Host/Hostess
Big Mamma Group is an Italian restaurant company founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger with one simple dream: changing people's lives with pizza.
In the UK & Ireland, that dream lives in 9 restaurants across 4 cities: Gloria, Ave Mario,Circolo Popolare, Barbarella, Carlotta and Jacuzzi in London, Circolo Popolare in Manchester, La Bellezza in Birmingham, and Gloria in Dublin.
This October, we're opening EDMONDO, right in the heart of Bank – our seventh, restaurant in London, and our very first in the City. Inspired by 1930s Milanese glamour,
Edmondo will seat 200 guests across a series of jaw-dropping rooms, a huge central bar and three private dining spaces, with a menu built around towering XL focaccia, fresh pasta,langoustine risotto and the biggest steak selection the group has ever done.
We’re now looking for a passionate Host/Hostess to join our team!
Your Mission
As part of the Big Mamma Floor team, your mission will be to:
Greet and seat guests, allocate tables and accommodate walk-ins
Master our bookings system and ensure every enquiry is managed efficiently
Solve problems proactively when bookings or service don’t go as planned
Maintain cleanliness, organisation and health & safety standards across the floor
Support your colleagues during service with a positive, friendly attitude
Create memorable moments for guests with a warm, professional approach
About You
The ideal candidate can demonstrate:
Big smile and passion for Italian food
High energy, proactive attitude and team spirit
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Knowledge of online booking systems (SevenRooms is a bonus)
Previous experience as a Host/Hostess in a busy restaurant
Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
Our offer to you
Permanent, full-time role: £15.71/hour total package (base pay + tronc)
Daily staff meals served family-style
15% employee discount in all UK & Ireland restaurants
£500 referral bonus for recommending a friend, T&Cs apply
Mental health & wellbeing support
Earned Wage Access - unlock your pay between paydays
Regular training & career growth opportunities
International mobility with opportunities to work across the group
Big Mamma Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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- Locations
- Edmondo - 6 Lombard St London EC3V 9AN
- Hourly salary
- £15.71
- Employment type
- Full-time