Grahamstown: Lodge Manager posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Posted on 2025-06-21 00:00:00
| Employer | Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Tourism/Hospitality |
| Location | Eastern Cape / Grahamstown |
Job Summary
- Oversee daily operations of the lodge, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
- Manage all aspects of guest services, ensuring the highest level of luxury and satisfaction.
- Lead, train, and supervise lodge staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Ensure that all lodge facilities and services are maintained to 5-star standards.
- Coordinate with the kitchen and housekeeping teams to ensure exceptional dining and room experiences.
- Manage guest requests and special arrangements, ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally.
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained across the lodge and within staff practices.
- Act as the primary point of contact for guests, addressing any concerns and handling guest feedback effectively.
- Provide administrative support, including managing budgets, inventory, and ensuring operational costs are controlled.
- Ensure staff are properly trained on lodge operations, service standards, and safety protocols.
- Step in as Relief Lodge Manager during the absence of the primary manager, maintaining the high standards of operation and guest experience.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Villa Manager, Lodge Manager, or in a similar luxury hospitality role, within a 5-star or remote environment.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
- Exceptional guest service skills with a focus on attention to detail and luxury hospitality standards.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to manage multiple tasks and staff effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle guest concerns and operational challenges.
- Knowledge of financial management, including budgeting and controlling operational costs.
- Ability to adapt to a remote, high-pressure environment while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
- Experience working in a remote lodge or safari environment is a plus.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a 4×4 vehicle in off-road conditions is a plus.
Click Go Apply to apply online!
Get Similar Job Alerts
More jobs in Grahamstown
More jobs in Eastern Cape
Browse Other Tourism/Hospitality Jobs
Browse Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd Jobs
Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully.
We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings.
More related positions
Grahamstown: Lodge/Villa Manager
Duties Oversee food, beverage, housekeeping, and garden services to ensure a world-class experience at an exclusive-use villa. Provide exceptional guest...
View Job
Lodge/Villa Manager
Grahamstown: AVOCADO FARM MANAGER
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural DiplomaDegree advantageous At least 5 years experience in avocado farming Knowledge of commercial Avocado farming and...
View Job
AVOCADO FARM MANAGER
Grahamstown: Cleaner
Key Accountabilities Principal Responsibilities PRIMARY DUTIES General cleaning where applicable as per site Offices Office Blocks Boardrooms and...
View Job
Cleaner
Grahamstown: Driver HR Admin Assistant
GENERAL COMPETENCE REQUIRED Good with children patient, caring, and able to interact positively with kids Good communication written and verbal and...
View Job
Driver HR Admin Assistant
Grahamstown: Lodge Manager
Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of the lodge, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Manage all aspects of guest services, ensuring the...
View Job
Lodge Manager
Grahamstown: Senior Field / Trails Guide posted by Zeebra Junction Specialist Recruitment
Overview My client a well established and well known 5 Star Safari Lodge in the Eastern Cape is urgently recruiting for a Senior Field Trails Guide with...
View Job
Senior Field / Trails Guide
Grahamstown: Deputy General Manager – Safari Lodge posted by Zeebra Junction Specialist Recruitment
Overview My Client a well known 5 Star Safari Lodge in the Eastern Cape is urgently recruiting for a Deputy General Manager to join their well established...
View Job
Deputy General Manager – Safari Lodge
Grahamstown: Lodge/Villa Manager posted by Staff Solutions
DutiesOversee food, beverage, housekeeping, and garden services to ensure a world-class experience at an exclusive-use villa.Provide exceptional guest...
View Job
Lodge/Villa Manager
Grahamstown: Driver HR Admin Assistant posted by Number Two Piggeries
GENERAL COMPETENCE REQUIREDGood with children patient, caring, and able to interact positively with kidsGood communication written and verbal and...
View Job
Driver HR Admin Assistant
Grahamstown: Pastry Chef posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare a wide range of pastries, desserts, and breads from scratchDesign seasonal and daily dessert menus aligned with the lodgersquos...
View Job
Pastry Chef
Grahamstown: Lodge / Villa Manager posted by Craven Cottage CC
ResponsibilitiesOverseenbspfood, beverage, housekeeping, and garden servicesnbspto ensure a world-class experience at the exclusive-use villa.Provide...
View Job
Lodge / Villa Manager
Grahamstown: Junior Lodge Manager posted by Craven Cottage CC
Duties nbspWarm welcome and check in of all guestsGuest management coordinate daily activities and transfers for guests of all agesGuest experiences ensure...
View Job
Junior Lodge Manager
Grahamstown: Lodge Manager posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily operations of the lodge, ensuring smooth and efficient service.Manage all aspects of guest services, ensuring the highest...
View Job
Lodge Manager
Grahamstown: Pastry Chef posted by HotelJobs
We are hiring an experienced Pastry Chef to join the culinary team at a prestigious 5-star lodge in the heart of the Eastern Cape. This is a...
View Job
Pastry Chef
Grahamstown: Hot Kitchen CDP
Key responsibilities Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standard in the hot kitchen section Maintain consistency and quality across all hot food items...
View Job
Hot Kitchen CDP
Grahamstown: Pastry Chef
Key Responsibilities Prepare a wide range of pastries, desserts, and breads from scratch Design seasonal and daily dessert menus aligned with the lodges...
View Job
Pastry Chef
Grahamstown: Lodge / Villa Manager – Grahamstown posted by HotelJobs
5 Villa at a Game Reserve close to Grahamstown is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lodge Villa Manager to join their management team.R...
View Job
Lodge / Villa Manager – Grahamstown
Grahamstown: Hot Kitchen CDP posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Key responsibilitiesPrepare and cook dishes to the highest standard in the hot kitchen sectionMaintain consistency and quality across all hot food...
View Job
Hot Kitchen CDP
Grahamstown: Pastry Chef posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Key responsibilitiesPrepare and present a wide range of pastries, desserts, breads, and baked goodsDesign seasonal dessert menus in collaboration with the...
View Job
Pastry Chef
Grahamstown: Pastry Chef
Key responsibilities Prepare and present a wide range of pastries, desserts, breads, and baked goods Design seasonal dessert menus in collaboration with the...
View Job
Pastry Chef
Grahamstown: General Manager
Qualifications Experience â Minimum Requirements Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management , Tourism, or Business Administration. 8 years of experience...
View Job
General Manager
Grahamstown: Chef De Partie (Hot Kitchen) – Luxury Lodge posted by HotelJobs
Chef de Partie Hot Kitchen Luxury LodgeWe are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef de Partie to join the culinary team at a renowned 5-...
View Job
Chef De Partie (Hot Kitchen) – Luxury Lodge
Grahamstown: General Manager posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Qualifications amp Experience Minimum RequirementsDiploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, or Business Administration.8 years of experience in...
View Job
General Manager
Grahamstown: Lodge Manager posted by Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily operations of the lodge, ensuring smooth and efficient service.Manage all aspects of guest services, ensuring the highest...
View Job
Lodge Manager
Grahamstown: Lodge Manager
Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of the lodge, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Manage all aspects of guest services, ensuring the...
View Job
Lodge Manager