Visitor Services Supervisor - Food and Beverage

National Trust For Scotland, Newhailes, East Lothian

Visitor Services Supervisor - Food and Beverage

£26884 - £28684 pro rata, per annum

National Trust For Scotland, Newhailes, East Lothian

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: 10-11-2024 (In 18 days)

job Ref: None

Full Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES 

Supervising/undertaking the day-to-day operation of the property and environs to ensure an excellent customer/visitor experience. This includes supervision of: 

  • Catering Operation 
  • Lead with menu development and the preparation and presentation of a high-quality food and drink offer. 
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, food hygiene, food allergen, licensing and environmental health standards, completing all related record-keeping 
  • Create and run food led events throughout the year to support over all business goals 
  • Visitor experience 
  • Offer excellent customer service and ensure all members of the team do the same. 
  • Support property-wide targets for completion of visitor surveys to understand more about our visitors. 
  • Act as one of our duty manager team, responsible for ensuring a safe and smooth visitor operation, opening/closing the visitor, addressing issues and emergency procedure and providing relief cover, as required. 
  • Line management of Visitor Services Assistants 
  • Duty management responsibility including open and close of all on site facilities  
  • Ensure the property social media is managed to generate interest and help drive visitor engagement 
  • Support the informal learning and community engagement / outreach activity 
  • Security of the Property 
  • Ensuring the completion of cash/till reconciliation 
  • Week-end reports and reconciliation 
  • Completion of banking and cash handling processes  
  • Health & Safety procedures, emergency procedures, and environmental procedures. 
  • Deputising for the Visitor Services Manager / Operations Manager on-site and off-site as required 
  • Recruitment; induction; development; and management of all visitor services employees. Ensuring that they understand role responsibilities and are equipped to fulfill the role to the standards required. 
  • Ensure the team feel valued, respected, motivated and supported 
  • Supervising the activities of a team of permanent and seasonal Visitor Service Assistants (VSAs), achieving excellent staff performance and motivation through induction, training, task-setting and coaching on front and back if house 
  • Prepare catering rotas to meet business needs