We're looking for an experienced Host to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering world-class standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish.
Experience - Previous experience in a quality Restaurant desired
Berenjak Mayfair is the brand's flagship new opening located at 80 Duke Street, a moment's walk from Grosvenor Square in the heart of Mayfair. The design direction is inspired by Grandad's villa in the North of Iran; a space that feels homey and relaxed but also elegant and mature whilst the service style focuses on genuine, warm hospitality and memorable guest experiences., JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 8 Michelin stars, 6 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World's 100 Best Restaurants, a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2025 and one of codes happiest places to work 2025 The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Ambassadors Clubhouse, Kitchen Table, Sabor, and Legado, along with cult favourites Hoppers, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi, JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.
- Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom;
- Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service;
- Handling face to face and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.
Benefits & Culture
Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as:
- We're closed on Sundays - that's always a set day off!
- 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants
- 3 month celebration meal
- Trade price wine from our suppliers
- Code App Membership
- Wagestream - stream your pay earlier
- Company Donations for your involvement with Charities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to Financial Advice
- WSET wine and spirits courses
- A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge
- Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group.
- Employee referral scheme - paying up to Β£600 per referral
- Team parties & long service awards
- Wedding gift & new born care package
- Access to 24/7 GP for you and your family
- Discounted Gym Membership
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Host - London employer: Berenjak Mayfair
At JKS Restaurants, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that values genuine hospitality and teamwork. Located in the heart of Mayfair, our flagship restaurant Berenjak provides a unique opportunity for growth within a critically acclaimed group, recognised as one of the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2025. With benefits like Sundays off, generous dining discounts, and tailored development plans, we empower our employees to thrive in their careers while enjoying a supportive and dynamic environment.