Visitor Experience Manager

3 weeks ago


Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Castle Kennedy Gardens Full time £40,000
Job Description

Castle Kennedy Gardens is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Visitor Experience Manager to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences for all visitors to Castle Kennedy Gardens.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Shop, Tea Room, and Plant Centre, ensuring the highest standards of customer service and sales.
  • Lead and manage a small team of staff, providing guidance and support to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to deliver excellent customer experiences.
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and revenue, including effective merchandising and marketing initiatives.
  • Monitor customer feedback and mystery visitor reports, using the data to inform and improve the visitor experience.
  • Assist with the annual marketing programme, working closely with internal and external marketing teams to promote Castle Kennedy Gardens and its services.
  • Take responsibility for managing and developing the visitor experience at the Holiday Cottages, working closely with Housekeeping and the Properties Manager.
  • Plan, implement, and review a wide range of annual events, ensuring they are successful and meet the needs of our customers.
Requirements:
  • Experience in retail and visitor services sectors, ideally within a Visitor Attraction, Hospitality, Tourism, or similar operation.
  • Strong IT skills, including office management, reporting, and stock control.
  • Excellent written communication, copywriting, and proof-reading skills, including blogging, vlogging, and social media.
  • An appreciation of marketing, promotion, and the influence of social media.
  • An enjoyment of rural life and working on an Estate.
  • A full driver's license is required.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A two-bedroom cottage with garden, available at a reasonable rate.
  • The opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting and be part of a successful and dynamic team.


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