Lodge Manager

Kendrick Recruitment; Hoedspruit; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in position

Three meals provided per day

Job summary

Kendrick Recruitment seeks an experienced Lodge Manager to oversee operations at a luxury lodge in the Greater Kruger area. This live-in role includes three meals per day and ensures exceptional guest experiences and smooth day-to-day management.

The successful candidate will supervise staff, manage budgets, coordinate guest services, and uphold health and safety standards in a high-end safari environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Lodge Manager in luxury or safari settings.
• Proven leadership and staff training ability.
• Strong guest service focus and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lodge operations and maintain high service standards.
• Manage, train, and support lodge staff.
• Coordinate guest services and respond to guest needs promptly.
• Manage budgets, stock control, and administrative duties.
• Ensure health, safety, and hygiene standards are consistently maintained.
• Liaise with suppliers and service providers.
• Report to lodge owners or management on operational matters.

Skills

Staff management

Budgeting

Guest services

Health & Safety

Operations management

Job description

Lodge Manager – Luxury Lodge | Greater Kruger

Job OverviewKendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and professional Lodge Manager to join a luxury lodge in the Greater Kruger area. The successful candidate will oversee all lodge operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth day-to-day management. This is a live-in position with three meals provided per day.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing all daily lodge operations and ensuring high standards of service
• Managing, training, and supporting lodge staff
• Coordinating guest services and addressing guest needs promptly
• Managing budgets, stock control, and administrative duties
• Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are consistently maintained
• Liaising with suppliers and service providers
• Reporting to lodge owners or management on operational matters

Package

• Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
• Live-in position
• Three meals provided per day