Menu Close

Hoedspruit: Housekeeping Duty Manager posted by Wild Dreams Hospitality

Advertisement



Job Description

This role is suited to an energetic, detail-oriented professional with proven leadership experience in luxury hospitality. The lodge is renowned for delivering world-class safari experiences, blending exceptional guest service with a deep respect for the environment and wildlife. As the lodge is located in a remote area, having a personal vehicle is essential.

Core Criteria:

  • 2–3 years Housekeeping Management experience in a 5-star boutique lodge or Big 5 reserve.
  • Budget and stock control experience.
  • Room Division or Front of House experience (advantage)
  • Hospitality and service training experience (advantage)
  • Fluent in English (spoken, read, written).
  • Strong literacy skills for emails and documentation.
  • Flexible, with strong time-management skills.
  • Demonstrable team member qualities.
  • Strong people and guest focus.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Attention to detail and proactive approach.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • High energy, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Appreciation of other cultures and openness to new ideas.
  • Valid drivers licence and own reliable transport is essential for this role

Candidate Requirements:

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail in guest accommodation and public areas.
  • Inspect guest rooms daily.
  • Record and report maintenance service requirements immediately.
  • Oversee pest control
  • Supervise and control laundry operations.
  • Ensure guest laundry is collected, washed carefully, and returned.
  • Manage lodge and staff laundry daily.
  • Budget, Purchasing & Control
  • Control housekeeping expenditure.
  • Manage purchasing and price control for accurate stock counts.
  • Monitor stock control systems for minibars, linen, amenities, and cleaning materials.
  • Conduct monthly stocktakes.
  • Handle price updates, GRVs, and budget control.
  • Inspire, lead, and develop the housekeeping team.
  • Ensure correct staff placement and guest focus.
  • Recognize positive guest feedback and address negative feedback constructively.
  • Train staff regularly and manage performance.
  • Oversee leave cycles and annual leave.
  • Assist at Front of House during guest arrivals, departures, and site inspections.
  • Host guests.
  • Maintain relationships with community, owners, suppliers, and partner lodges.
View Job  Bela Bela: Trails Guide posted by Wild Dreams Hospitality

Package: Live-in position with meals on duty. Pension fund.
Work cycle: 21 days on, 7 days off.
Annual leave: 15 days.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Housekeeping Jobs in Limpopo

In the province of Limpopo, South Africa, the housekeeping industry is generally thriving, with a growing demand for skilled and dedicated professionals to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene standards of various establishments. Typically, this involves working in hotels, hospitals, schools, and private homes, among others. As the job market continues to evolve, it’s essential to stay flexible and adaptable in the pursuit of career growth.

In terms of compensation, salaries for housekeeping positions in Limpopo can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions typically fall within a salary range of R8 000 – R12 000 per month, while more senior roles may command salaries between R15 000 – R25 000 per month. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can fluctuate significantly based on these factors, and individual experiences may vary.

Common skills required for housekeeping positions in Limpopo include attention to detail, excellent communication skills, physical stamina, ability to work independently, and a strong focus on customer service. Typically, employers also look for candidates with experience in cleaning and maintenance procedures, knowledge of health and safety protocols, and proficiency in using cleaning equipment and chemicals. Other valuable skills include teamwork, time management, and adaptability.

The housekeeping industry is often found within various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, education, and private households. Financial services sector establishments, such as banks and insurance companies, also employ housekeepers to maintain their facilities. Technology industries, manufacturing sectors, and government institutions are other common employers of housekeeping staff. In general, these roles offer opportunities for career growth and development through training programs, promotions, and specialization in specific areas.

View Job  Eastern Cape: Chef De Partie posted by Wild Dreams Hospitality

For those interested in pursuing a career in housekeeping, there are often opportunities for advancement within the industry. Typically, career progression paths involve taking on supervisory or management roles, specializing in areas such as operations management or quality control, or transitioning into related fields like hospitality management or customer service. With dedication and hard work, individuals can build a rewarding and stable career in this field.


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



GO APPLY NOW

Safe & secure application process

Advertisement


Advertisement



Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in Hoedspruit, Limpopo


Job Seeker Tip

Practice common interview questions with a friend or family member to build confidence.

How to Apply

Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.

JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.

Latest Job Opportunities

Centurion, Pretoria: Centurion: COMMERCIAL LAW ATTORNEY posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in Centurion March 25, 2026
Centurion, Pretoria Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in Centurion

Irene, Centurion: COMMERCIAL LAW ATTORNEY Minimum Requirements: -Presentable and professional -Fully bilingual in both Afrikaans & English a must (Full…

View Job  Timbavati: Trails Guide posted by Wild Dreams Hospitality
View Job

Johannesburg: Edenvale, Johannesburg: DEBT COLLECTION ATTORNEY posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in Johannesburg March 25, 2026
Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in Johannesburg Johannesburg

Edenvale, Johannesburg: DEBT COLLECTION ATTORNEY Minimum Requirements: -Presentable and professional individual (female preferred) -Excellent business English proficiency -Bachelor of Laws…

View Job

Bedfordview: Bedfordview, East Rand: LITIGATION ATTORNEY posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in East Rand March 25, 2026
Bedfordview Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in East Rand

Bedfordview, East Rand: LITIGATION ATTORNEY Minimum Requirements: -Professional and meticulous (female preferred) -Good business English proficiency and well spoken -Bachelor…

View Job

Centurion: Centurion: CONTROL ROOM OPERATORS posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in Centurion March 25, 2026
Centurion Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in Centurion

Hennopspark, Centurion: CONTROL ROOM OPERATORS Minimum Requirements: -Professional and presentable Afrikaans speaking individual, aged approximately 22-35 years -Afrikaans and English…

View Job

Pretoria: Silverton, Pretoria: PETROL MECHANIC posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in Pretoria March 25, 2026
Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in Pretoria Pretoria

Silverton, Pretoria: PETROL MECHANIC Minimum Requirements: -Reliable male with sober habits and in good health -Able to write and communicate…

View Job

Pretoria: Pretoria / Johannesburg, Gauteng: EXTERNAL SALES AGENTS posted by Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency

Jobs in Gauteng March 25, 2026
Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency Gauteng Jobs in Gauteng Pretoria

Pretoria / Johannesburg, Gauteng: EXTERNAL SALES AGENTS (To work from offices in Pretoria, Lyndhurst or from home) Minimum Requirements: -Presentable…

View Job

Browse Employers

View All

Job Alerts


Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in Hoedspruit, Jobs in Limpopo, Jobs in South Africa

More Jobs in Your Area