Job Ref: CG12918
Branch: Holiday Inn Express - Aberdeen City Centre
Location: Holiday Inn Express - Aberdeen City Centre , Aberdeen
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 0700-1430 / 1300-2230 / 2200-0730
Hours per week: 32
Posted date: 17/07/2026
Closing date: 30/09/2026
Hospitality Starts Here – Build Your Future with Cairn Group
Are you ready to grow your career in hospitality? At Cairn Group, we believe work should be rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn and develop. Whether you're creating unforgettable guest experiences or supporting your team, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive environment where your contributions are valued. With the opportunity to learn, develop, and be recognised, Cairn a place where you can build a career, you’re proud of.
About the Role:
The moment a guest steps into one of our hotels, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. As Guest Services Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in delivering this by leading the Front of House team and ensuring every guest receives a warm, professional and seamless welcome.
You’ll support the day-to-day operation of reception, guiding and motivating your team to consistently deliver high standards. From managing guest feedback to supporting team development, you’ll be at the heart of creating an environment where both guests and colleagues feel valued.
This is a hands-on role that involves being on your feet, so you’ll bring a positive attitude and the stamina to support our fast-paced environment.
About You:
You’re a confident and approachable leader who thrives in a guest-facing environment. You take pride in delivering exceptional service and supporting your team to do the same.
You’ll bring:
- Strong leadership skills with experience supporting and developing a team
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with a focus on creating memorable experiences
- Confidence in handling guest feedback and resolving issues with empathy and professionalism
- Clear and effective communication skills across a variety of situations
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
About Us:
Cairn Group is a leading UK hospitality company with over 60 years of expertise in hotel acquisition, ownership, management, investment, and development. Our journey has been shaped by successful partnerships with global brands and a commitment to creating thriving, guest-focused properties.
At Cairn Group, our values - Respect, Integrity, Sustainability, and Excellence (RISE) - are at the heart of everything we do. We respect our team and guests, act with integrity, and invest in our people to build a sustainable future - for our business, our communities, and the planet. Every day, we work to deliver excellence, going the extra mile to create outstanding experiences for our guests.
Benefits:
- Service Excellence Bonus: Your hard work pays off. Service charge tips and gratuities add a well-earned boost to your pay check,
- Get Paid in Real-Time with Wagestream: Take control of your earnings. Track your pay live, access funds when needed, and get expert financial tips—all in real-time,
- Stay, Relax and Recharge: Enjoy discounted stays across our all our venues. Treat yourself or bring your friends and family along for a well-earned break,
- Delicious Discounts: Indulge a little with 50% off food and drinks across our hotels, bars and restaurants,
- Spa Discounts: Self-care matters! Treat yourself with exclusive wellness offers at our spas and leisure clubs,
- Retail, Cinema Fun Discounts: Enjoy exclusive access to savings on shopping, cinemas trips and fun days out,
- Rise with Us: From apprenticeships to leadership programs, our development team is here to help you grow and reach your career goals,
- Superstar Awards: Your hard work deserves the spotlight! Each month we celebrate and reward our team members who showcase our values and bring hospitality to life,
- Recommend a Friend: Bring great people into the team and earn a bonus when they join!
- 24/7 Support: We’re committed to your wellbeing. Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme anytime, anywhere.
- Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our pension plan, designed to help you build long-term security.
- Year-Round Incentives: Enjoy fun incentives, exciting challenges, and surprise perks throughout the year!
- Bereavement Leave – When life gets tough, we ensure you have the time and support you need to be with your loved ones.
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A bright, modern hotel in Aberdeen's bustling West End, Holiday Inn Express® Aberdeen City Centre hotel is right in Aberdeen's West End, half a mile from the main rail and bus stations and 20 minutes by taxi from Aberdeen Airport. The hotel is just around the corner from Union Street, Aberdeen's premier shopping destination with lively bars, restaurants and theatres.
Benefits
Cairn Group Staff Discount Scheme
Retail and travel discounts
Recruit a friend Scheme
Induction and training programme
Star of the Month Golden Ticket Award
Pension scheme
Cairn Academy' Training Development Opportunities
Uniform
Cycle 2 work scheme*
IHG Staff Rate Scheme
IHG Friends Family Rate
IHG Brand Training
(* Applies to positions above minimum wage)
