The Place

Situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Royal Golf Hotel is a traditional 4* star property, overlooking the stunning Dornoch Firth and just 50 yards from the First Tee of one of the world’s most famous golf courses, Royal Dornoch.  The hotel boasts several stunning suites and the well-known Crenshaw’s Brasserie and bar, offering guests a unique blend of traditional charm, modern amenities, and warm hospitality.  With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the Royal Golf Hotel is a cherished landmark in the heart of Dornoch.  Now poised for ambitious expansion plans, for which we have secured planning permission, we continue to attract travellers seeking a memorable Scottish getaway.

The Position

As General Manager, you will lead a dedicated team in ensuring the seamless day-to-day operations of the hotel.  You will be responsible for maintaining the hotel’s high standards of service, overseeing strategic planning, financial management, and team development. This role requires a proactive approach to guest engagement, a focus on driving revenue, and the ability to foster a motivating and collaborative work environment. Working closely with the wider Highland Coast Hotels leadership team, you will align the Royal Golf Hotel with company goals, uphold our reputation for excellence, and continually enhance guest experiences.

The Person

We’re seeking an experienced hospitality professional with a proven track record in hotel management.  You should be a dynamic, hands-on leader with a strong background in operations, people management, and financial acumen.  Experience in a boutique or traditional hotel setting is preferred, along with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong leadership skills, adaptability, and excellent communication are essential, along with the drive to exceed expectations and lead your team to achieve their full potential.  Knowledge of the local market, particularly in tourism and golf, is advantageous.

The Package

Competitive salary based on experience, in the region of £50,000 – 60,000 per annum

Performance-related bonus

Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs

Access to a network of hotel industry professionals within Highland Coast Hotels

The chance to work in one of Scotland’s most beautiful and iconic locations

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Take the next step in your hospitality career and join us in delivering excellence at the Royal Golf Hotel, Dornoch.

The Place

Situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Royal Golf Hotel is a traditional 4* star property, overlooking the stunning Dornoch Firth and just 50 yards from the First Tee of one of the world’s most famous golf courses, Royal Dornoch.  The hotel boasts several stunning suites and the well-known Crenshaw’s Brasserie and bar, offering guests a unique blend of traditional charm, modern amenities, and warm hospitality.  With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, the Royal Golf Hotel is a cherished landmark in the heart of Dornoch.  Now poised for ambitious expansion plans, for which we have secured planning permission, we continue to attract travellers seeking a memorable Scottish getaway.

The Position

As General Manager, you will lead a dedicated team in ensuring the seamless day-to-day operations of the hotel.  You will be responsible for maintaining the hotel’s high standards of service, overseeing strategic planning, financial management, and team development. This role requires a proactive approach to guest engagement, a focus on driving revenue, and the ability to foster a motivating and collaborative work environment. Working closely with the wider Highland Coast Hotels leadership team, you will align the Royal Golf Hotel with company goals, uphold our reputation for excellence, and continually enhance guest experiences.

The Person

We’re seeking an experienced hospitality professional with a proven track record in hotel management.  You should be a dynamic, hands-on leader with a strong background in operations, people management, and financial acumen.  Experience in a boutique or traditional hotel setting is preferred, along with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong leadership skills, adaptability, and excellent communication are essential, along with the drive to exceed expectations and lead your team to achieve their full potential.  Knowledge of the local market, particularly in tourism and golf, is advantageous.

The Package

Competitive salary based on experience, in the region of £50,000 – 60,000 per annum

Performance-related bonus

Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs

Access to a network of hotel industry professionals within Highland Coast Hotels

The chance to work in one of Scotland’s most beautiful and iconic locations

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Take the next step in your hospitality career and join us in delivering excellence at the Royal Golf Hotel, Dornoch.