Camp Manager

Executive Placings; Hluhluwe; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company near Hluhluwe is looking for a dynamic Lodge Camp Manager to provide exceptional guest service. Responsibilities include hosting guests, managing dining setups, and leading children's activities. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and experience in guest relations. A valid South African driver's license is essential. This is a permanent live-in position, and candidates will be responsible for their own transport during leave cycles.

Qualifications

• Understanding of hospitality and guest service.
• Knowledge of the environment, local communities & region.
• Valid, unendorsed SA driver's license (essential).

Responsibilities

• Welcome and departure notes for guests.
• Daytime check-ins & handling special requests.
• Hosting guests.
• Managing dining setups and main area presentation.
• Leading fun and creative children’s activities.
• Providing exceptional, personalised guest service.

Skills

Excellent communication & organisational skills

Professional, hospitable, and guest-focused

Strong initiative and lateral thinking

Able to work well under pressure

Leadership ability and high integrity

Driven, proactive and career-oriented

Job description

🌿 Join the Team at 5-star Lodge near Hluhluwe, KZN!

Position: Lodge Camp Manager

Looking for a dynamic, guest-focused Lodge Camp Manager.

⭐ Key Responsibilities

• Welcome and departure notes for guests
• Daytime check-ins & handling special requests
• Hosting guests
• Managing dining setups and main area presentation
• Leading fun and creative children’s activities
• Providing exceptional, personalised guest service

🌟 Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication & organisational skills
• Professional, hospitable, and guest-focused
• Strong initiative and lateral thinking
• Able to work well under pressure
• Leadership ability and high integrity
• Driven, proactive and career-oriented

📘 Knowledge & Requirements

• Understanding of hospitality and guest service
• Knowledge of the environment, local communities & region
• Valid, unendorsed SA driver’s license (essential)

🧭 Experience

• Previous experience in guest relations or service industry
• Camp manager or safari host experience
• Experience working with children (advantageous)

🏡 This is a permanent live-in position.

🚐 Transport for leave cycles is the candidate’s own responsibility.