COUNTRY HOUSE MANAGER

Location: Monk Coniston, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AQ
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £31,941 - £34,041 per annum
Live in: Free live in accommodation inclusive of all bills, 3 meals per day, Laundry & Free wifi
Job Benefits: 33 Days Holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays | Pension Contributions | Volunteer Day | Group Life Assurance | Cinema Discounts | Online Shopping Discounts | Cycle to work Scheme | Discounted Gym Membership | Virtual GP | Health & Wellbeing Support 24/7 Helplines with access to trained counsellors for support| Exclusive discounts on our holidays for you, your friends and family | Annual familiarization visit at any of our country houses

Our Monk Coniston country house has 34 bedrooms, providing a serene retreat for up to 52 guests embarking on guided or self-guided tour holidays. As the Country House Manager, your role revolves around delivering an exceptional standard of guest service. Your responsibilities span various domains:

• Guest Service Excellence: Elevate guest experiences by overseeing every aspect of guest service.
• Kitchen Management: Take charge of the culinary experience, managing chefs to consistently deliver exceptional food quality within the established budgetary framework
• Front of House Management: Lead the front of house team, ensuring pristine conditions in all bedrooms and public areas
• Property Maintenance and Appearance: Collaborate with Maintenance and properties team to monitor, report, and address internal and external repairs and property defects.
• Team Development & Culture: Foster a culture of teamwork and harmony, recognising the crucial role it plays in the overall success of our house
• Centralised Support: Work with our central support teams including HR, Health & Safety, Finance and Sales

As an experienced Operations Manager your role encapsulates not just management but a commitment to creating an environment where every detail reflects the values of our Society and as a co-operative, where members are genuinely looked after.