Assistant Management Couple

September 9, 2024

HotelJobs.co.za

FULL TIME

Hospitality and Outdoor- New Vacancy- Assistant Management Couple
5* Safari lodge- Kruger Area, Mpumalanga
A position has just opened for an Assistant Management couple at a stunning Safari Lodge in a private game reserve near Kruger. The couple must have good management experience in luxury safari lodges with a great all-rounder type background. A great opportunity for a versatile and responsible junior management couple to gain some great experience.

Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Hospitality (beneficial)
Minimum 5 years of experience in managing high-end safari lodges
Professional demeanour, maturity, and excellent presentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to manage the lodge when the GM couple is on cycle
Strong passion for nature and safari activities- able to discuss and sell these interactively
Excellent all round lodge operations knowledge- shared knowledge in maintenance, front of house, housekeeping, food and beverage, admin etc
Excellent Knowledge about wine and food- can recommend pairings etc
Proven people skills in staff and guest relations- enjoy hosting and being available for guests during service time
Ability to multitask, adapt to changing business needs, and think critically
Strong organizational and time management skills
High attention to detail and highly organised
Experience in overseeing maintenance and ensuring high standards of lodge upkeep
Sound employment history with contactable references.
Valid driver's licenses (both) PDP beneficial. Must have own transportation.