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Luxury Island & Chalet Recruitment

Our tailored approach ensures that prestigious properties find the perfect team members while helping talented professionals discover rewarding opportunities in remarkable locations.

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Tailored Recruitment Solutions

Every property tells its own story. Our bespoke recruitment process aligns with your specific brand values and service standards. Whether you need an experienced General Manager for a five-star island resort or a skilled private chef for a luxury chalet, we identify candidates who will enhance your unique guest experience.

For Luxury Property Owners: Building Your Ideal Team

We recognize that staffing remote and exclusive properties presents distinct challenges. Our recruitment expertise ensures you find professionals who not only excel in their roles but integrate seamlessly into your property’s unique environment.

Our specialised process delivers:

  • Cultural & Professional Alignment: Staff whose values and service philosophy complement your property’s ethos.
  • Experience in Exclusive Settings: Professionals accustomed to the demands of high-end, often remote locations.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Team members dedicated to maintaining exceptional service standards throughout the season or year-round.
This image shows a beautiful alpine chalet nestled in a snowy mountain landscape. The luxury cabin features a mix of traditional stone and wooden architecture with a pitched roof covered in fresh snow. Large windows with wooden frames reflect warm light from inside, suggesting a cozy interior. The chalet is surrounded by deep snow with a visible pathway leading to the entrance. In the background, snow-covered mountains rise majestically against a clear blue sky. To the left, tall evergreen trees with snow-laden branches frame the scene, with sunlight filtering through them creating a golden glow. The scene captures the essence of a high-end winter retreat in a serene mountain setting, possibly in the Alps or another premium ski destination. The warm light emanating from the windows creates a striking contrast with the cool blues and whites of the snowy landscape.

Career Paths in Fine Dining Restaurants

General Managers

Our General Manager placements oversee all aspects of luxury destination operations, from guest experience to staff management and financial performance. These leaders combine strategic vision with hands-on expertise to elevate properties to their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct all operational departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
  • Drive revenue optimisation while maintaining service excellence
  • Lead and develop high-performing teams in remote settings
  • Build and maintain relationships with high-net-worth clients

Salary Expectations: £90,000-£200,000+ annually (varies by location, property size, and experience), often with performance bonuses, accommodation, and benefits packages.

Ideal Candidates: Seasoned hospitality professionals with 8+ years in luxury settings, proven P&L management, and experience in remote or destination properties.

Executive & Private Chefs

From executive chefs managing multiple restaurant concepts to private chefs creating bespoke dining experiences, our culinary professionals transform local ingredients into memorable gastronomic journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design innovative menus reflecting location, seasonality, and guest preferences
  • Source high-quality ingredients, often in challenging remote locations
  • Cater to dietary requirements and cultural preferences
  • Manage kitchen operations, budgets, and teams (for Executive Chef roles)

Salary Expectations:

  • Executive Chefs: £70,000-£150,000+ annually
  • Private Chefs: £55,000-£120,000+ annually
  • Often includes accommodation, performance incentives, and seasonal bonuses

Ideal Candidates: Culinary professionals with fine dining or luxury hospitality backgrounds, adaptability to remote locations, creativity, and experience with high-calibre clientele.

Housekeeping Managers

Our housekeeping leadership ensures immaculate environments that exceed the expectations of the most discerning guests, maintaining the highest standards while managing complex logistics in remote locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain meticulous cleanliness and presentation standards
  • Manage inventory, supplies, and logistics in remote settings
  • Train and supervise housekeeping teams
  • Implement sustainable practices without compromising luxury standards

Salary Expectations:

  • Housekeeping Directors: £50,000-£85,000+ annually
  • Executive Housekeepers: £40,000-£75,000+ annually
  • Typically includes accommodation and benefits

Ideal Candidates: Detail-oriented professionals with luxury hotel or private estate experience, excellent team management skills, and resourcefulness in remote settings.

Guest Relations Managers

These professionals anticipate needs before they arise, orchestrating personalised journeys that create lasting memories for guests in some of the world’s most extraordinary locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Craft bespoke experiences tailored to individual guest preferences
  • Coordinate seamless logistics for activities and special requests
  • Build relationships with local experience providers and experts
  • Resolve complex challenges with creativity and discretion

Salary Expectations:

  • Guest Relations Directors: £50,000-£95,000+ annually
  • Experience Managers: £40,000-£75,000+ annually
  • Front Office Managers: £38,000-£70,000+ annually
  • Often includes accommodation, service charge benefits, and seasonal bonuses

Ideal Candidates: Polished professionals with luxury hospitality backgrounds, exceptional communication skills, creativity, and unflappable composure under pressure.

Spa & Wellness Managers

From spa directors to fitness experts and holistic practitioners, these professionals create transformative wellness journeys that enhance the unique environment of each destination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop distinctive wellness programmes that complement the destination
  • Provide exceptional treatments and experiences
  • Train and manage wellness teams
  • Integrate local healing traditions and ingredients into offerings

Salary Expectations:

  • Spa & Wellness Directors: £55,000-£100,000+ annually
  • Senior Therapists/Practitioners: £40,000-£70,000+ annually
  • Includes accommodation and often treatment commissions

Ideal Candidates: Certified wellness professionals with luxury hospitality experience, diverse modality knowledge, and the ability to create signature experiences unique to the destination.

Chalet Managers & Hosts

These versatile professionals create warm, personalised alpine experiences, managing all aspects of chalet operations to deliver seamless luxury in mountainside settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide attentive, discreet service tailored to guest preferences
  • Manage daily chalet operations, from meals to housekeeping
  • Coordinate activities, transportation, and special requests
  • Create warm, welcoming atmospheres in exclusive settings

Salary Expectations:

  • Chalet Managers: £40,000-£70,000+ per season
  • Chalet Hosts: £30,000-£55,000+ per season
  • Typically includes accommodation, meals, season pass, and often substantial gratuities

Ideal Candidates: Hospitable professionals with previous chalet or luxury hospitality experience, versatility across service areas, and passion for alpine environments.

This image showcases a luxurious island resort setting featuring a stunning infinity pool that seamlessly blends with the turquoise ocean waters beyond. In the foreground, there's a beautifully designed wooden deck with two elegant lounge chairs topped with plush white cushions. The deck extends out toward the water, creating a perfect relaxation space. Palm trees frame the scene, providing natural shade and tropical ambiance. The bright blue sky is dotted with fluffy white clouds, and the scene is bathed in golden sunlight, suggesting it's taken during the perfect time of day for relaxation. To the right side of the image, partially visible is what appears to be a thatched-roof villa or cabana, integrated into the lush tropical vegetation that surrounds the property. The overall scene perfectly captures the essence of exclusive island luxury - privacy, natural beauty, and sophisticated comfort in a paradisiacal setting. This type of imagery would be ideal for promoting high-end resort positions in your island resort recruitment materials, as it conveys the exceptional environment where hospitality professionals would be working.

For Hospitality Professionals: Elevate Your Career

Transform your hospitality career with opportunities in some of the world’s most sought-after destinations. We connect skilled professionals with positions that combine career advancement with extraordinary work environments.

We offer specialised placements in:

  • Premier Island Resorts: Roles spanning guest services, culinary arts, wellness, recreation management, and more.
  • Luxury Alpine Chalets: Opportunities for chefs, hosts, housekeepers, and management professionals.

Whether you’re an established industry leader or an aspiring talent ready for new challenges, we help you find positions that advance your career in remarkable settings.

The image shows a professional-looking man in a luxurious chalet setting. He's wearing a crisp white button-down shirt with rolled sleeves and dark trousers with a belt, creating a smart-casual appearance perfect for a high-end hospitality environment. He's standing next to a wooden table that has a vase of white flowers (appears to be peonies or roses) on it. The background features the warm wooden architecture typical of luxury alpine chalets, with exposed wooden beams and large windows that let in natural light. Through the windows, there appears to be a snowy mountain setting. The interior has a sophisticated yet cozy ambiance with wooden elements throughout. In the background, there's a seating area where other people appear to be seated at tables, suggesting this is a communal area of the chalet, perhaps a dining or lounge space. This image would work well for your recruitment website as it presents a professional who embodies the polished, approachable appearance expected of luxury chalet staff while showcasing the beautiful environment in which they work.

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