Project Manager

Career Custodians; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 10,000,000 - 50,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A local tourism and hospitality group in Cape Town is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee multiple projects, coordinate logistics, and ensure high standards are met. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of project management experience within the hospitality industry, with strong skills in budgeting and team management. This position offers a stimulating work environment with opportunities to create memorable guest experiences.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in project management within hospitality.
• Experience managing hotel projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily, seasonal, and one-off projects.
• Coordinate with different departments and oversee logistics.
• Ensure high standards are met throughout project execution.

Skills

Project management

Hospitality knowledge

Budgeting

Communication

Leadership

Planning and organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management or related field

Tools

Project management software

MS Office Suite

Opera

Job description

Village N Life is a leading local Tourism and Hospitality group where we go above and beyond to ensure the last 10% standards are met. If you thrive on a company culture that focuses on growing their employees through career development and incentives, this is the company for you. Where exceptional people meet exceptional opportunities.

Who We're Looking For :

The Village N life is looking for a dynamic Project Manager, you will report directly to our CEO, managing daily, seasonal and once off projects meeting and enforcing the high standards we set for our facilities. Your role will involve coordinating with different departments, overseeing project logistics, and creating an environment where every detail is expertly executed. With a passion for hospitality, while showing a high-level of skill regarding time management and large-scale project management across various locations you are guaranteed to be stimulated and challenge every second of the day. You’ll have strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and the permitting process. If you’re ready to bring our owners’ visions to life and help create lasting memories for our guests, we would love to welcome you to our team.

Minimum Requirements :

• A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in project management, specifically within the hospitality industry, with a strong understanding of hotel operations and construction.
• Proven track record of successfully managing hotel projects from start to finish, including experience with budgeting, financial planning, and cost control.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively manage teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and report to senior executives.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work flexible hours as required.
• A bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite.
• Opera experience is highly beneficial.
• Project management of similar projects, at least R 10- 50 million.
• Senior level facility management
• Expert knowledge of OHASA.
• Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project progress.
• Coach and support project team members with tasks you assign them.

If this piques your interest, please feel free to make contact directly. Only serious candidates meeting the minimum requirements should apply.

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