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A vision for service excellence.
A passion for generous hospitality.

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Graduate Management Programme

The Graduate Management Programme is an 18 - 24 month programme open to ambitious graduates with at least six months of work experience in hospitality, who are looking to become our Senior Managers of the future. The 'on the job' training is complemented with a series of training courses, which are tailored to you, to help you develop the managerial skills needed for a managerial position.

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In proud recognition

We were so proud to be awarded platinum at the 2020 Global Corporate Investors in People awards and to be awarded the Princess Royal Training Award 2020 for our Graduate Programme, the first hotel company to do so. We were also delighted to be named the Best Graduate Scheme and Highly Commended for the Best Student Placement Scheme at the 2019 Institute of Hospitality Awards, and to be awarded Gold for Hospitality - Overall-Education Programme at the 2017 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards. 

Highlights at a glance

• Mentoring support with a key member of the Management or Executive Team

• Experience London and one other destination from Ireland, Guernsey, Switzerland and the UK

• Access to award-winning learning and development courses

• Direct access to Managing Director, Jonathan Raggett

• Staff accommodation in Dorset, Guernsey and Ireland

• Permanent operational management opportunities

• Optional rotation in Marketing, Sales, Finance and People & Culture

Programme focus areas

Programme focus areas: Up to 12 months Rooms Division Training

  • Reservations
  • Revenue management
  • Reception
  • Housekeeping
  • Guest relations
  • Night management
  • Concierge

Programme focus areas: Up to 12 months Food and Beverage training

  • Fine dining
  • Kitchen
  • Restaurant service
  • Room service
  • Bar and lounge
  • Conference and banqueting
  • Sommelier training 

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Dorset

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Ireland

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  • The Lodge at Ashford Castle
  • Hatch Hall

Edinburgh

  • 100 Princes Street

Guernsey

  • The Old Government House Hotel & Spa
  • The Duke of Richmond Hotel

South Africa

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  • The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
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Botswana

  • Xigera Safari Lodge

Geneva

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Florida

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