Overview
The Fife Arms, Braemar, Scotland, United Kingdom. We are looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor to join our award-winning team at The Fife Arms, part of Artfarm. Recently awarded Aberdeen City & Shire Hospitality Employer of the Year, as well as 2 Michelin Keys, and rated No. 1 by Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards.
As Housekeeping Supervisor, you’ll support the Housekeeping Manager in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across our 46 bedrooms and public areas, creating a magical and memorable experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
* Liaise with the Front Office team to ensure guest requests are met and personalised touches prepared.
* Ensure guest rooms and public areas are maintained to impeccable standards.
* Report and follow up on maintenance issues promptly.
* Check guest rooms ahead of arrivals, ensuring readiness and preparation for special requests.
* Regularly inspect public spaces to guarantee cleanliness and presentation.
* Assist the team as needed, stepping in to help during busy periods.
* Train, coach, and delegate tasks to Housekeepers, Linen Porters, and Laundry Attendants.
* Strive continuously for excellence and improvement within the department.
About You
We are seeking someone with:
* Proven experience in a luxury hospitality environment.
* Strong initiative, emotional intelligence, and excellent communication skills.
* Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH procedures.
* Experience supervising and guiding a team.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining exceptional standards.
* Enthusiasm, ambition, and a genuine passion for delivering world-class hospitality.
What We Offer
* Free annual guest experience for you + a guest
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Complimentary meals and drinks on shift
* Fun sports and social events run by our local committees
* Life Assurance
* Health benefits, including a health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme
* Tailored career development opportunities to support your growth
About The Fife Arms & Artfarm
The Fife Arms, located in the picturesque village of Braemar in the Cairngorms National Park, is an Artfarm property — a hospitality company founded by Iwan and Manuela Wirth. Artfarm is known for creating distinctive destinations that bring together art, community, people, and place.
Our hotel is home to 46 individually designed bedrooms, the tranquil Albamhor Spa, and several distinctive dining venues, including:
* The Clunie Dining Room – showcasing the art of open wood-fire cooking
* The Flying Stag Pub – serving local beers and Scottish favourites
* Bertie’s Whisky Bar – elegant and glamorous with over 365 whiskies
* The Drawing Room – a relaxed space celebrating the best local ingredients
At The Fife Arms, no two days are the same, and every guest experience is truly unique.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Hospitality
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