Job Opportunities
At Rufflets, we are committed to providing the highest levels of customer comfort, care and service. To assist us in the delivery of those standards we regularly look for like-minded, motivated and enthusiastic individuals who have a talent in hospitality. If you are looking for a career in the hotel industry and would like to find out more about working at Rufflets then please contact us.
As we have a higher number of visitors during the summer months we can offer a number of placements for UK and overseas students and can provide accommodation, if required. Our preferred term for placements is 8 months commencing in April, although shorter placements will be considered. The majority of placements are available within the housekeeping, restaurant, bar and kitchen portering departments. Applications for all placements should be received by the end of January.
Current Vacancies:
Assistant Head-Housekeeper:
Reporting to the Head Housekeeper, and deputising in her absence, the Assistant Head-Housekeeper is a key member of the team.
He/she should have a full understanding of the high standards that are required in a 4 Gold Star-rated hotel, and be able to demonstrate an excellent track record and employment history to back this understanding up.
Our operation is very much hands-on, and the role is based on a 40 hour week, working 5 days from 7. In return for hard work and commitment, we offer a competitive salary, 28 days paid holiday per year, an excellent working environment, and a friendly team to work with!
For futher information, please contact Heather Rothery on 01334 472594.
Head Gardener
Our head gardener for 30 years is soon to be retiring. We are seeking a talented and experienced head gardener who will continue to maintain and develop our ten acre gardens and grounds for our hotel guests to enjoy.
The successful applicant should be a physically fit, self-motivated individual who will work 'hands-on' with the help of an assistant in summer months. You should have experience of working in a historic / country house garden, and have excellent plant knowledge & horticultural skills.
You should hold a current driver's licence and preferably be licensed to operate horticultural and spraying machinery.
Apply in writing, with full details of experience and qualifications, to
Stephen Owen, General Manager, Rufflets Country House, Strathkinness Low Road, St.Andrews, KY16 9TX or e-mail gm@rufflets.co.uk
If you are hardworking and want to be part of a successful hotel operation then please contact us.
National Vocational Qualifications are available and can be gained in house.
If any of the vacancies are of interest, please send your CV by email.
