Director of Guest Experience – Luxury 5 Estate, Surrey

Location:            Surrey
Salary:                 Negotiable

An incredible opportunity has arisen for an exceptional hospitality professional to join one of Surrey’s most prestigious luxury estates as Director of Guest Experience.

This award-winning 5

* property is renowned for its world-class service, stunning grounds, and unrivalled guest offering, and is now seeking a visionary leader to elevate the guest journey even further.

As Director of Guest Experience, you will be responsible for ensuring every guest enjoys a truly seamless, personalised, and memorable stay.

You will oversee all aspects of the guest journey – from pre-arrival through to departure – setting and maintaining the highest standards of service excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and inspiring the Guest Experience team to deliver exceptional 5
  
  * service.
• Acting as a visible presence across the estate, anticipating and exceeding guest expectations.
• Developing innovative guest service initiatives that enhance the estate’s reputation for luxury.
• Collaborating with other senior leaders to ensure a cohesive, guest-centric operation.
• Handling VIP and high-profile guests with discretion, professionalism, and warmth.
• Monitoring guest feedback and continuously driving service improvements.

Requirements:

• We are seeking a passionate hospitality leader with:
• Previous senior-level guest experience/rooms division or front-of-house management in a luxury 5
  
  * hotel, resort, or estate.
• A proven ability to create and deliver bespoke, world-class guest experiences.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a natural flair for people engagement.
• Strong operational knowledge and commercial awareness.
• A hands-on, approachable style combined with strategic vision.