Company Overview
Tucked away near Aviemore in the breathtaking Cairngorms, The Boat Country Inn is a Victorian gem with modern charm. Think roaring fires, hearty laughter, and that unmistakable “home away from home” feeling. We’re all about creating cozy moments and unforgettable stays — with hospitality that’s warm enough to melt the Highland frost.
Summary
We’re on the lookout for a Duty Manager with equal parts passion and polish to join our crew at The Boat Country Inn. You’ll be the steady hand steering the ship — keeping daily operations running like clockwork, championing guest satisfaction, and ensuring our signature Highland welcome shines through in every stay.
Responsibilities
- Keep daily operations smooth, seamless, and stress-free (just like our guests’ experience).
- Lead and inspire our team to deliver service so good, guests might just stay forever.
- Handle inquiries and complaints with the grace of a seasoned pro.
- Juggle staff schedules, training, and teamwork to maintain our top-notch standards.
- Make sure health and safety rules are followed to the letter.
- Collaborate across departments to make every guest’s stay delightfully memorable.
- Keep an eye on supplies and lend a hand with ordering when stocks run low.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading the charge in a hospitality setting.
- Leadership skills that motivate, empower, and occasionally save the day.
- Excellent communication — you know how to charm guests and rally a team.
- A knack for customer service that turns “satisfied” into “wow.”
- Familiarity with hotel operations — or a quick learner who loves a challenge.
- Multilingual abilities are a bonus (but your winning personality is what really counts).
If you’re ready to take the helm and bring a little extra sparkle to our Highland hideaway, apply today — adventure (and a warm welcome) await at The Boat Country Inn!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person