The Group

JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants.

The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

The Position

We're looking for an experienced Reception & Reservations Manager to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish.

If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you:

• Proven experience as a Reception Manager or Reservations Manager in a premium or high-volume premium restaurant
• Deliver a professional and welcoming guest experience, building rapport to encourage repeat visits
• Manage reservations, walk-ins, and waitlists strategically to maximise covers and service flow
• Handle guest enquiries across phone, email, and in person with professionalism and diplomacy
• Oversee VIPs, regulars, and special requests with discretion and attention to detail
• Respond to guest feedback, complaints, and last-minute changes calmly and efficiently
• Maintain a strong presence on reception during peak service periods
• Optimise table allocation to support revenue and smooth operations
• Monitor booking trends and adjust strategies accordingly
• Coordinate large parties, private dining bookings, and special events
• Full proficiency in SevenRooms

Benefits & Culture

Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. Benefits include but are not limited to -

• Visas
• Medical insurance
• Restaurant discount