Reception Supervisor

St Andrews, Scotland, gb on site Until 9/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Fairmont St. Andrews encapsulates luxury and this experience begins and ends with our colleagues. Fairmont St Andrews is one of Scotland’s most iconic 5-star luxury hotels and resorts in the home of golf.

Our 213-bedroom property is located on the outskirts of St Andrews, boasting 2 championship golf courses and an award-winning spa and leisure facility. With multiple food and beverage venues on site, including our two AA Rosette Restaurant, St Andrews Clubhouse & Grill - serving the finest Scottish steak and seafood, we are able to offer our guests a world class experience for dining and leisure activities, right here on property.

Within 20 minutes from Leuchars Railway station and 35 minutes from Dundee, we are an easy commute from numerous Scottish destinations.

We’re looking for a Reception Supervisor to join our team in St Andrews, where luxury service meets unforgettable guest experiences.

In this role, you’ll be the face of the hotel - leading from the front, anticipating guest needs, and ensuring every stay is seamless, personal, and memorable. If you’re passionate about hospitality and thrive on delivering exceptional service, this is your chance to shine.

 What you’ll be doing:

  • Taking ownership of daily pre-arrival checks to make sure every detail is spot on.

  • Personally welcoming VIPs, Accor Live Limitless ,and returning guests.

  • Stepping in for the Assistant Front Office Manager when needed, from pre-convention briefings to group arrivals.

  • Acting as the go-to contact for guests throughout their stay, resolving issues with ease and professionalism.

Why join us?

At our resort, every team member plays a role in shaping world-class experiences. You’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic environment where your growth and development matter as much as the guest journey.

What we’re looking for

  • Experience in a guest-facing role within luxury hospitality.

  • A confident, people-focused leader with excellent communication skills.

  • A natural problem-solver who thrives under pressure.

  • Someone with an eye for detail and a genuine passion for service.

    Why You’ll Love Working With Us

    • Free annual night stay (permanent staff)

    • Big hotel discounts for you, friends & family – plus worldwide Accor perks

    • Free staff shuttle, meals on duty & full access to pool, gym & classes

    • Half-price dining, spa savings & great golf/retail discounts

    • Complimentary golf & gym

    • Wellbeing support with VIVUP & long service rewards

    • Staff events, Christmas gifts & family celebrations

    About this role

    Summary

    Lead front desk, welcome VIPs, resolve issues, ensure seamless guest experiences.

    Job title

    Reception Supervisor

    Experience level

    experience in a guest-facing role within luxury hospitality

    Industry

    hospitality

    Location requirements

    St Andrews, Scotland, remote work not allowed

    Salary

    Not specified

    Visa sponsorship

    H-1B sponsor history

    Management role

    Yes

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    communicationproblem-solvingguest service

    Preferred skills

    None specified

    Specializations

    guest relationsluxury hospitalityproblem-solving
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    St Andrews KY16, UK

    On-site City