Lodge Anchor

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd is seeking an experienced hospitality professional for an assistant manager role at a premium lodge/hotel. The ideal candidate has a minimum of four years in hospitality, with proven leadership, a strong service orientation, and knowledge of dietary requirements and international trends in hospitality.

The role requires excellent management and communication skills, a good grasp of labour law basics, and a developmental approach to staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of work experience in hospitality, ideally in a five-star hotel or lodge.
• Strong service ethic and passion for hospitality.
• Solid knowledge of food and beverage terminology and preparation.

Skills

Service excellence

F&B knowledge

Dietary awareness

Financial management

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Management

Communication

Labour law basics

Staff development

Housekeeping & maintenance

Industry trends

Attention to detail

Job description

• A minimum of 4 years' work experience - ideally 2 years as a trainee and in a well-recognized five-star hotel or world-class lodge, as an assistant manager.
• High standards of service excellence and a passion for the industry.
• Exceptional Food and Beverage knowledge of its preparation and terminology.
• Awareness of dietaries and allergies.
• Financial management ability.
• Exceptional English and a second language would be preferable.
• Computer literacy.
• Excellent management ability and communication skills.
• A clear understanding of basic labour law and disciplinary procedures.
• A developmental approach to staff.
• Understanding of housekeeping and maintenance procedures.
• An awareness of developments within the food and lodge industries, as well as international trends in hospitality.
• A hardworking, cooperative manner
• Attention to detail.
• Assertiveness, patience, and good organizational skills.
• Valid Drive License.
• Nationality or valid working visa.