Night Manager, Savoy Hotel

The Savoy is one of the world's most iconic hotels. We are the original British luxury hotel, opened in 1889, and have a reputation for outstanding service excellence. We blend our rich history with innovation, and have played host to royalty, world leaders, and legends of the stage and screen. Today, we pride ourselves on creating special memories for our guests by delivering the very best in five-star luxury hospitality.

Our award-winning, colleague-centric culture truly differentiates us in the luxury hospitality marketplace. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, along with outstanding career development opportunities globally within Fairmont.

Top Ten (Big Organisations) – Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025

HR in Hospitality Awards 2025:

Excellence in Employee Experience

HR Team of the Year

HR Leader of the Year – awarded to our Director of People & Culture, Sally Webster

Institute of Hospitality Awards 2025

Talent Development Team of the Year

Job Title:

Night Manager

Department:
Front Office

Inspired and Supported by:
Front Office Manager

Your purpose will be:

You will be the night time guardian of the Savoy, overseeing all elements of the operation overnight. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests while setting the teams up for success the following day through overnight reporting and preparations.

You will be accountable for:

Ensuring the health and safety of all departments and guests overnight, including implementing and enforcing safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Ensuring all service standards are followed, maintaining the highest level of service excellence throughout the night shift.

Overseeing the guest experience overnight and ensuring all guests receive a consistently high calibre of service, handling any guest concerns or issues promptly and effectively.

Setting the whole Savoy team up for success through attention to detail, clear communication, and initiative, providing guidance and support to all departments during the night shift.

Training, nurturing, and inspiring the team, specifically managing the performance of the night shift by conducting regular training sessions, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a positive and motivated work environment.

Implementing effective communication channels to ensure seamless information flow between the night shift and other departments, promoting teamwork and collaboration.

Collaborating with the Front Office Manager and other relevant stakeholders to develop and implement standard operating procedures and guidelines for the night shift operations.

Conducting regular audits and inspections to monitor compliance with operational standards, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective measures as needed.

Managing resources efficiently, including staffing levels, inventory, and supplies, to optimise operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in night operations and guest experience, implementing innovative ideas and initiatives to enhance the overall guest experience.

Handling any escalated issues or complaints during the night shift, providing effective solutions and ensuring guest satisfaction.

Maintaining accurate records and reports related to night shift operations, including incident reports, guest feedback, and financial transactions.

Continuously evaluating and improving processes and procedures to streamline operations, increase productivity, and enhance the overall efficiency of the night shift.

Your key responsibilities & contribution will be:

Coordinate and supervise all night shift operations, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration among departments.

Act as the primary point of contact for guests during the night, addressing any concerns, resolving issues, and providing exceptional customer service.

Implement and enforce security measures to ensure the safety and well-being of guests, employees, and the property.

Conduct regular inspections of the hotel premises to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards or maintenance issues.

Collaborate with the Front Office Manager to…