Stewarding Supervisor

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

As a Stewarding Supervisor, you will support the daily cleaning of our kitchen and back-of-house areas.

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

• Supervise stewarding operations, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and efficiency

• Support the training, guidance, and development of stewarding team members

• Coordinate daily pot‑wash and dish‑wash operations to meet service demands

• Ensure all designated areas are maintained to exacting cleanliness standards, with cleaning schedules fully completed and documented

• Rigorously observe all health, hygiene, and safety guidelines, including the safe handling of hazardous substances

• Promptly report faulty, misused, or damaged equipment to your line manager

• Ensure correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is available, worn, and adhered to at all times

• Confirm that machinery is operated safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with the hotel’s Health & Safety Manual

• Assist with the movement, positioning, and safe storage of operational equipment

• Support inventory control through equipment stocktakes as required

• Enforce full compliance with all hygiene, sanitation, and safety regulations across the stewarding team

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:

• Clear and effective communication skills

• Confidence working independently and collaboratively within a team

• Flexibility to adapt to varying operational requirements and service demands

• Team spirit and trustworthiness

• Self-motivation and flexibility

• Strong attention to detail and good work ethic

• Reliability and dedication to our team

• A friendly and professional attitude towards colleagues

• High personal and professional standards

The successful candidate will be able to work a flexible rota, including day, evening, and weekend shifts, to support our business needs.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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

The salary of a Stewarding Supervisor is £34,500 gross per annum (the expected package will be the salary plus the 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.