Host/Hostess
Los Mochis Notting Hill
Host / Hostess
Los Mochis Notting Hill is seeking an exceptional Host / Hostess who is ready to take the next step in their hospitality career.
This is more than a Host / Hostess position. We're looking for someone with at least two years' experience in a premium restaurant or luxury hospitality environment who is ambitious, commercially aware, and eager to develop into a more senior role as we continue to grow.
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and are looking for genuine career progression within one of London's leading hospitality groups, we'd love to hear from you.
About Los Mochis
Los Mochis is the pioneer of Mexican-Japanese cuisine, combining the vibrant flavours of Mexico with the precision and elegance of Japan to create one of London's most exciting dining experiences.
Our restaurants are built around exceptional food, world-class drinks and unforgettable hospitality. We believe in developing our people from within and creating long-term careers for ambitious hospitality professionals.
What We Offer
- Highly competitive salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- 28 days paid holiday
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions
- Free meals whilst on duty
- 50% discount when dining with family and friends
- Ongoing training, coaching and leadership development
- A structured pathway into a Reception Manager position
- Career progression within a fast-growing hospitality group
- A people-focused and inclusive culture
- Regular staff events and team celebrations
The Role
As Host / Hostess, you will be responsible for creating an exceptional first and last impression for every guest while learning every aspect of our reception operation.
Working closely with the senior management team, you will develop the leadership, organisational and commercial skills required to progress into a senior position.
As your experience grows, you will take increasing responsibility for leading shifts, supporting the reception team, overseeing reservations and helping drive exceptional guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a warm, polished and professional welcome to every guest
- Manage reservations, walk-ins and table allocations efficiently
- Support the daily operation of the reception team
- Build strong relationships with our Reservations and Events departments
- Handle guest enquiries and feedback with confidence and professionalism
- Maintain exceptional knowledge of menus, allergens and dietary requirements
- Assist with training and mentoring newer team members
- Support management in maintaining smooth restaurant operations
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and take ownership during service
- Uphold the highest standards of presentation and guest care
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
- A minimum of two years' experience as a Host / Hostess, Receptionist or similar guest-facing role within premium hospitality
- A genuine ambition to progress into a senior receptionist role
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
- Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant
- A proactive approach with natural leadership potential
- A passion for delivering world-class guest experiences
- The right to work in the UK
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of London's most respected hospitality brands at a time of continued growth.
Rather than simply filling a Host / Hostess position, we're investing in someone who wants to build a long-term career with us. If you're ready to develop your leadership skills and take on greater responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.
Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our business and enhances the experiences we create for our guests.