Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Front Office Team at The Fife Arms Hotel, Braemar as Night Manager working closely with our Front of House Manager and team.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a similar level of experience and a passion for excellent hospitality, as well as a desire to develop your skills whilst under the mentorship of our Front of House Manager.
As Night Manager you will be responsible for:
Overseeing and participating in the prompt and courteous check-in and check-out of guests, delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Ensuring the safety and security of guests and the hotel during the night by conducting regular walk abouts throughout the hotel, checking that doors are locked, fire doors are closed and that there are no health & safety hazards.
Ensuring a presence on the front desk throughout the night, completing the night audit checklist.
Monitoring Front Office activities regarding discounts, billing instructions, and compliance with hotel credit policies.
Ensuring guest requests are delivered with efficiency and to the standards of The Fife Arms.
Ensuring that public areas are maintained clean, neat, and tidy.
Liaising with the day team to ensure effective handovers.
Providing overnight cover in absence of the reservations team.
Providing our guests with a night porter service during their stay.
Be personally responsible for the application of the hotel’s Health and Safety Hotel Policy.
Working cohesively with the management team to achieve our shared goals.
Our successful Night Manager will have:
Proven experience from within a similar hospitality environment.
The enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
A thorough understanding of Security, Health & Safety and COSHH.
Initiative, emotional intelligence and strong communication and organisation skills.
Experience of training, coaching and mentoring others.
The ability to work under pressure.
A passion and ambition to deliver exceptional experiences.
A willingness to work to the high standards that are demanded from a luxury establishment.
You’ll be surrounded by a team with a creative flair and a passion for brilliant service with a desire to learn and grow. All striving to go beyond for guests, our team, and the community
What’s in it for you?
30 days holiday
Free annual guest experience for you and a plus one
Pension
Free food and drinks whilst on shift
Generous Artfarm-wide discounts including our properties in Somerset, Scottish Highlands, London, Los Angeles and Menorca!
Amazing sports and social events led by local social committees
Life Assurance
Health benefits including a health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Career development opportunities tailored around your aspirations and goals
About Artfarm and The Fife Arms Hotel
Artfarm is a one-of-a-kind independent hospitality company founded by Iwan and Manuela Wirth. Renowned for developing and reinventing distinctive sites including the award-winning Fife Arms Hotel in Braemar, The Fish Shop Restaurant & Fish Mongers in Ballater, The Audley Public House & Mount Street Restaurant in Mayfair, London, Manuela restaurant in Los Angeles, Roth Bar and Durslade Farm Shop in Somerset, and Cantina Restaurant in Menorca. Artfarm uniquely brings together art, community, education, people, and place.
Located in the heart of Braemar, the hotel houses 46 beautifully appointed bedrooms – each one a homage to place, person, or event with links to the area along with the stunning Albamhor Spa and some of the most unique event spaces. Dining experiences extend to the Clunie Dining Room showcasing the art of open wood-fire cooking, The Flying Stag Pub serving up local beers and firm Scottish favourites, Bertie’s our glamorous and elegant Whisky Bar, Elsa’s our Art Deco Cocktail Bar, and our more relaxed Drawing Room – all of which celebrate the best in local ingredients and are expertly prepared by our dedicated culinary team.