Hospitality Manager/Host- Seasonal Contract June- October

Feather Down Farms brought ‘glamping’ to the UK nearly 20 years ago and has since become one of the premier staycation brands for busy urban families keen to get back to nature and reconnect with each other. You can read more about the company by visiting www.featherdown.co.uk

Northumberland Farm, at Seahouses is a beautiful coastal location.

This role allows you to run your own hospitality business. Not only that but you will be working outdoors in one of the most beautiful corners of Northumberland.

Duties include:

• Checking guests in/out and dealing with their emails/call’s pre-arrival
• Keeping the site clean and tidy including manage Housekeeping Duties
• Basic administration e.g. preparing planning rotas and revising documentation.
• Stocking the farm shop and reconciling payments and Inventory

Desirable Duties to enhance our guests' stay and with the chance to earn extra commission from on-site sales you can.

· Host a Pizza Night

· Offer freshly baked croissants accompanied with coffee and Jam for Breakfast.

· Offer to cook a special Farmhouse stew or your choice or favourite meal.

You will be:

· Well-organised and resourceful

· Hard-working

· Have Good communication skills

· Able to remain calm under pressure

· Entrepreneurial in spirit

· Good with guests.

· Comfortable with practical and physical tasks

· Previous hospitality skills are an advantage.

If you are ready to turn your back on the 9 to 5 and the stress of city life, this role will provide you with:

· Hospitality industry experience

· Management skills

· The chance to earn extra commission from on-site sales

· Buckets of fresh air in beautiful English countryside

We can provide onsite off-grid accommodation if required in one of our glamping tents. The ideal candidate will be able to drive and have their own transport.

We will employ the right candidate on a temporary contract and will consider overseas candidates with the right to work in the UK.

Also, happy to consider employing the right candidate on a self-employed basis.

Please send a copy of your CV along with a cover letter to Rachel Thacker – Operations Manager UK by clicking Apply or call 07943274346.

Job Type: Temporary contract

Contract length: June- October

Salary: £28,000.00 on a pro-rata basis for the duration of the Contract. 

Extra remuneration is available for onsite sales such as Pizza Night and Food Extras.