South Africa: Urgent: Guide & Lodge Management Couple – Luxury Lodge – Klaserie Reserve | Sl posted by HotelJobs

March 9, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an energetic couple to join our luxury safari lodge in Klaserie Reserve as Assistant Management Couple. As a high-energy, all-rounder role, you will be responsible for managing multiple departments and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. If you genuinely love the bush, thrive in remote settings, and are comfortable covering multiple departments with a small team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Staff management, training, and oversight
Central stores stocktakes and ordering (with chefs)
Support menu planning and kitchen coordination
Guest hosting, service flow, and lodge lock up duty on roster
Room checks, guest prep, special touches, creative detail, and standards control
Weekly town trips when required
Proactive oversight of all lodge areas, ensuring standards are maintained at all times
Two game drives per day (rotation basis when lodge manager is on site)
Staff management and oversight when lodge manager is on leave
Drinks and wine stock control
Oversee lodge and property maintenance and upkeep
Guest hosting and lock up duty on roster
Camp preparation checks and standards control
Support lodge management and GMs
Light admin support
Operational coverage and oversight when lodge manager is off

Requirements

Minimum 4-star lodge experience in a Front of House / lodge operations capacity essential
Strong admin, planning, and organisational skills highly beneficial
Confident team leader, flexible, and willing to handle a wide scope of duties
Strong guest interaction and hosting ability essential
Minimum 4-star lodge experience, guiding background essential, trails preferred
Must hold valid guiding qualifications and compliance (see below)

Qualifications

Candidate must have either:
Option A: FGASA NQF2, FGASA Lead Trails Guide, FGASA ARH First Aid Level 1, PRDP
Option B: FGASA NQF2 including unit standards 8440 and 8478 and VPDA First Aid Level 1, PRDP Plus: CATHSSETA certificate and valid registration with NDT SASSETA rifle proficiency minimum .375 (Unit Standards 117705, 123519, 119651)
If using a personal rifle, it must have a valid for business purposes licence

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Salary & Benefits

Package salary: R30,000 gross (slightly negotiable for strong candidates)
R3,000 food allowance (not paid in cash)
50% Discovery medical aid contribution and provident fund contribution after probation

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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in South Africa

In South Africa, the IT and computer industry is a significant contributor to the country’s economy, with a diverse range of job opportunities available across various sectors. Typically, these roles involve working with technology to drive business growth, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience. Generally, careers in this field require a strong understanding of technical concepts and a willingness to adapt to changing technologies.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common for IT and computer professionals in South Africa to earn broad ranges that can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salaries between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command higher figures, often ranging from R800 000 to R2 million or more, depending on the specific requirements of the job.

Common skills for IT and computer professionals in South Africa typically include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience with operating systems like Windows, Linux, or macOS. Data analysis and visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js are also often required, particularly in roles involving data science or business intelligence. Additionally, IT professionals should be familiar with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as cybersecurity principles to protect against threats. Other essential skills may include project management, collaboration tools like Slack or Trello, and a solid understanding of database management systems.

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Industries that commonly employ IT and computer professionals in South Africa include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. These sectors often require specialists to design, implement, and maintain complex technological systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and securely.

Career development opportunities for IT and computer professionals in South Africa are diverse and varied. Typically, entry-level roles provide a solid foundation for progression into mid-tier positions, where professionals can take on more senior responsibilities and develop their technical expertise. With experience, it’s common to move into leadership roles or transition into related fields like data science, artificial intelligence, or cybersecurity. Many companies also offer opportunities for training, certification, and continuing education to support the ongoing development of their employees’ skills and knowledge.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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