Host - Alain Ducasse

Join us as a Hostat The Dorchester's Alain Ducasse, recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024-2026 and ‘Hotel of the Year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.
Awarded 3 Michelin
stars since 2010, Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester offers contemporary French cuisine with
a professional, bespoke and friendly service. Creativity and generosity come together for
a memorable experience, infused with whimsy, pleasure and attention
to details.

This is a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic
and vibrant person to join the team as a Host and learn from the absolute best
people in the industry. You start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as
the very best in your field and achieve the highest standards of craft, service
and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll do

You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

• You will be responsible for table allocations during the day. You will meet and greet guests, show guests to allocated tables and bid them farewell on departure all to ensure our guests receives nothing but the best experience.
• You’ll show flexibility and creativity in dealing with guests’ special requests or any challenges that may arise during the day
• Weekly hours consist of 5 dinner services from Tuesday to Saturday

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Host at Alain Ducasse, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

What you'll bring

• Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Host in Alain Ducasse you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
• English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.

What you'll get

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts with ourhotels, and benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Royal London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from seasonal ticket loan, rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.

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