Host/Hostess
Excited to be part of a new opening in London? La Nouvelle Garde is bringing its vibrant take on a modern French Brasserie to Chelsea with Brasserie Olivia . We’re looking for high-energy talent to join the family!
If you love a fast-paced "people-led" rush and want to be part of a legendary grand opening, join us on the floor, in the kitchen, pastry, or at the bar!
About La Nouvelle Garde
We’re 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!
What We're Offering
Average hourly salary: £14-£15/hour (inclusive of Tronc)
We invest in our people, offering great career opportunities with new openings ahead!
Start date : End of May 2026
Why It’s 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 you’re 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
Lucrative referral scheme
More benefits to come
Key Responsibilities
Flawless Experience: Create a flawless first and last impression, ensuring every guest’s visit is a moment of pure joy from arrival to departure for our guests
Flow & Floor Management: Master the reservations and floor plan with precision to guarantee a seamless service pace and optimal table rotation
Team Synergy: Work closely with floor teams to orchestrate arrivals and relay guest feedback in real-time
What We’re Looking For
Several experiences in busy, fast-paced restaurants, capable of handling the pressure of the "rush"
A deep sense of service and a passion for making guests feel truly cared for and valued
A calm, professional presence with strong organisational skills
Nouvelle Garde is an equal opportunities employer, and we view diversity as a key strength of our business. Nouvelle Garde is committed to recruiting, recognising, and promoting all talent, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion, background, or disability. The more diverse our profiles, the better equipped our teams will be to carry out our mission: Boire et manger à la française.
Please note: All applicants must hold a valid visa or the right to work in the UK.
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