Results-driven professional with focus on optimising guest experiences and operational efficiency. Known for enhancing revenue and guest satisfaction through strategic planning and staff development. Expertise in managing multiple departments to ensure seamless service delivery and high standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Director of Rooms
Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club
Edinburgh
10.2021 - 07.2025
215 bedrooms Health Club and 2 golf courses.
Lead and manage the Rooms Division team (Front Desk, Housekeeping, Concierge, Guest Relations)
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and maintenance of all guest rooms and public areas.
Handle guest complaints and ensure issues are resolved promptly and effectively.
Coordinate with engineering and maintenance departments to address facility-related issues.
Develop and implement strategies to improve overall guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Monitor guest feedback and surveys to identify areas for improvement.
Ensure that the hotel room revenue is maximized while maintaining cost control.
Oversee the procurement and inventory management for all room-related supplies (e.g., linens, amenities).
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the Rooms Division.
Develop and enforce policies for guest safety, room cleanliness, and emergency procedures.
Regularly conduct audits of the Rooms Division to ensure all areas are up to code and standards.
Collaborate with senior management on the development and implementation of long-term strategies for the Rooms Division.
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, ensuring the hotel remains competitive.
Manage the budgeting and forecasting for the Rooms Division and make sure operations stay within budget.
Analyze profit and loss statements and look for ways to improve cost efficiency.
Ensure labor costs are optimized while maintaining high service standards.
Cluster Head Housekeeper
Apex Hotels Ltd.
Edinburgh
03.2018 - 10.2021
Looking after all 4 Apex Edinburgh Hotels – total of 551 bedrooms.
Managing big cluster, with 2 SPA`s and 75 members of staff.
Responsible for re-opening Hotels in a post-lockdown scenarios.
Introducing new control measures to make sure that our guests and staff are safe.