Hotel Manager

Ubuntu Resource Management Johannesburg; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading management firm in Pretoria seeks a Hotel Manager for Premium Student Housing. This role requires creating a professional environment ensuring students enjoy a supportive living experience. Responsibilities include student engagement, operations inspections, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service. Ideal candidates will have 6-10 years of hotel management experience and a strong background in hospitality management, excellent organizational skills, and a service-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of hotel management experience in front-of-house or hospitality leadership roles.
• Experience in Premium Student Housing.
• Strong administrative and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage and support students.
• Conduct operations and inspections.
• Ensure cleanliness and standards.

Skills

Hotel management

Customer service

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Flexibility

Job description

Introduction

Introduction

Our client in Pretoria is looking for a Hotel Manager | Premium Student Housing candidate to join the team. This role as a Hotel Manager | Premium Student Housing role will be creating a welcoming well-managed and professional living environment for students.

This individual ensures that the residence operates to the standard of a high-end hotel, blending hospitality, operations and facilities management. The ideal candidate will be well versed in hotel management, with the ability to translate those principles into the unique context of a premium student residence.

This includes maintaining exceptional cleanliness, service quality and efficiency, while ensuring students enjoy a supportive and world-class living experience.

Responsibilities

• Student engagement and support
• Operations and inspections
• Cleanliness and standards
• Administration & reporting
• Strong background in hotel or hospitality management
• Professional, approachable and service-oriented demeanor
• Superior organizational skills and problem solving
• Manage multiple tasks under pressure
• Eye for detail with a high standard for cleanliness, service and presentation
• High levels of student satisfaction and positive feedback
• Timely resolution of maintenance service issues
• Consistent cleanliness and upkeep of residence spaces
• Accurate reporting and proactive problem-solving
• Delivery of service and standards comparable to a high-end hotel

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Hotel management experience of 6-10 years in front-of-house or hospitality leadership roles
• Experience within Premium Student Housing
• Strong administrative and reporting skills
• Maintenance processes and building operations
• Willing to work flexi hours during the evenings / weekends when required

Package & Remuneration

R45, per month