Host - #2193776

Join Our Front of House Team - Bring The Energy, Set The Vibe, Welcome The World To Arcade!

About Arcade:

Arcade is one of UK’s most ambitious and exciting hospitality projects! A dynamic playground where world-class chefs, bold culinary ideas, and vibrant guest experiences come together under one roof. As a brand incubator, we launch, operate, and scale original concepts that celebrate global cuisines and exceptional drink culture.

About The Role:

We’re looking for a standout Host to be the face of one of London’s newest, stunning and most exciting venues — Arcade Covent Garden. This is more than a front-of-house role! The successful candidate will be the spark that kicks off every guest’s experience. With your vibrant energy, magnetic personality, and natural flair for hospitality, you’ll create a buzzing, welcoming vibe from the moment guests walk through the door. In this role as a Host, you will:

• Greet guests with flair and enthusiasm, making them feel like VIPs
• Manage seating arrangements with a dash of creativity and style
• Provide guests with engaging information about food partners and drink offerings
• Help coordinate special events and promotions, adding your unique touch
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless guest experience
• Get the opportunity to be cross trained across all areas of the restaurant!

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Bring 2+ years of prior experience in a FoH position greeting and seating guests (Essential)
• Are outgoing, energetic, and have a flair for the dramatic
• Have working experience of table booking systems like SevenRooms, OpenTable or Tripleseat
• Bring excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a passion for food and creating memorable experiences
• Bring an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Bring previous experience in hospitality
• Have flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Working at Arcade:

Our teams are 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.

At Arcade, we’re more than just a restaurant group... We’re a collective of bold, diverse food and drink brands driven by creativity, collaboration, and a passion for hospitality. We believe in growing together, empowering our people, and creating opportunities to thrive across all areas of the business. Whether onsite, behind the scenes or head office, working at Arcade means being part of something exciting, fast-moving, and truly unique in the hospitality industry.

Benefits of being part of the team:

• Refer a friend bonus
• Internal wage advance facility to instantly access the wages you’ve earned
• A restaurant recognition budget for Birthday goodies and career milestones
• 50% off food in our restaurants for you and your loved ones
• 50% off food in JKS restaurants within Arcade for you and your loved ones
• Access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more through
• Hospitality Action 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year
• Summer and Christmas team parties where we all down tools and have some fun!