New Vacancy – Management Couple
Inhambane – Mozambique
Our client is in search of a Lodge Management Couple, to manage the daily operations and to maintain the 5* standard across this luxurious property, situated right next to the beach.
Requirements
- Proven experience in hospitality management, preferably in a lodge or resort setting.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in managing kitchen operations, including menu planning and food safety.
- Experience in building maintenance and basic repair work.
- Certified skipper with experience in operating a catamaran.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Portuguese is an advantage.
- Flexibility to work in a remote location and adapt to varying work demands.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenging situations calmly
Description
Lodge Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the lodge.
- 5+ years previous management experience
- Ensure a high standard of guest services and satisfaction.
- Manage staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
- Handle guest check-ins and check-outs, providing personalised service.
- Manage reservations, bookings, and guest inquiries.
- Maintain financial records, including budgeting, expense tracking, and reporting.
Kitchen Management
- Oversee kitchen operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and food preparation.
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and hygiene standards are met.
- Coordinate with suppliers to procure fresh and quality ingredients.
- Manage kitchen employees, ensuring efficient and smooth operations.
- Food and beverage Stock control
- Guest Relations
- Provide exceptional hospitality and address guest concerns promptly.
- Organize and facilitate guest activities, excursions, and special events.
- Ensure all guest areas are well-maintained and welcoming.
Lodge Building Maintenance
- Conduct maintenance and upkeep of lodge facilities and infrastructure.
- Conduct timely repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
Catamaran Skipper
- Serve as the skipper for the lodge’s catamaran, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests during excursions.
- Maintain the catamaran, ensuring it is in top condition and meets safety standards.
- Plan and execute catamaran trips, providing guests with memorable experiences.
Package on offer:
- R35 000 pm and benefits package.
- Accommodation provided on-site.
- Opportunity to work in a stunning and serene environment.
- Potential for career growth and development within the hospitality industry.
Starting Date: September 2024
To Apply: claire@hospitalityandoutdoor.co.za