Night Shift Leader – Safety-First Operations

Brook Street; Dornoch; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook Street is seeking a Nightshift Supervisor to lead a night team in the North Highlands. You will oversee night operations, coordinate tasks, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while maintaining calm and effective handovers.

You will mentor staff, monitor performance against targets, and foster a positive, respectful working environment during night shifts in a fast-paced hospitality or service setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and clear communication during night hours.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure.
• Attention to detail for shift records and documentation.
• Experience with night shifts and staffing challenges.
• Familiarity with shift reporting and documentation.
• Industry experience in hospitality is preferred.
• IOSH/NEBOSH certification is advantageous.
• 4- or 5-star hospitality background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nightshift activities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead the night team by setting clear priorities, allocating tasks, and monitoring progress throughout the shift.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and relevant workplace standards.
• Carry out shift handovers effectively, ensuring accurate communication of key updates, risks, and actions.
• Monitor performance against operational targets and take corrective action when required.
• Support training and development of team members, including coaching on processes and best practice.
• Maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation in line with internal requirements.
• Escalate issues promptly to the appropriate manager and assist with problem-solving and root-cause actions.
• Promote a positive working environment, ensuring team members are treated fairly and respectfully.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Night operations

Health and safety

Communication

Shift planning

Documentation

Record keeping

IT systems

Education

Relevant supervisory/operations qualification

IOSH/NEBOSH certification (advantage)

Tools

Shift reporting software

Basic IT systems

Job description

Brook Street is seeking a Nightshift Supervisor to lead a night team in the North Highlands. You will oversee night operations, coordinate tasks, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while maintaining calm and effective handovers.

You will mentor staff, monitor performance against targets, and foster a positive, respectful working environment during night shifts in a fast-paced hospitality or service setting.