Visitor Experience Manager

7 days ago


Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Castle Kennedy Gardens Full time
Job Title: Visitor Experience Manager

Castle Kennedy Gardens is seeking a highly skilled Visitor Experience Manager to join our team. As a key member of our estate team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional visitor experiences, ensuring the efficient and profitable running of our Shop, Plant Centre, and Tea Room.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a small team of staff, focusing on customer service, performance management, and training needs.
  • Day-to-day management of the Shop, Tea Room, and Plant Centre, including stock management, till operations, and generating weekly reports.
  • Strategic and creative management of the gift shop and tearoom, ensuring innovative ideas and current trends in catering are delivered.
  • Monitor customer feedback, mystery visitor audits, and Visit Scotland evaluations to develop suitable action plans.
  • Assist with the annual marketing programme, working with internal and external marketing support.

About Us:

Castle Kennedy Gardens is a 4* Visitor Attraction, offering a unique experience for visitors. Our estate includes forestry, country sports, Castle Kennedy Gardens, and events at Lochinch Castle. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and creating a memorable experience for all visitors.

Requirements:

  • Experience in retail and visitor services sectors, ideally within a Visitor Attraction, Hospitality, or Tourism operation.
  • Strong IT skills, including office management, report writing, and stock takes.
  • Excellent written communication, copywriting, and proof-reading skills.
  • An appreciation of marketing, promotion, and the influence of social media.
  • An enjoyment of rural life and working on an estate.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, accommodation in a two-bedroom cottage with garden, and the opportunity to work in a unique and beautiful rural setting. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional visitor experiences and have the skills and experience to match, we would love to hear from you.



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