Ehlanzeni: Housekeeping Manager 5* Lodge Mpumalanga posted by Cedar Wood Recruitment

January 19, 2026 Jobs in Ehlanzeni

Cedar Wood Recruitment

Mpumalanga

Catering / hospitality

Job Description

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Housekeeping Manager for a 5* Lodge based in Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a housekeeping leadership role within the hospitality or lodge industry, strong organizational and people management skills, excellent attention to detail and a commitment to exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities

Running the lodge housekeeping department in its entirety (staffing, guest rooms, stock taking, ordering, stock rotation, supervising, quality control etc.)
Assisting the Front of House department when needed (check ins/check outs, making activity bookings, attending to guest requests etc.)
Ensuring the highest standards in the fine details, cleanliness, and service standards of the housekeeping department.

Requirements

Proven experience in a housekeeping leadership role within the hospitality or lodge industry
Strong organizational and people management skills
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to exceptional guest service
Knowledge of housekeeping operations, safety standards, and inventory control

Qualifications

Proven housekeeping experience
No formal education mentioned

Salary & Benefits

Basic salary: R 9,432.05 (depending on experience) per month excluding the medical aid or provident fund contribution & gratuities (tips). Medical contribution: R 1 381.00 after 3 Months or contribution to provident fund after 3 Months. Uniform included. Free accommodation (single room with en-suite bathroom and single bed. Own linen, toiletries etc. must be supplied by the employee)

How to Apply

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About Catering / hospitality Jobs in Mpumalanga

Catering and hospitality positions are a vital part of the South African job market, particularly in provinces like Mpumalanga where tourism is a significant contributor to the local economy. Typically, these roles involve providing excellent customer service, managing food and beverage operations, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Generally, the demand for skilled catering and hospitality professionals is consistent across various sectors.

The salary range for catering and hospitality positions in Mpumalanga can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Commonly, entry-level roles may fall within a salary bracket of R20 000 to R35 000 per annum, while more senior positions can command salaries ranging from R50 000 to R100 000 or more. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for catering and hospitality roles include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and a strong work ethic. Generally, employers also look for candidates with experience in food preparation, inventory management, and customer service. In some cases, certifications such as food safety or wine appreciation may be beneficial. Industry sectors that commonly employ catering and hospitality professionals include the tourism industry, events management, and corporate hospitality.

In terms of career development, opportunities abound for those willing to invest time and effort into their professional growth. Typically, entry-level positions can serve as a springboard to more senior roles within the same organisation, or to new opportunities in related fields such as event management or hotel administration. With experience and additional training, professionals in this field may also pursue management positions or start their own businesses.

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

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