Property Supervisor in Harrogate

Join our team at Nidd Hall, part of the Warner Hotels Group. This 199-bedroom historic hotel is set in 45 acres of gardens with a fishing lake and stunning Yorkshire countryside views. Looking to take the next step in your career? At Warner Hotels, you can discover your glow, as we believe people thrive when their unique strengths and personality are nurtured. Here, you're free to be yourself, make an impact, and thrive in a tight-knit team that creates truly unique guest experiences. At Warner Hotels, we're more than just a place to stay, we’re a place where guests come to make memories, discover new experiences, and feel truly cared for.

The Property Supervisor supports the smooth running of hotel maintenance, ensuring safe, functional, and well-presented buildings, systems, and facilities. The position supports guest experience, resolves issues promptly, and ensures safety, compliance, and operational efficiency throughout the shift. It provides leadership, coordination, and decision-making when department heads are not present, playing a key role in upholding brand standards and supporting commercial performance. This role ensures continuity, strong communication, and effective crisis management to deliver a seamless guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the on-shift leader across the department.
• Monitor operational standards and efficiency in all areas.
• Coordinate with department managers to resolve issues promptly.
• Serve as the main guest contact during the shift.
• Handle queries, complaints, VIPs, and special requests professionally.
• Maintain visibility in public areas to support engagement and satisfaction.
• Provide on-shift support and guidance to teams across all departments.
• Reallocate resources during busy periods to maintain service levels.
• Motivate teams and lead by example with a positive, collaborative approach.
• Ensure adherence to H&S regulations, hygiene standards, and company policies.
• Act as the person responsible for emergency procedures, fire safety, and first aid.
• Complete incident reports and elevate as needed.
• Monitor upselling opportunities across rooms, F&B, leisure, and retail.
• Ensure correct cash handling and billing processes.
• Support cost control while protecting guest experience.
• Conduct thorough shift handovers to ensure smooth continuity.
• Prepare shift reports on key events, feedback, and challenges.
• Communicate urgent matters to senior leadership promptly.
• Liaise with organisers and internal teams to ensure requirements are met.
• Take decisive action during emergencies or unexpected issues.
• Coordinate teams to minimise disruption and ensure guest safety.

Behaviours, Skills & Experience

• Hotel operations.
• Guest service standards and complaint handling techniques.
• Health & safety, fire safety, hygiene standards, and emergency protocols.
• Strong understanding of general maintenance practices.
• Knowledge of safe equipment/machinery operation.
• Confident in managing guest queries and complaints.
• Able to coordinate multiple departments simultaneously.
• Strong communication, organisation, and time management skills.

Inclusion Statement

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share.