Job Description

Overview

Lusso is an independent pizza restaurant and ice-creamery in the centre of Newbury. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Front of House Staff to join our fabulous team. We would love to hear from you if you are a friendly, easy-going person with great customer service skills, who is able to work under pressure. You will ideally have at least 5 years of full service restaurant experience.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The successful candidate should possess the following:

A minimum of 5 years recent restaurant experience in a similar role, you need to be able to run the floor on your own during quieter times

A passion for high quality food and great customer service

Be able to work well under pressure

Calm and friendly manner with great communication skills

Please only apply if you have at least 5 years full-time experience working in a restaurant, live locally, are able to work a mixture of shifts including daytime, evenings and weekends all year round.

What we offer:

Busy & fun environment with the chance to work with some amazing people

Free meals on duty from the tasty menu

Up to 50% staff discount

Hourly pay based on age and experience + TRONC

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time - we would need someone who is able to work 25-40 hours a week

Additional pay:

Tips

Responsibilities

Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner. Assist with seating arrangements and manage reservations efficiently. Provide menu information and answer any queries regarding food and beverages. Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the front of house area, including tables, chairs, and waiting areas. Support food preparation and presentation as required, adhering to food safety standards. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of meals. Handle cash transactions accurately and responsibly. Maintain knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions to enhance guest experience.

Skills

Strong hospitality skills with a genuine desire to provide a good service Knowledge of food safety practices is essential for maintaining high standards Bartending skills are a plus Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with guests and team members effectively. A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Join us in delivering unforgettable experiences for our customers while working in a dynamic and supportive environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to 16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

Holidays Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person