Lodge Anchor
5* Safari Lodge- Kruger National Park
A well-known safari lodge in the Kruger Park Area is looking for a great all-rounder 5* Lodge Anchor to assist in the daily operations.
Requirements:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in either Management or Hospitality (Essential)
- At least 4 years Hospitality experience with 2 years in a similar supervisory role at a well-known 5* safari property (Essential)
- Excellent understanding of all 4/5-star lodge operations- supervise all departments as needed
- Excellent Food and Beverage product and service knowledge- especially wine knowledge
- Understand and help run systems to control department budgets (Stock control, Forecasting, Cost Control)
- Must be computer literate (Ms Office, Excel, email, understanding of hospitality systems- POS and reservations)
- Excellent admin skills- organised and efficient
- Detail oriented and hands on
- Excellent Customer Relations skills and must thrive on hosting guests- be the face of the lodge
- Professional, friendly and well groomed
- Honest, hardworking team player who has proven leadership qualities and shows a passion for the staff and the industry.
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- SA Citizens or Foreigners with VALID work permits only
Key Performance Areas & Main Duties:
- Help manage the daily operations of the lodge
- Ensure all HoDs are informed daily about guest or operations requirements and that standards across all departments are adhered to
- Identify problem areas and introduce improvements that anticipate guest needs
- Be very hands on- Keep record and oversight of FOH and F&B departments and help out all other departments as necessary
- Coordinating the food and beverage service on the floor and hosting guests
- Proactively sell and arrange activities for guests
- Help manage the staff discipline- set a positive example to follow
- Constantly analysing operations for development and growth through training and system implementation
- Strong support for upper management and an excellent team player
Package on offer
- NEG D.O.E
- Live in (no pets/dependents)
- Other company benefits
Starting Date: Asap
To Apply: melinda@hospitalityandoutdoor.co.za