At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic Food & Beverage team, ensuring exceptional service and seamless operations.
- Company: Join the prestigious Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, known for its luxury hospitality.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, wellness support, and free meals on shift.
- Other info: Flexible hours, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team delivering memorable experiences in a stunning setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in luxury hospitality and a passion for guest-focused service.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 31200 £ per year.
The Food & Beverage team plays a central role in shaping the Carnegie Club experience, delivering personalised, high-end service across multiple venues on the estate, from the historic castle and contemporary golf clubhouse to unique estate-wide locations. Our Food & Beverage team are responsible for the delivery of Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner service for our in-house members, ensuring that these are delivered with consistency, whilst allowing the team to let their personalities shine. We are deeply committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance. This is demonstrated not only through our avoidance of split shifts, but also by offering our team the flexibility to bank hours worked beyond their contractual obligations.
As a Food & Beverage Supervisor you will take ownership of daily operations, leading your team from the front and ensuring a seamless service through every shift. You will act as a key link between Front of House, Kitchen and other teams, bringing energy, precision and a passion for hospitality excellence.
What you'll do:
- Lead by example delivering impeccable intuitive service at every service period
- Build strong, personalised relationships with members, anticipating needs before they arise
- Ensure consistency in presentation, quality and service standard across all venues
- Collaborate closely with the Kitchen to guarantee flawless delivery of all food offerings
- Maintain rigorous standards in health, safety and hygiene compliance
- Support specialist areas such as wine service, cigar condition and premium product handling
- Attend the morning or afternoon operational meetings, communicating the daily status of the department
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:
- Proven supervisory/management experience in a luxury hospitality environment
- A natural leader with a hands-on, guest-focused approach
- Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for delivering memorable experiences
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A deep understanding of premium food, wine and service etiquette
- You're friendly, enthusiastic and enjoy meeting new people
- You're a team-player and love working alongside colleagues in what can be a fast-paced environment
- You're comfortable and have experience working with Microsoft Office programmes including Word and Excel
- You might have completed an apprenticeship, internship or other qualification in hospitality which is fantastic, but it's not essential
- You are willing to learn and take direction, and are keen to progress your role through your own training and development
Benefits:
- Share of gratuities
- 33 days annual leave pro-rata
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Occupational sick pay
- Family friendly support
- Life assurance cover
- Access to wellbeing platforms providing support on nutrition, exercise, health, finances, legal support and more
- Cycle to work and tech scheme
- Free meals on shift
- Complimentary use of staff gym
- Staff events
- Long service awards
Food & Beverage Supervisor in Dornoch employer: The Carnegie Club
At Skibo Castle, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a stunning location steeped in history while delivering high-end service in our Food & Beverage team. Our commitment to employee well-being is evident through our generous benefits package, including 33 days of annual leave, access to wellbeing platforms, and a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values excellence, individuality, and a healthy work-life balance.