London, United Kingdom
Receptionist
Fundamental Hospitality · London · United Kingdom
- Salary
- £15.45 per hour
- Contract
- Full time
- Occupation
- Office Manager / Assistant
Last checked: 28/10/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Fundamental Hospitality's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Receptionist | Shanghai Me London
Shanghai Me is a luxury Pan-Asian dining destination inspired by the glamour and sophistication of 1930s Shanghai, combining bold Asian flavours, striking Art Deco interiors, and exceptional hospitality.
Located in the heart of Mayfair, Shanghai Me offers a vibrant and distinctive dining experience where attention to detail and outstanding service are at the heart of everything we do.
We’re looking for a confident and guest-focused Receptionist to join our front-of-house team.
The Role
As a Receptionist, you’ll be the first point of contact for our guests, creating a warm and memorable welcome from the moment they arrive. Working closely with the management and front-of-house teams, you’ll manage reservations, coordinate guest flow, and ensure every interaction reflects the high standards and distinctive character of Shanghai Me.
What We Offer
£15.45 per hour + tips
Career progression within a globally expanding hospitality group
Training and development opportunities
Staff meals and employee dining discounts
The opportunity to work within an elegant and vibrant London dining destination
What We’re Looking For
Previous Receptionist experience within luxury restaurants, five-star hotels, or premium hospitality
Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Confident, welcoming, and professionally presented
Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment
Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage
Ready to be the first impression guests remember?
Apply now and join the Shanghai Me team.
Who are we?
Established in 2011, Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE born company that unifies the regions leading lifestyle concepts. As an international ecosystem of hospitality brands, the group develops elevated, home-grown concepts that showcase the quality and innovation of the region, whilst exporting them to key cosmopolitan cities around the world. Fundamental Hospitality delivers lifestyle brands reimagined, where a creative approach to concept development leads to a dynamic experience in each and every venue. The group has played a fundamental role in the expansion of brands from the UAE to the world, where we understand the essential elements needed to execute experience driven lifestyle concepts on an international scale. The collection of brands within the portfolio include globally acclaimed concepts Gaia, Shanghai Me, Alaya, La Maison Ani, Piatti and Izu Burger, as well as international franchises, Scalini Dubai, Scalini Riyadh, Cipriani Dubai, and Cipriani Dolci UAE. Fundamental Hospitality owns and operates venues across the Middle East and Europe, with ongoing expansion of the group’s concepts into the GCC, Europe, UK, and USA. Dubai will further see the launch of new home grown concepts as Fundamental Hospitality continues to cement itself as the leading innovator in the hospitality industry.
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