaurants and bars. 50% Food and Beverage discount across the Maybourne Hotel Group. Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Staff Party, Annual Staff Children Party, etc.) Wedding and Baby gifts. Retirement functions. Terms and conditions apply to all benefits. AMRT1_UKCT