Estate Manager

Estate Manager (with Live-In Accommodation) Progression to General Manager Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Estate Manager to oversee two beautifully restored luxury manor houses within their portfolio. This permanent position includes live-in accommodation and offers a defined progression path: after the first 3 months, the successful candidate will transition into the role of General Manager for one of the client s distinguished country house hotels in Preston. Role Overview: This hands-on leadership role suits an individual with strong operational experience, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-end guest experiences. You will ensure the seamless running and presentation of two elegant properties before stepping into a senior management role within a larger hotel operation. Key Responsibilities: Estate and Housekeeping Leadership Lead and oversee housekeeping and estate presentation across both manor houses. Maintain impeccable standards throughout guest rooms, public areas, and estate grounds. Operational Oversight Support daily operations to ensure an exceptional guest environment. Coordinate maintenance requirements and ensure both properties remain guest-ready at all times. Supplier and Budget Management Manage supplier relationships and oversee procurement of estate and housekeeping supplies. Monitor and manage associated budgets effectively. Health and Safety Compliance Ensure compliance with all ..... full job details .....