Couple – Front and Back of House Job – Sutherland, Scotland

Greycoat Lumley’s client are seeking a Couple for their Estate in Sutherland, Scotland.  The Estate is rapidly developing its hospitality business and are looking for a Couple who can help them to grow further and to build their reputation with guests. 

There are other members of the team including, Chef and Kitchen staff, an Operations Manager, rangers and 2 local Housekeepers. 

If you join the team, you will be joining a team which is as passionate about conservation and the Scottish landscapes, as it is about hospitality.

Duties Include:

Someone who can help the team take their hospitality to the next level.

To adhere to the ethos of ‘being available, but not intrusive’

Responsible for the day to day running of all aspect of the property and guests services

Able to welcome and comfortably host a wide range of people; from easy going nature lovers to wealthy and demanding individuals

Building good rapport with guests

Solving day to day problems

Able to accommodate all requests including proactively seeking to enhance the guests stay

Property Maintenance

Between them, the Couple should be able to operate the hospitality side of the estate on the own when the Operations Manager is away and work closely with the estate, kitchen and  housekeeping teams.

Peak time for the estate is May to October each year.  There are quiet times of the year where the Couple can take holiday and complete tasks that aren’t possible when there are guests.

Our client is looking for business acumen and awareness, good communication skills, attention to detail, passion for food and all things hospitality, understanding of service levels and styles, flair for nature and ambition to achieve the highest levels of service possible.

There are many benefits to this role, living and working in a stunning location with excellent  furnished accommodation.  This reserve is setting very high standards in hospitality and somewhere a professional will feel proud to be part of.

The location is 1½ hour North of Inverness, making it very remote and this is somethings that applicants need to consider seriously.

Start Date:   March/April 2025 

Salary:           £60,000total per annum - All utilities and council tax for the property are included in the package

Accommodation:   

2 bedroom 1st floor apartment  within the grounds at the back of the main property

There is a  vehicle at the property that can be used for work purposes.

Start Date:  ASAP

Job Number: 129971

Apply Now