Pepe's Italian & Liquor is a vibrant, high-energy Italian restaurant and bar in the heart of Melbourne. We're known for our generous hospitality, classic Italian flavours, and lively dining atmosphere. We are looking for an experienced host to join our team and deliver the exceptional service Pepe's is known for.
About the Role
Pepe's Italian & Liquor is looking for an exceptional Host to join our front of house team.
This isn't your average hosting role. Pepe's is one of Melbourne's busiest restaurants, regularly welcoming up to 650 guests in a single night. We're a high-profile venue where every service is fast-paced, energetic and demanding. If you're looking for an easy shift, this probably isn't the role for you.
We're looking for someone who genuinely loves hospitality, thrives under pressure, enjoys meeting new people and takes pride in creating an outstanding first and last impression for every guest. You'll be the face of the restaurant, managing reservations, greeting guests, coordinating seating and keeping service flowing smoothly alongside our Reservations and Management teams.
About You
- Previous experience in a premium or high-volume restaurant environment
- RSA certification (essential)
- Confident, generous, energetic and guest-focused approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Must have the ability to work as a team, you're not above anyone - we all work on the same level
What We Offer
- Work in one of Melbourne's most dynamic Italian dining destinations
- Training and development opportunities, including food and wine knowledge
- A supportive, energetic team culture
- Great staff benefits and career progression opportunities
- Staff meal on every shift!
Experienced Host in Melbourne employer: Pepes Italian and Liqour
Pepe’s Italian & Liquor is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and energetic work environment in the heart of Melbourne. With a strong focus on generous hospitality and employee development, staff enjoy training opportunities, great benefits, and a supportive team culture that fosters growth and career progression. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where every day brings the chance to create memorable experiences for our guests.
