General Manager | 4* Lodge | North West - South Africa Jobs Opening

October 15, 2024

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Pilanesberg

FULL TIME

General Manager | 4* Lodge | North West

Kendrick Recruitment is Currently Seeking a General Manager for a stunning 4-star safari lodge in the Greater Pilanesberg. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader to oversee a 23-room lodge and create unforgettable experiences for guests while managing a dedicated team.
Job Purpose:
Lead the lodge's operations, ensuring exceptional service, financial success, and a positive work environment. Be the visible face of the lodge, engaging with guests and staff alike.
Requirements:

A related hospitality qualification.
At least 6 years of general management experience in a recognized 4-star hotel or game lodge.
Exceptional knowledge of food and beverage service.
Strong financial management skills.
Fluent in English; a second European language is an advantage.
Awareness of international trends in the hospitality and food industries.
Energetic, hardworking, and capable of managing a large local workforce.
Experience leading morning meetings and daily HOD briefings.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to evaluate guest feedback and manage HR issues.
Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and perform well under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise HOD roles and ensure smooth information flow.
Interact with guests and employees to foster a welcoming environment.
Complete daily operational updates, revenue reports, and monthly operational reports for directors.
Participate in budgeting processes and conduct performance appraisals.
Manage accommodation and meals for staff while overseeing all aspects of lodge operations.

Please note: Due to high volumes of applications received, should you not receive correspondence from us within 7 working days of submitting your application, please consider your application for this position as unsuccessful. You are welcome to apply for any other positions that we may advertise in the future.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available