Live-In General Manager — Luxury Safari Lodge Ops Leader

CFS Recruitment; Thabazimbi; Presencial; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

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Live-in accommodation

Descripción de la vacante

Culfold Luxury Safari Lodge in Thabazimbi, Limpopo seeks a seasoned General Manager to lead operations and guest experiences. You will steer luxury standards, drive profitability, and align with the central office to elevate service quality across all departments.

The ideal candidate has extensive senior leadership in luxury hospitality, strong commercial acumen, and a passion for conservation-focused safari experiences.

Formación

• Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Tourism Management or related field.
• 10–15 years hospitality experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership position.
• Proven experience managing a luxury safari lodge or remote hospitality operation.
• Strong understanding of Southern African luxury tourism and safari market.
• Demonstrated financial, commercial and operational management capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all lodge operations including accommodation, F&B, guiding and guest activities.
• Develop and implement annual business plans aligned with financial objectives.
• Ensure delivery of luxury service standards and operational excellence.
• Act as key link between lodge operations and the Support Office.
• Represent the property professionally within the hospitality and tourism industry.
• Oversee the guest journey, manage feedback and service recovery.
• Maintain guest experiences showcasing wildlife, wilderness and conservation offerings.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and overall financial performance; drive profitability.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Financial management

Stakeholder management

Guest experience

Revenue management

Operational excellence

Educación

Hospitality/Business degree

Descripción del empleo

Culfold Luxury Safari Lodge in Thabazimbi, Limpopo seeks a seasoned General Manager to lead operations and guest experiences. You will steer luxury standards, drive profitability, and align with the central office to elevate service quality across all departments.

The ideal candidate has extensive senior leadership in luxury hospitality, strong commercial acumen, and a passion for conservation-focused safari experiences.