Jobs

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and talented customer focused individuals to join our catering team at Drum Castle, helping to make our properties the best possible places to visit and work.

Drum Castle is a fabulous place for tourists and locals to soak up the atmosphere of old Scotland. Staff should be passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences to our visitors and guests and able to maximise opportunities to generate income. We’re looking for team workers who are also able to use their own initiative and are driven to make a difference.
This role is about creating a 5 star visitor experience and providing outstanding customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

To provide a consistently high standard of visitor care when –

• Welcoming visitors to both the tearoom & takeaway unit, working in an efficient and knowledgeable manner.
• Answering visitors queries about the catering offer.
• Promoting the National Trust for Scotland and the benefits of membership.

To maintain excellent standards of site and personal presentation –

• Ensuring the tearoom and takeaway unit are fully stocked and set up daily.
• Wearing correct uniform, name badges, or PPE as required.
• Working in harmony with other departments within the property.

Financial responsibilities –

To adhere to all financial procedures to include till operations and cash reconciliation duties.
Help achieve sales targets and membership recruitment targets.
Upsell products.
Actively feedback visitor comments to line managers to improve offer, service and operation
Health and safety –

• To ensure the site meets with the Health and Safety legislation in liaison with your department manager.
• To ensure that visitors vacate the site at close of business and site is secured at end of the day.

The current duties of this job do not require a criminal record (Disclosure Scotland) check to be carried out.

Application Deadline: Sunday 17/05/2026