Our hotel

The Balmoral is located at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street, where the Old Town stops and the New Town begins. Our hotel’s majestic clock defines the city’s skyline and since the day we opened in 1902, it has run three minutes fast to ensure our guests will never miss their train.

Your key responsibilities

Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of iconic hotels that respects the individuality of the location and its team members, encouraging them to be their natural selves while providing a local, authentic experience to our guests.

As a valued part of the Forte family, you will:

• Work alongside the Night Manager and be responsible for the other Night Team Members
• Help to ensure the seamless running of the overnight Front Office
• Be the first point of contact for our guests during the night shift with the highest level of customer service
• Be responsible for creating a memorable and personalised experience for all our guests from arrival to departure
• Complete the night audit procedures, ensuring accuracy of reports for handover
• Deliver a discreet service that exceeds the exceptional standards set by The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte Hotel
• Proven experience in a front office supervisory role, preferably in a luxury hotel  environment, is preferable, but not essential
• Ability to work nights and weekends

This role is from 21:00 to 07:00. Working days are Thursday to Sunday (4 days on and 3 days off) 

Who we are looking for

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are passionate about celebrating the individuality of our hotels and guests. 

We are looking for team members who bring:

• High personal and professional standards
• Strong instincts when it comes to anticipating the guests' needs
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and guests
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving abilities
• Team spirit and trustworthiness
• Passion, commitment, and pride in your work
  
• Strong knowledge of hotel systems 
• Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure

Why work with us

Being part of Rocco Forte Hotels means engaging in a career where passion and dedication are recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for those seeking growth and excellence in the hospitality industry.

Working with us provides access to the following perks:

• Discounted rates across our collection of iconic hotels
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Meals on duty, laundry of uniforms
• Social activities and events
• Recognition programs
• Annual awards
• Occupational Pension Scheme
• 50% discount on food and beverages
• 25% discount on Spa Treatments
• 20% discount on Health Spa products
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Local Retailer Discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discretionary service charge

£33,000 Expected package (£27,000 gross salary plus a qualified estimate of £6,000 in discretionary service charge) 

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become a valued part of Rocco Forte Hotels, an inspirational place to work, known for its commitment to excellence and a sense of familiar family culture everywhere, combined with the passion, commitment and desire from team members to delight guests and serve one another.