Hospitality and Outdoor - New Vacancy - Camp Manager
Musina, Limpopo
Starting Date: 1 Month
Establishment: Game Lodge
Additional Benefits
Introduction
An exciting opportunity is available for a hands-on Camp Manager to oversee the daily operation of a bush lodge. This role will suit a practical, guest-focused hospitality professional who enjoys working in a remote environment and leading from the front. The successful candidate will help maintain high service standards, coordinate the team and ensure that guests enjoy a welcoming and well-organised lodge experience.
Job Description & Requirements
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the camp and coordinate activities across guest services, housekeeping, food and beverage and general lodge operations.
- Welcome guests, assist with enquiries and ensure that all guest requests are handled professionally and promptly.
- Maintain consistent hospitality and service standards throughout the guest journey.
- Coordinate staff duties, shift arrangements and daily operational requirements.
- Lead, support and motivate the lodge team through clear communication and hands-on involvement.
- Monitor housekeeping, public areas, accommodation units and back-of-house facilities to ensure high standards of presentation and cleanliness.
- Assist with stock control, purchasing, supplier coordination and the responsible use of lodge resources.
- Support meal service arrangements and liaise with the kitchen or food service team regarding guest requirements.
- Handle guest feedback and operational challenges calmly, professionally and solutions-focused.
- Assist with administrative duties, operational reporting, cash handling and basic cost controls where required.
- Help maintain lodge assets by identifying maintenance needs and coordinating repairs or preventative upkeep.
- Follow health, safety, hygiene and environmental procedures appropriate to a bush lodge environment.
- A guest-focused approach, strong organisational ability and confident team leadership are important for this position.
- Candidates should be comfortable living and working in a remote hospitality environment.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills are required.
- Previous lodge, camp, hotel or hospitality management experience will be advantageous.
- Experience with stock control, reservations, guest relations or hospitality administration will be advantageous.
- Computer literacy and familiarity with hospitality management systems will be advantageous.
- The ideal candidate will be dependable, adaptable, detail-conscious and willing to assist wherever operationally required.
Package
- Salary: R20,000 per month
- Accommodation: Live-in
- Discounted meals