Lodge Management Couple

5* Safari Lodge-Hoedspruit, Limpopo

Our client is looking for a vibrant, energetic Lodge Management couple to take control of a 5* Safari Lodge and create an unforgettable experience. The couple should be well rounded in general management, each bringing their own skills but functioning as a strong team.

 

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in hospitality or similar (Beneficial)
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a senior managerial role in a 4/5 star lodge operation in a BIG 5 game reserve (ESSENTIAL)
  • Excellent understanding of all functions within a luxury hospitality operation- Especially in F&B
  • Passion for the Safari industry and the activities- can interactively discuss and recommend activities to guests.
  • All management duties –
    • Hands on- Guest relations, Manage all departments, Assistance in all aspects of the lodge
    • Staff / HR – management of all staff; monthly wages; recording of leave; oversee all departments; staff discipline
    • Administration – stock control; month end stock counts; petty cash management; balancing of guest monies received; budget control
    • Health and Safety compliance in all aspects of the lodge from kitchen to maintenance
  • Excellent Customer Relations Skills- Hands on hosting duties
  • Computer Literate (MS Office suite and reservations/ POS programs)
  • Well spoken, takes initiative and leads by example for the team
  • Detail-oriented, organised and responsible
  • Proven record of managing staff effectively and empathetically
  • Professional and well groomed
  • Of Sober habits- excellent past track record
  • Valid Driver’s license with own transport
  • Only open to SA citizens or candidates with valid work permits

 

Package on offer

  • R 45 000-R50 000 D.O.E
  • Accommodation (No children/pets)
  • Other Company Benefits

 

Starting Date: ASAP

 

To Apply: melinda@hospitalityandoutdoor.co.za

 

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