About La Nouvelle Garde Excited to be part of a new opening in London? La Nouvelle Garde is bringing its vibrant take on the modern French brasserie to Chelsea! Were redefining the classics! Serving generous, beautifully executed French dishes in lively, high-energy spaces. Our restaurants are fast-paced, people-led and never stuffy. Quality matters. Atmosphere matters. But above all, team spirit is at the heart of everything we do. The Role As Head Hostess, you are the operational lead for the front-of-house arrival experience and reservation management. This is a multi-faceted role: you will lead the host team and manage the door during peak service, while also driving revenue through the management of private bookings and event sales. What we're offering From £30 000 annual salary + Service Charge Opportunities to grow within the group, with new openings coming soon! 28 days holiday Start date : May 16th 2026 Why Its Awesome to Join La Nouvelle Garde GP Service & EAP discount : because taking care of our teams matters as much as taking care of our guests: access to a virtual GP and confidential counselling, so youre supported on and off shift Everything is homemade! And when we say everything, we mean everything. We receive whole cuts of meat and entire fish, and everything is prepared in-house, the Nouvelle Garde way 100% of your staff meal covered during working hours 50% discount in all our brasseries to treat yourself More benefits to come Key Responsibilities Reservations & Sales: Manage the booking system, handle privatisation enquiries, and drive sales for large groups Team Leadership: Supervise and train the host team; lead the door and seating plan during peak service Operations: Responsible for all physical and digital menu updates and daily administrative tasks Guest Relations: Coordinate with the floor and kitchen teams to ensure seamless service and handle pre-arrival requests What were Looking For Previous experience in a Head Host or Reservations role within a high-volume restaurant A sales-driven mindset with experience handling event enquiries Proficiency in reservation software (e.g., SevenRooms, OpenTable) and admin tools A calm, professional presence with strong organisational skills Please note: All applicants must hold a valid visa or the right to work in the UK.

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