Luxury Reservations Manager – Safari Estate

Kendrick Recruitment; eMdlankhomo; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a Reservations Manager for a luxury safari estate in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. You will supervise all reservation operations, maximise occupancy and revenue, and lead a guest-focused bookings team.

The role requires proven experience in luxury hospitality, strong knowledge of reservations systems, excellent communication, leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure. Negotiable salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Reservations Manager or senior reservations role within luxury hospitality.
• Previous experience in a luxury lodge, safari estate or high-end hotel environment.
• Strong knowledge of reservations systems and booking platforms.
• Excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills.
• Good understanding of rates, occupancy management and revenue optimisation.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
• A professional, guest-focused approach and strong leadership abilities.

Responsabilités

• Oversee all reservations operations and ensure efficient management of bookings.
• Manage enquiries, bookings, amendments and cancellations across all reservation channels.
• Maintain accurate reservation records and ensure all guest information is up to date.
• Monitor occupancy, room availability and rates to maximise revenue.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with travel agents, tour operators and guests.
• Lead, train and support the reservations team.
• Ensure professional communication and exceptional service throughout the booking process.

Connaissances

Reservations management

Communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

Revenue optimisation

Organisation

Outils

Reservations systems

Description du poste

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a Reservations Manager for a luxury safari estate in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. You will supervise all reservation operations, maximise occupancy and revenue, and lead a guest-focused bookings team.

The role requires proven experience in luxury hospitality, strong knowledge of reservations systems, excellent communication, leadership skills and the ability to work under pressure. Negotiable salary based on experience.