Head Receptionist

Company: GAUCHO
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

GAUCHO are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Head Receptionist to join our GAUCHO Edinburgh team! The ideal Head Receptionist candidate will be passionate and want to grow within a busy, high end environment. They will demonstrate personality and warmth towards guests and be a Gaucho ambassador. We are looking for someone with previous Head Receptionist experience, and experience managing a team.

Benefits And Training

  • 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs.
  • Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform.
  • Career development and progression.
  • Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift worked.

Key Responsibilities Of The GAUCHO Head Receptionist

  • To work with or develop suitable strategies & reservation that optimise restaurant capacity.
  • To regularly review adherence to all agreed systems and correct where necessary.
  • Floor plan and section management with recordable history of section allocation.
  • Allocate tasks to members of the team adjusting according to service requirements.
  • Collation of guest database through accurate records and database systems.
  • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management. Assist management with Receptionist 1-2-1’s and performance management.
  • To understand and pro‑actively work towards all cover growth targets for the business.

Requirements For GAUCHO Head Receptionist

  • Previous experience as a Head/ Senior Receptionist.
  • Enthusiasm for hospitality, and a fast‑paced working environment.
  • A warm and hospitable personality.
  • Strong leadership skills.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026