Foundational Operations Leader — Director’s Right‑Hand

Bushwise; Hoedspruit; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative training organization in Hoedspruit seeks an Operations Manager to oversee all camp operations, ensuring safety and compliance. This role includes troubleshooting operational issues, managing maintenance, and implementing standards to drive efficiency. Ideal candidates will have project management experience, preferably in hospitality, and a systematic approach to logistics. Attractive salary and career development opportunities offered.

Benefits

Basic salary up to R45,000

Clear path for career growth

Generous leave policy

Flexible work culture

Access to wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a process-driven project management role, ideally in tourism or hospitality.
• Comfortable designing and using systems for complex logistics.
• Ability to create and implement operational SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Resolve day-to-day operational issues across camps.
• Manage maintenance schedules and report systems.
• Implement Health & Safety protocols.

Skills

Commercial project management

Process implementation

Health & Safety compliance

Logistical management

Leadership

Tools

Spreadsheets

Task trackers

Job description

An innovative training organization in Hoedspruit seeks an Operations Manager to oversee all camp operations, ensuring safety and compliance. This role includes troubleshooting operational issues, managing maintenance, and implementing standards to drive efficiency. Ideal candidates will have project management experience, preferably in hospitality, and a systematic approach to logistics. Attractive salary and career development opportunities offered.