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WSH International Investments

Contract catering and brand portfolio management

Reservations Coordinator

Full-TimePosted on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
London, UK
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceReception & Front Desk

About the job

Requirements
  • Experience within a structured customer service, hospitality, reception, reservations, or guest services environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise effectively.
  • A professional, confident, and approachable manner.
  • A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • The ability to remain calm and composed in a busy, fast-paced environment.
  • A genuine passion for delivering an exceptional customer experience.
  • Flexibility and a team-focused approach to supporting operational requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Manage all meeting room and event space reservations efficiently and accurately.
  • Act as the first point of contact for incoming calls via the switchboard, handling enquiries professionally and courteously.
  • Work collaboratively with Reception and wider Guest Services teams to ensure a seamless customer journey.
  • Coordinate internal and external booking requests, ensuring all requirements are captured and communicated effectively.
  • Respond to queries promptly, providing solutions with professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail.
  • Support the day-to-day flow of Guest Services operations and contribute to maintaining high service standards.
  • Build positive relationships with clients, visitors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Champion a culture of exceptional hospitality and customer care.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience within a law firm, corporate environment, or professional services organisation.

About the company

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WSH International Investments

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WSH is a British holding company that owns a portfolio of brands in the food services and hospitality sector, with contract catering as its main business for clients like businesses and schools. It operates brands such as BaxterStorey, Benugo, and Searcys, delivering tailored meals and service and focusing on fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients while managing costs. Unlike single-brand caterers, WSH uses a portfolio approach with brand specialization across corporate dining, restaurants, and cafes to gain scale in procurement and operations. Its goal is to provide dependable, high-quality food and service to a broad client base, while growing its brand portfolio and improving efficiency for clients and stakeholders.

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Headquarters

Reading, United Kingdom

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • BaxterStorey won MHRA South Mimms in February 2026, worth £1.0 million including VAT.
  • The Open University extended BaxterStorey through January 2028 amid catering transformation uncertainty.
  • T-Mobile awarded BaxterStorey a £2.6 million July 2026 contract across four sites.

What critics are saying

  • Public procurement churn is rising: Durham retenders in 2026, and universities are extending short bridges.
  • CD&R owns WSH, so another acquisition spree can mask margin pressure and integration strain.
  • A loss at MHRA, Open University, or T-Mobile would hit BaxterStorey's core revenue immediately.

What makes WSH International Investments unique

  • BaxterStorey, Benugo, and Searcys span corporate dining, premium leisure, and heritage hospitality.
  • WSH’s 2026 RSPCA Assured milk rollout covered 600+ locations and 4 million litres.
  • The Genuine Dining Co. acquisition strengthens scale after 2024, expanding London contract catering.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Public Sector Catering
Feb 14th, 2024
WSH commits to 100% RSPCA Assured British free-range eggs

As part of their ESG commitments, WSH launched a 'Supplier Code of Conduct' in which 11 targets were set in a bid to continually raise the bar on sourcing standards and transparency across the foodservice supply chain.

ITP Media Group
Aug 17th, 2021
Westbury Street Holdings launches Mosaic

Westbury Street Holdings launched Mosaic, a subscription-based contract catering model, as part of a move to offer clients flexible solutions in a post-Covid workplace.