About Us
Situated on the shores of Loch Lomond, Scotland's breathtaking jewel, Cameron House is a magnificent 5-star resort. Uniquely positioned where the Scottish Highlands meet the Lowlands, this 17th-century baronial estate is rich in character and history. Cameron House offers an award-winning Spa with a rooftop infinity pool, an 18-hole championship golf course, an extensive selection of resort activities, and a choice of five restaurants and bars to cater to every taste.
Our 208 bedrooms are an exquisite blend of traditional and contemporary, or guests can opt for a home from home in one of our 115 self-catering lodges or luxurious Mansion House suites.
The iconic lochside setting is a timeless celebration of grandeur and natural beauty. Spanning 400 acres of picturesque Scottish countryside, with adventure on the doorstep. Loch Lomond, with its impressive backdrop, is the perfect location for a variety of water and land activities, including speedboat tours, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, 4X4 off-road driving, falconry, and more.
The Role
Nestled in a sheltered bay at the southern end of the loch's western shore, our Marina's stunning location is dominated by the skyline of Ben Lomond. Its unbeatable location and impressive facilities are unrivalled by any marina resort in the UK. We have 234 berths and can accommodate boats from 16 to 50 feet. We offer guests everything from family cruises to exclusive private hire, with a trip on our Celtic Warrior adding extra sparkle to a special occasion.
Reporting to the Marina Manager you will be part of a fun, highly driven team who work together to provide an unrivalled experience for our members and guests.
Key things you will be responsible for
Daily Jetty checks
Serving fuel
Crewing Motor Yacht/ Speedboat
General upkeep and cleaning of Marina facilities and equipment
Reception and administration
Retail sales and promotion of activity experiences
Reporting maintenance issues
Presentation and cleanliness in your department.
Checking satisfaction and handling additional requests and member and guest feedback
Capturing guest preferences and special requests
Billing, and payments
Requisitions and secure handling of stock
Who We Are Looking For
We recruit people with widely varying personalities from different walks of life and backgrounds. While we don't have a 'typical' employee, there are some specific qualities or traits we look for.
People who want to achieve great things – your interest in us suggests you have the ambition, drive, and determination to meet challenges head on.
People who are naturally friendly – who genuinely care about our guests and the service they receive.
People who will always go beyond what our guests expect from us to make their stay a special and memorable one.
People who show the same level of care for their team, as our guests – It's about supporting our colleagues to be the best they can be and to do the best job they can.
People who will respect and protect the magical place we work in – it's up to all of us to look after our environment and never take it for granted.
To Be Eligible To Apply You Will Also Need
National 5 Qualifications in English and Maths or SVQ Level 2 in Hospitality/Tourism /Activity Leadership or equivalent qualifications
RYA Powerboat Level 2 Certificate/PWC Certificate/RYA VHF Operators Licence/RYA First Aider Course, or equivalent qualifications an advantage
Experience in yacht crewing or within a marina environment desirable
Great interpersonal skills with an ability to confidently interact at all levels
Strong communication skills
Basic IT skills and ability to use hand held technology
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Here's what to expect when you work as part of our team:
Free meals when on duty, in our team cafes
Pension scheme and Wagestream financial services
Long service awards involving recognition with high street shopping vouchers and overnight stays
Enhanced holidays with long service
Free Leisure Club Membership, with friends and family discounts
Employee care service, offering lifestyle and wellbeing support and counselling via a confidential helpline
On-site discounts on Cameron House and Cameron Lodges accommodation, 50% off food and beverages, golf membership, spa treatments, Celtic Warrior cruises, outdoor activities cinema tickets and retail products
Lifeworks App – lots of discounts on everyday purchases, with brand that you love
Supplier and local business discounts, eg Sealy Mattresses and selected Lomond Shores retailers
Free parking
At Cameron House we can offer fully funded, work-based training and development. Everything from apprenticeships, structured work experience in other businesses and supported scholarships through to graduate programmes, specialist craft training, and formal qualifications up to HND and Degree level.
We are only 40 minutes drive from the centre of Glasgow, so if the outdoors is your thing there's also the wider Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park on your doorstep – just waiting to be explored in your free time.