
Visitor Services Supervisor - Visitor Experience
Organisation: The National Trust for Scotland
Salary: £26,884 - £28,684 pro-rata, per annum
Location: Haddo House
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Visitor experience
Manage the day-to-day operation of the property and environs to ensure an excellent customer/visitor experience
Develop and promote new products and offers to enhance member and visitor enjoyment, tell the property’s stories and drive visitor numbers, including our Heart of Haddo family experience.
Create a culture of ‘exceptional service, every time’, leading by example with the warm welcome you give
Act as one of the property group’s duty manager team, responsible for ensuring a safe and smooth visitor operation, addressing issues, and opening/closing up the buildings.
Help achieve targets for the completion of visitor surveys to understand more about our visitors.
Supervising our team of Visitor Services Assistants and Volunteers across the site to ensure property standards are maintained.
Retail & Admissions
Work with the team to ensure sales targets are met.
Work with the team to ensure Membership sales on target
Supporting the team with merchandising and stock management.
Support a health & safety culture, ensuring compliance with all mandatory requirements.
Accountable for cost-effective stock management, ordering, storage and wastage control.
Understand and adhere to the sale of alcohol legislation.
Property Management
Working closely with the Visitor Services Manager to ensure Health & Safety procedures, emergency procedures, and environmental procedures are adhered to.
Support Visitor Services Manager with the oversight and maintenance of the buildings.
Responsible for day to day financial administration at the property, including cash/till reconciliation, day-end and week-end reports and reconciliation, completion of the banking processes, and reporting of working hours for payroll.
Work within the budget constraints set for the Property.
Support the Visitor Services Manager & National Estates team with the management of our tenants.
Finance performance
Work closely with the Visitor Services Manager to support with achieving our annual budgets and cost control.
Supervise safe and secure till operations, perform end-of-day income reconciliation as a duty manager and conduct end of month and year financial procedures.
People management
Recruit, induct, develop and performance manage the team of assistants to ensure they are fully equipped and motivated to undertake their front and back-of-house duties
Support the Visitor Services Manager to ensure visitor experience, retail, collection care and housekeeping rotas and holiday allocation meets business needs and staff budgets
Volunteer management – including holding volunteer open days
Enable the team to operate safely to minimise risk of incidents or accidents and take responsibility for emergency procedures
Work closely with specialist advisory colleagues with the North East Regional Team and National Team.
Application Deadline: Sunday 02/03/2025