- Posted 10 August 2025
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- DisciplineREX
- Reference015426
Assistant Maître D
Job description
Royal Exchange – Assistant Maître D
Royal Exchange satellite bar & restaurant is located in the heart of Bank. This bustling London location is within walking distance to plenty of bus stops, as well as Bank station. There is plenty to do and explore in this area and just a hop, skip and a jump to the London CBD.
Assistant D Maître D – Royal Exchange
Taking pride of place at the Royal Exchange Courtyard in Bank, the Fortnum’s Restaurant and Bar is one of London’s most Instagrammable restaurants. Serving a luxurious selection of fine caviar and oysters to hand carved smoked salmon with our very own selection of cocktails. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea 6 days a week.
We are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Maître D to assist the front of house team
Key Accountabilities:
Work with the Maître D team to ensure the smooth running of the Reception and Guest services
Support the drive and Motivation of the team by looking for areas where they can deliver more
Support the Maître D and your colleagues to deliver exceptional customer service at all times
Be the face of the Restaurant and the first point of contact for the Customers
Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards
Ensure all our customers are welcome and engaged
Ensure the restaurant is set up to accommodate all the reservations
Ensure that all guests are seated in a timely manner
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
Experienced in a high-end restaurant as an Assistant Maitre D
Experienced in guest profiling and recognition
Managing the day-to-day bookings
Ensuring the warmest welcome and experience is given to our guests
Impeccable appearance and interpersonal skills
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.
In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards.