- Join a well established professional, friendly & award winning venue
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Competative hourly rates + staff perks & incentives
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Be part of our "First Impressions" team
Shell House | Sydney CBD
Casual | Evening & Weekend Shifts Available
About Shell House
We are one of Sydney’s most iconic hospitality destinations, located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. Set within a beautifully restored heritage building, Shell House brings together exceptional dining, vibrant bars and unforgettable guest experiences across multiple venues.
We are looking for an experienced and friendly Restaurant Host to join our front-of-house team and be part of our “First Impressions” team!
About the Role
As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their entire experience from the moment they arrive.
Working closely with the management and service teams, you will be responsible for creating a warm, professional and seamless guest journey while helping the restaurant and bar operations run smoothly.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Warmly welcoming and farewelling guests with genuine hospitality
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Managing reservations, table allocations and seating plans
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Assisting with waitlists, bookings and guest enquiries
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Coordinating guest flow across the restaurant and bar areas
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Maintaining a strong knowledge of the venue, menus and current offerings
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Communicating effectively with floor staff, managers and other departments
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Assisting the team during busy service periods
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Supporting the overall presentation and organisation of the host area
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Anticipating guest needs and helping create memorable experiences
About You
We are looking for someone who is confident, personable and genuinely passionate about hospitality.
You will ideally have:
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Previous experience in a host, reservations or front-of-house role within a quality restaurant, bar or hospitality venue
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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A warm, confident and professional approach
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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The ability to remain calm and composed in a fast-paced environment
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A natural ability to connect with guests and make them feel welcome
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A strong understanding of premium service standards
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The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
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Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays
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Australian working rights
**Experience with OpenTable or similar reservation systems will be highly regarded.
Why Join Shell House?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate hospitality team in one of Sydney's most unique dining venues.
As part of The Point hospitality group, you'll have access to:
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Competitive hourly rates and applicable penalties
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Staff dining and venue benefits
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Discounts across The Point venues
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Staff rewards and referral programs
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Ongoing training and development
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Genuine opportunities for career progression
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A supportive and collaborative team environment
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The opportunity to work across a diverse and dynamic hospitality operation
If you are passionate about hospitality, love working with people and want to be part of a team that takes genuine pride in creating exceptional guest experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
