Sale e Pepe Mare is looking for a confident and personable Host/Hostess to join our opening team in early 2026. As the first point of contact, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing reservations, and ensuring that every guest journey begins and ends with exceptional service. Your presence sets the tone for the restaurant, balancing professionalism with genuine warmth.

If you thrive in a guest-facing role, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for hospitality, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of London’s most anticipated new restaurant openings.

About Us

Thesleff Group is an expanding hospitality group with a portfolio of distinctive venues including Los Mochis, Sale e Pepe, Viajante87, Juno Omakase, and Luna Omakase. Known for outstanding cuisine, creative design, and attentive service, our restaurants are destinations in their own right. Sale e Pepe Mare will bring the legacy of our renowned Knightsbridge restaurant to a vibrant new setting, combining Italian tradition with contemporary style.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a warm and professional welcome to every guest, ensuring they feel valued from the moment they arrive.
• Manage bookings and walk-in enquiries with efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate table seating to support smooth service flow across the restaurant.
• Answer guest questions, offer information about the menu and restaurant, and handle enquiries both in person and over the phone.
• Maintain a polished, organised, and inviting reception area.
• Work closely with the Maitre’d and front-of-house team to deliver seamless guest experiences.
• Handle guest concerns discreetly, ensuring swift and positive resolutions.

Benefits

• Private medical insurance.
• Paid sick leave.
• Study support scheme.
• Free staff meals during shifts.
• 50% dining discount for you and your family & friends.
• A supportive, people-focused culture.
• Career development and progression opportunities across the growing Thesleff Group.

Requirements / Skills

• Previous experience as a Host/Hostess or in a guest-facing role within an upscale or high-volume hospitality environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a natural ability to engage guests.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Professional appearance and confident communication.
• Positive attitude, team spirit, and a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality.

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

Sale e Pepe Mare is looking for a confident and personable Host/Hostess to join our opening team in early 2026. As the first point of contact, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing reservations, and ensuring that every guest journey begins and ends with exceptional service. Your presence sets the tone for the restaurant, balancing professionalism with genuine warmth.

If you thrive in a guest-facing role, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for hospitality, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of London’s most anticipated new restaurant openings.

About Us

Thesleff Group is an expanding hospitality group with a portfolio of distinctive venues including Los Mochis, Sale e Pepe, Viajante87, Juno Omakase, and Luna Omakase. Known for outstanding cuisine, creative design, and attentive service, our restaurants are destinations in their own right. Sale e Pepe Mare will bring the legacy of our renowned Knightsbridge restaurant to a vibrant new setting, combining Italian tradition with contemporary style.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a warm and professional welcome to every guest, ensuring they feel valued from the moment they arrive.
• Manage bookings and walk-in enquiries with efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate table seating to support smooth service flow across the restaurant.
• Answer guest questions, offer information about the menu and restaurant, and handle enquiries both in person and over the phone.
• Maintain a polished, organised, and inviting reception area.
• Work closely with the Maitre’d and front-of-house team to deliver seamless guest experiences.
• Handle guest concerns discreetly, ensuring swift and positive resolutions.

Benefits

• Private medical insurance.
• Paid sick leave.
• Study support scheme.
• Free staff meals during shifts.
• 50% dining discount for you and your family & friends.
• A supportive, people-focused culture.
• Career development and progression opportunities across the growing Thesleff Group.

Requirements / Skills

• Previous experience as a Host/Hostess or in a guest-facing role within an upscale or high-volume hospitality environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a natural ability to engage guests.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Professional appearance and confident communication.
• Positive attitude, team spirit, and a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality.

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