Store Host - Christmas Temp (Part Time)

Job description

Aspinal of London are looking for a Christmas Temp Store Host. In this role you will be the first impression at our Flagship Store in Regent Street St James' creating a warm, welcoming, and memorable experience for every customer and guest entering the store. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional luxury service, supporting client experiences, and ensuring the store environment reflects the elegance and hospitality of the Aspinal brand. This role is ideal for someone with natural confidence, strong people skills, and a genuine passion for creating meaningful customer experiences. THIS ROLE IS TO HAVE AN IMMEDIATE START AND IS PART TIME Key Responsibilities Welcome customers and guests with warmth, professionalism, and confidence Create a personalised and luxury-led in-store experience for every visitor Support VIP appointments, private shopping experiences, afternoon teas, and in-store events Act as a brand ambassador and represent Aspinal of London to the highest standard Assist with customer flow and queue management during busy trading periods Provide refreshments and maintain high presentation standards within hosting and client areas Support the wider store team to ensure smooth daily operations Assist with bookings, appointments, and guest coordination Build positive relationships with returning and VIP customers Maintain exceptional store presentation and hospitality standards at all times Support in-store activations, launches, and special events Handle customer queries professionally and confidently Ensure hospitality, kitchen, and event supplies are consistently maintained to a premium standard What We’re Looking For We are looking for personality, energy, and presence above all else. The ideal candidate will be: Naturally warm, engaging, and confident with people Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences Well presented with strong communication skills Calm and professional in a busy environment Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented A positive team player with a “nothing is too much trouble” attitude Comfortable interacting with VIP clients and high-profile guests Interested in luxury retail, fashion, hospitality, or events Experience in luxury retail is welcome but not essential. We would also love to hear from candidates with backgrounds in: Hospitality Hotels Airlines/cabin crew Events Private members’ clubs Premium gyms/spas Guest relations Theatre or entertainment Front-of-house roles