Receptionist - Dean Street Townhouse, Central London

The Role… 

At Soho House, as the Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in delivering seamless front-of-house service while supporting the day-to-day coordination of Club operations, the first point of contact for members and guests, setting the tone for an exceptional and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive. With a strong focus on discretion, efficiency, and elegance 

What's in it for you?

• Weekly Pay
• Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs
• Soho Friends Membership
• 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week
• Staff Room Rates
• Health Cash Plan (Option to add up to 2 additional dependents)
• Dental Plan (option to add up to additional 2 dependents)
• Birthday Day Off after 1 years continuous service 
• Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home
• In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.
• Free Counselling Sessions
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
• Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
• Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career

Key duties…

• Ensure every member is welcomed by name (if local) and guest is welcomed with open arms and in a hospitable manner. 
• Answer high-volume phone lines and calls for restaurant, roof and cinema reservations, general inquiries, and deliveries, messages for members and from employees; among other inquiries. 
• Well-versed on standard Q&A regarding menus, hours of operation and amenity availability/pricing. 
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work environment, reception area, desk and coat check closet. 
• Perform Guest List duties on the floor level, club and/or Rooftop (if applicable). 
• Support, redirect and problem solve in real-time to ensure any guest related concerns are addressed and action items have been set. 
• Assist guests by checking/ retrieving their coats and/or items they left. 
• Build relationships with members and guests and communicate and red flags and positive feedback to management. 
• Influence a fun and positive atmosphere by being approachable and professional. 
• Assist management with new hires by training Soho Standards and steps of service expected daily. 
• Maintain updated knowledge of all facilities, offerings, events, and policies to inform guests confidently 

What we are looking for...

• 2–3 years’ experience in a front desk role 
• Experience in luxury hospitality or private members clubs 
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills 
• Excellent verbal and written communication 
• Proficient in reservation systems (e.g., Opera, Open Table, or equivalent) 
• Calm under pressure and adept at resolving issues with a guest-first mindset