Permanent
Assistant Lodge Manager
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Closing date not listed
About this role
Tourism/Hospitality - Tourism/Hospitality Management
North West
FULL TIME
R15 000,00 - R18 000,00 (PER MONTH)
Job Summary
Set within a pristine Big Five reserve, this intimate luxury safari lodge is known for delivering authentic, high-end bush experiences paired with warm, personalised hospitality in a remote and nature-driven setting. They are looking for a proactive, service-driven individual with strong hospitality experience, who is passionate about the bush and capable of supporting daily operations while ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
Candidate Responsibilities:
* Support the smooth day-to-day running of all lodge operations, ensuring high standards are consistently maintained across departments
* Assist and support the Lodge Manager with overall operational oversight, staff coordination, and implementation of lodge standards and procedures
* Ensure exceptional guest experiences by being actively involved in front-of-house service and responding promptly to guest needs and feedback
* Help oversee lodge administration, including stock control, ordering, and basic financial and operational reporting
* Maintain lodge presentation, health and safety standards, and ensure compliance with all operational procedures and policies
Core Criteria:
* Previous experience in a similar role in a luxury lodge or high-end hospitality environment
* Strong operational and leadership skills, with the ability to support management and coordinate teams effectively
* Guest-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional, personalised service experiences
* Good administrative and organisational abilities
* Calm, adaptable, and hands-on approach with the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced lodge environment
* A genuine appreciation for nature, wildlife, and conservation
Package Offer:
* Accommodation and meals provided
* 3 weeks on/1 week off work cycle
* 21 days annual leave
* Contribution to medical aid and provident fund
* Access to staff recreation centre
Wild Dreams Hospitality
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