As a Guest Experience Curator at British Pullman, A Belmond Train, you support the development and delivery of the guest experience. In this role, you will provide administrative, operational, and secretarial support to the business. This role oversees and delivers a seamless, luxury experience for private dining guests by managing client relationships, coordinating personalised arrangements, and ensuring flawless end-to-end service. Reporting to the Guest Experience Director, this is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual with a passion for excellence and storytelling in travel, a strong cultural awareness and an unswerving approach to maintaining standards. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of a legacy of luxury, this is your moment.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
* Serve as the main point of contact for guests, managing expectations, building strong client relationships, and arranging tailored upsells such as transfers, premium packages, custom menus, entertainment, and gifting.
* Plan and deliver end-to-end private dining and bespoke guest experiences, coordinating closely with onboard teams and sales to ensure a seamless journey.
* Arrange personalised elements based on guest preferences, including menu coordination with the Head Chef, enhanced excursions, and special service additions.
* Liaise with operational teams to manage private boarding, smooth transitions, exclusive access, personalised hosting, and all bespoke arrangements.
* Maintain strong product knowledge, communicate the value of luxury services, support meeting/DDR setups, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Requirements
What You Bring:
* 3+ years in a similar role within a high-end luxury hospitality, private client management, or bespoke events sector.
* Proven experience in relationship management, front office management, and/or hospitality duty management
* A diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Event Management, Business Studies, or equivalent practical experience is highly advantageous.
* Familiarity with the operations of luxury rail or unique private dining experiences is a plus.
* Experience in liaising with diverse internal teams (e.g., onboard staff, sales, culinary) and external partners.
* Exceptional communication, organisational and administrative skills.
Benefits
What We Offer:
At British Pullman, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:
* Competitive salaries and health insurance plans
* Complimentary and preferred rate experiences at our iconic destinations
* Wellness programmes
We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.
This is your moment. Apply today!
About Us
Whisking guests away on decadent escapes around the UK, the British Pullman combines sumptuous interiors with fine dining and fabulous fun. Sister train of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE), the Art Deco icon revives the glamorous Golden Age while satisfying today’s desire for slow travel. From London Victoria station, round-trip excursions take in vibrant cities, historic houses and elegant soirées. Unparalleled gastronomy is an intrinsic part of every journey.
With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional.
The Belmond & LVMH Family
British Pullman is proud to be part of LVMH and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.