Front of House Manager in London

Front of House Manager in London

London Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Front of House team to create unforgettable guest experiences.
  • Company: Join Cairn Group, a leading UK hospitality company with over 60 years of expertise.
  • Benefits: Enjoy bonuses, real-time pay access, discounts, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on respect, integrity, and excellence.
  • Why this job: Be the welcoming face of our hotels and make a real impact on guest satisfaction.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership and customer service skills, adaptable under pressure.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Hospitality Starts Here – Build Your Future with Cairn Group

Are you ready to grow your career in hospitality? At Cairn Group, we believe work should be rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn and develop. Whether you're creating unforgettable guest experiences or supporting your team, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive environment where your contributions are valued. With the opportunity to learn, develop, and be recognised, Cairn is a place where you can build a career you’re proud of.

About the Role:

The moment a guest steps into one of our hotels, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. You’ll deliver this through managing all aspects of Front of House, creating a unique and special visit for our guests. You’ll be the warm and welcoming face that sets the tone for each stay, while leading and mentoring your team to ensure every detail runs smoothly delivering service excellence across reception, guest relations, and concierge functions. You’ll manage staffing levels, rota planning and task delegation, and set performance and development goals to help your team shine. You’ll also take a hands-on role in improving service, reviewing guest satisfaction, and managing key HR activities where needed.

About You:

  • Excellent leadership skills with experience of developing and leading a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills to ensure a seamless and memorable experience, proactively resolving any challenges that may arise.
  • Strong communication skills through a variety of means.
  • Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to stay calm under pressure, adapting your approach to complete routine and non-routine tasks.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy – great at managing one’s own time and the time of the team.

About Us:

Cairn Group is a leading UK hospitality company with over 60 years of expertise in hotel acquisition, ownership, management, investment, and development. Our journey has been shaped by successful partnerships with global brands and a commitment to creating thriving, guest-focused properties. At Cairn Group, our values - Respect, Integrity, Sustainability, and Excellence (RISE) - are at the heart of everything we do. We respect our team and guests, act with integrity, and invest in our people to build a sustainable future - for our business, our communities, and the planet. Every day, we work to deliver excellence, going the extra mile to create outstanding experiences for our guests.

Benefits:

  • Service Excellence Bonus: Your hard work pays off. Service charge tips and gratuities add a well-earned boost to your pay check.
  • Get Paid in Real-Time with Wagestream: Take control of your earnings. Track your pay live, access funds when needed, and get expert financial tips—all in real-time.
  • Stay, Relax and Recharge: Enjoy discounted stays across all our venues. Treat yourself or bring your friends and family along for a well-earned break.
  • Delicious Discounts: Indulge a little with 50% off food and drinks across our hotels, bars and restaurants.
  • Spa Discounts: Self-care matters! Treat yourself with exclusive wellness offers at our spas and leisure clubs.
  • Retail, Cinema & Fun Discounts: Enjoy exclusive access to savings on shopping, cinema trips and fun days out.
  • Rise with Us: From apprenticeships to leadership programs, our development team is here to help you grow and reach your career goals.
  • Superstar Awards: Your hard work deserves the spotlight! Each month we celebrate and reward our team members who showcase our values and bring hospitality to life.
  • Recommend a Friend: Bring great people into the team and earn a bonus when they join!
  • 24/7 Support: We’re committed to your wellbeing. Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme anytime, anywhere.
  • Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our pension plan, designed to help you build long-term security.
  • Year-Round Incentives: Enjoy fun incentives, exciting challenges, and surprise perks throughout the year!
  • Bereavement Leave: When life gets tough, we ensure you have the time and support you need to be with your loved ones.

Front of House Manager in London employer: Kensington

Cairn Group is an exceptional employer that blends work and fun, creating a vibrant atmosphere where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on personal growth through initiatives like apprenticeships and development programmes, alongside enticing benefits such as real-time pay access and generous discounts, Cairn Group fosters a supportive family-like culture. Join us in our exciting journey across the UK, where your contributions are celebrated, and every day brings new opportunities to shine!

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Contact Details:

Kensington Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Front of House Manager in London

Leadership Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relation Skills
Communication Skills
Flexibility
Adaptability
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