Reception Manager – Sale e Pepe Mare

At Sale e Pepe Mare, where Italian coastal glamour meets London dining, the guest experience begins at the door. We are seeking a warm, confident, and organised Reception Manager to be the face of the restaurant and set the tone for every visit.

Key Benefits:

• Private Health Insurance
• 10 days fully paid sick leave
• 50% off when visiting the restaurant with family & friends
• Career development opportunities
• A people-focused, inclusive culture
• Bonus Scheme

The Role:
As Reception Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of guest arrivals, bookings, and first impressions. You will lead a small host team, ensuring each guest receives a warm, elegant, and efficient welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the reservations system, guest list, and special requests with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Welcome guests with warmth and professionalism, ensuring smooth arrivals and departures.
• Oversee host team recruitment, training, and scheduling.
• Coordinate with FOH and Events teams to ensure full visibility of VIPs, occasions, and floor plans.
• Uphold the highest standards of communication and guest service.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a host or reception role, ideally as a Head Host or Reception Manager in a premium restaurant.
• Warm, professional, and confident communicator with high emotional intelligence.
• Experience using restaurant reservation systems such as SevenRooms, OpenTable.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest care.

This is a rare chance to be part of a legacy to help shape the future of an iconic brand reimagined.

Thesleff Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.

Reception Manager – Sale e Pepe Mare

At Sale e Pepe Mare, where Italian coastal glamour meets London dining, the guest experience begins at the door. We are seeking a warm, confident, and organised Reception Manager to be the face of the restaurant and set the tone for every visit.

Key Benefits:

• Private Health Insurance
• 10 days fully paid sick leave
• 50% off when visiting the restaurant with family & friends
• Career development opportunities
• A people-focused, inclusive culture
• Bonus Scheme

The Role:
As Reception Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing all aspects of guest arrivals, bookings, and first impressions. You will lead a small host team, ensuring each guest receives a warm, elegant, and efficient welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the reservations system, guest list, and special requests with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Welcome guests with warmth and professionalism, ensuring smooth arrivals and departures.
• Oversee host team recruitment, training, and scheduling.
• Coordinate with FOH and Events teams to ensure full visibility of VIPs, occasions, and floor plans.
• Uphold the highest standards of communication and guest service.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a host or reception role, ideally as a Head Host or Reception Manager in a premium restaurant.
• Warm, professional, and confident communicator with high emotional intelligence.
• Experience using restaurant reservation systems such as SevenRooms, OpenTable.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest care.

This is a rare chance to be part of a legacy to help shape the future of an iconic brand reimagined.

Thesleff Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.