Food & Beverage Supervisor in Scotland

As Food & Beverage Supervisor, you are the welcoming heartbeat of Taymouth Castle. Calm, present and hands-on, you ensure every service feels effortless, elegant and genuinely personal. You set the pace on the floor, coach your team in the moment and lead by example, always doing the right thing even when no one is watching. People are our priority, and you demonstrate this through thoughtful leadership, intuitive service and genuine care for both guests and colleagues. You uphold the details that define a luxury experience: sparkling glassware, beautifully set tables, intuitive timing and warm, human connection, while creating an environment where standards are high and morale is strong.

Work closely and proactively, communicating with team members across the wide range of facilities. This role offers a unique front of house opportunity for those who thrive on people interaction where we believe in having fun and making others happy. You do this with grace, confidence and a meticulous eye for detail, playing a key role in creating a positive, energised team culture where enjoyment and excellence naturally sit side by side.

Discover the role

• Lead pre-service preparation alongside Head Chefs, including table plans, polishing, station set-up and menu briefings.
• Offer a warm, personalised welcome to guests, supporting seating, service flow and discreet table management throughout service.
• Maintain immaculate presentation across all guest areas, from swept entrances and lit fireplaces to pristine flowers and inviting lounges, respecting the Castle and its surroundings.
• Support breakfast, lunch and dinner service with a clear understanding of pacing, menu changes and pairing recommendations.
• Be present, observant and proactive, anticipating needs and resolving issues with warmth, discretion and professionalism.
• Speak confidently about dishes, ingredients, provenance and preparation.
• Create small but memorable moments for members and guests such as pre-dinner cocktails, special individual touches which are unique to every member.
• Monitor pace, quality and presentation, stepping in early to keep service smooth and on standard.

You uphold our exceptional culinary standards while demonstrating passion and flare in the pursuit of service excellence. We respect people, places, and culture and as an Ambassador of Taymouth Castle – spokesperson, advocate, and supporter. Be actively involved in day-to-day operations through observance and collaborating proactively with all team members across our wide range of facilities. You are actively involved in department meetings and attend wider business meetings where necessary.

Based within the castle or at various locations throughout the estate. People are our priority, and you support the management team in the successful running of the operations across the estate. Although much of your time will be spent indoors, some events may be hosted outdoors. This role can involve prolonged periods of standing, walking, and bending.

Discover you

• Through personal excellence you demonstrate natural leadership capabilities and mindset, inspiring every team member to deliver their personal best.
• You are genuinely passionate with previous experience within the luxury sector, in the same or a similar role / and or estate environment, working with a small team.
• The ability to deliver refined, personalised, anticipatory service with a vision for quality and excellence.
• Attention to detail with a warm, casual style letting your genuine personality shine through.
• Calm, confident and discreet, taking huge pride in your presentation.
• Exemplary time management and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to juggle competing priorities with minimum supervision.
• Adapt accordingly to suit the profile of the business.
• Ability to adjust working days and hours of work to meet business needs, as and when required and during emergencies or busy seasons.

Full UK driving license preferred – You may be required to travel between locations. This role does not qualify for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa requirements and eligibility criteria. Only applicants with the right to work in mainland UK can be considered. We cannot consider applicants who require sponsorship.

Join & Benefits

Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do! Founded in 1994 by Michael S. Meldman, Discovery Land Company specializes in building luxury residential private club communities and resorts worldwide. We have grown to be the premier player in the high-end resort residential niche with 30 world-class projects in our portfolio. Our communities are distinct with their own architectural styles, world-class amenities, and high levels of service.

We don’t build buildings, but rather we build settings where families can create intergenerational memories and enrich their lives in exquisite and untouched sanctuaries. These settings offer a casual and comfortable sense of community through outstanding clubhouses, premier golf courses, welcoming staff, world-class culinary offerings, and outdoor pursuits. To ease and enrich your experiences, Discovery holds itself to the highest of service standards. Every decision we make is driven by one fundamental objective: to make the time you spend with the people you care about most not merely enjoyable, but memorable.

Spanning 8,000 majestic acres, Taymouth Castle Golf and Sport Club is a private residential, golf, and sporting community with a rehabilitated historic 19th century castle in the Western Grampians of Scotland. The newly reimagined castle and surrounding community will feature signature five-star amenities, programs, and services of a Discovery club with a grand Scottish flair.

Benefits & Perks

• Embracing the breathtaking scenery in this part of Scotland and immersing yourself into the local community, working at Taymouth Castle Golf & Sport Club is more than a job, it offers a ‘lifestyle.’
• Offers a chance to be part of the team building a project for generations to come.
• Competitive Salary
• Accredited Living Wage Employer
• Staff Accommodation on a fixed term
• Uniform Provided
• Meal on duty (free of charge)
• Use of on-site staff gym
• Access to staff activities
• Various benefits including discounted local accommodation for friends and family to visit.
• All team members are protected by Wellbeing Plus: Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme, which provides easy access to a wide variety of services and helps support a range of personal or work-related issues.

We are situated on the A827 between Kenmore and Aberfeldy. Close to the A9. Perth (1 hour) Stirling and Edinburgh Airport (1.5 hours) Glasgow (2 hours).