Look to the future – what do you see? At WildLand, we have a 200-year vision for the Scottish Highlands, focused on landscape-scale conservation and regeneration that creates space for nature to heal, grow, and thrive. Our team is at the heart of what we do – pathfinders, change-makers, and explorers, enchanted by a life on the wild side. We are creatives, unafraid to do things differently, dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality and memorable experiences for our guests. Remarkable people, whose passion and energy, along with the support of our founders, is the driving force behind bringing our vision to reality. Does that sound like you? “In nature, nothing stands alone. The whole supports the parts, and at the same time, the parts support the whole. And they do so effortlessly. “ Team: Experiences Location: Aldourie Castle, Inverness Hours: 45 Hours Per Week The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Castle Manager to lead our hospitality team and consistently deliver an outstanding experience to our exclusive use guests. The role demands a passion for hospitality, a deep understanding of exclusive use and/or high-end hospitality management, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring Aldourie Castle continues to shine as a premier destination for both relaxation and adventure. Key responsibilities Lead the Castle Team and be an exemplary leader. Develop your team to be outstanding hosts Lead daily operations, ensuring high quality, and warm friendly service at every touch point Manage staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Coordinate exclusive events, private stays, and retreats. Uphold the estate's heritage, working with WildLand on conservation efforts Own the Castle Sales and Marketing plans in partnership with the Sales & Marketing Team. Create bespoke guest itineraries and ensure personalised stays. Handle budgeting, reporting, and operational planning. Ensure health and safety compliance across the castle and grounds. Work with local vendors for premium guest services. Represent Aldourie Castle and WildLand’s values in all interactions. Deliver on all key performance indicators relating to people, guest, sustainability and commercial targets. Skills & Experience We are looking for individuals who share our purpose, passion and values. To be successful in this role you will need an engaging personality, positivity and resilience and great people and organisational skills. Leadership: A proven track record as a respected team leader. Luxury Market Hospitality Experience: Proven experience in a luxury hotel or estate, with a focus on guest and concierge service as well as operational management. Guest Relations: Excellent communication skills to interact with guests and address their needs professionally. Results Orientated: You will be highly effective through leadership and the guest experience to deliver strategic and operational goals. Problem-solving: Ability to manage issues quickly and effectively in a high-pressure environment. Organisation: Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting. Event Support: Experience assisting in the coordination of events, ensuring smooth execution. That’s not all. In addition to a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment, being part of WildLand means contributing to the regeneration and preservation of one of Scotland’s most beautiful landscapes. Join us and be part of something truly special. Please be aware that we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position. Therefore, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK to be considered. It is also a requirement that the applicant holds a valid UK driving licence.