Job Ref: CUI1203
Branch: Cuillin Hills Hotel
Location: Cuillin Hills Hotel, Portree
Salary/Benefits: £38,000 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 48
Posted date: 25/07/2026
Closing date: 25/08/2026
Restaurant Manager
We are looking for an experienced, passionate, hardworking individual to manage our Food and Beverage operation.
About the Cuillin Hills Hotel:
The Cuillin Hills is a small, family run hotel situated in the heart of Portree, on the Isle of Skye. The Hotel is surrounded by 15 acres of private grounds all of which looks out to one of the most breath-taking views Scotland has to offer.
The Isle of Skye is an incredibly popular holiday destination with people visiting from around the world. Our restaurant has an excellent reputation for a great atmosphere, friendly, accommodating team, delicious local food and of course, a spectacular view.
The Benefits of Working at the Cuillin Hills Hotel:
- Skye Gym Membership – 24hr access
- 50% Staff Food and Beverage Discount
- High Quality Live in Accommodation available (5 minute walk from hotel)
- Weekly Pay, making it easier for you to manage your finances
- Paid breaks and free quality meals on shift
- Open 365 days a year
- Certified training courses with opportunities to progress
- Professional state of the art equipment in all departments
- A chance to live and work on the beautiful Isle of Skye!
Responsibilities may include some of the following:
- Overseeing the daily food and beverage operation
- Manage shifts, rotas, team holidays
- Overseeing booking system, communicating with team and kitchen to ensure smooth running of the shift
- Updating epos system
- Achieving targets as set by senior management team
- Dealing with complaints
- Assisting with recruitment
- Creating a fun, hardworking environment for the team
- Regular departmental training and meetings
- Organising daily briefings with team
- Updating all menus across the hotel
- Regular pricing updates
- Stocktake, Inventory counts
- Ordering of drinks, inventory, glassware
- Performance reviews
- Engaging with suppliers and building relationships
- Implementing staff incentives
Skills/Qualities Required:
- Experience is essential, minimum 1 year in a similar role
- Genuine passion for hospitality, team work and guest experience
- Customer focused
- Positive, can do attitude
- Creative, full of ideas
- Excellent leadership skills
- Organised, great communication and admin skills
- Excellent back of house knowledge
- Ability to balance workload
If you are interested in joining our fun, friendly, hardworking team, please apply now or for further information, please contact [email protected]
We strive to provide the best service to our guests possible. To achieve this, we invest in our staff, their facilities and most importantly, provide a work life balance. We are striving to be the best employers we can and have recently committed to the real living wage.
- Work Life Balance is our Top Priority with Full, Part Time and Seasonal Positions Available
- Excellent Staff Accommodation Available from only £45 a week, all Bills Included
- Up to £1000.00 End of Season Bonus (T+C’s Apply)
- Accredited Real Living Wage Employer – starting from £12.00 an hour (from 5th April 2024)
- Skye Gym Corporate Membership - 24hr Gym use
- 50% Staff Food and Beverage Discount
- 28 days paid Holiday per year (96% approval rate for dates requested)
- Employee Bike Scheme
- High quality staff accommodation can be provided (only £45 per week all bills included).
- Modern, spacious en-suite rooms (some rooms share a bathroom).
- 40inch smart TV’s in all bedrooms.
- Cooking Facilities.
- Laundry Facilities.
- Free Superfast Wi-Fi.
- Choice of staff houses/staff rooms in the hotel.
- All accommodation a maximum of 2/3 minutes walk from hotel.
- Free Parking.
- Self-contained accommodation available for senior staff.
