Lounge Host – 5-Star Hospitality at Heathrow

Company: BaxterStorey
Apply for the Lounge Host – 5-Star Hospitality at Heathrow
Location: London
Job Description:

Title: Lounge Host, Full-time,

Location: Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5

Salary: £14.62

Hours of work: 37.5

You will be required to work a combination of early and late shifts. The earliest start is 04:30 with the latest finish time of 22:30. All shifts are for 8 hours.

It is important you live a commutable distance from the airport if you rely on public transport, considering the start and finish times. For those who drive, free car parking is provided.

As this role is based at Heathrow Airport, you will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks. These include providing 5 years of verifiable employment history, undergoing a UK DBS check, and, if you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months, obtaining an overseas Police Clearance Certificate from the relevant UK based embassy.

Benefits:

  • 28 Days holiday, including bank holidays
  • Birthday holiday
  • 3 volunteering days
  • 3 days grandparent leave
  • 24 weeks’ enhanced maternity leave
  • Secondary Carer leave
  • Wedding/commitment day leave
  • Free meals on shift
  • Bespoke training and development opportunities
  • Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels
  • Pension and life insurance
  • Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
  • Wellbeing hub
  • Access to an employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to work scheme

Job Description:

To provide a professional, 5-star level of hospitality catering, ensuring that company standards are maintained and that the customer experience is always a positive one.

  • Greet customers warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Take orders accurately and efficiently. Serve food and beverages promptly, maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Handle customer complaints and resolve issues professionally and courteously.
  • Ensure the lounge is kept clean and tidy, clearing regularly, sweeping, mopping, and taking out rubbish. Clean and sanitise tables, counters, and service areas regularly.
  • Monitor and restock condiments, napkins, cutlery, and other supplies as needed.
  • Assist in monitoring inventory/stock levels and report any shortages to the management.
  • Maintain a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and cooperation
  • Be aware of COSHH regulations and use appropriate protective equipment when using chemicals.
  • Adhering to dress code policies. Demonstrate excellence
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to maintain a safe environment.
  • Follow proper hand hygiene procedures and maintain personal cleanliness.
  • Adhere to proper food safety and hygiene standards, including temperature controls, storage procedures, and sanitation practices, to maintain a safe and clean kitchen environment.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a similar customer service role, preferably in a café, hotel or restaurant setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor, with a genuine desire to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and handle customer complaints effectively.

BaxterStorey is proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality.

Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026