Kuruman: IT Manager | Hardware & Network Specialist posted by Craven Cottage CC

Duties:
 
Full network infrastructure across camps and operational sites
Satellite connectivity & remote network optimisation
Hardware lifecycle management and procurement strategy
POS systems, PMS platforms, and integrated hospitality systems
Cybersecurity and data protection
Guest Wi-Fi experience in a remote environment
Improve system efficiency to reduce downtime costs
Optimise tech spend through strategic planning
Enhance online guest experience pre-, during, and post-stay
Support revenue management and business intelligence systems
Curate an effortless digital journey for guests — from booking to departure
In a world-class safari reserve, technology must be invisible … yet exceptional.

Requirements:
 
Grade 12
Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or related fields.
At least 5–7+ years’ experience in IT-related roles, systems administrator, network engineer, or IT Manager
Hospitality – lodge or reserve experience will be an advantage
Strong hardware troubleshooting and infrastructure experience
Advanced network management skills
Experience in hospitality or multi-site environments (advantageous)
Budget control and cost optimisation mindset
Ability to align IT strategy with profitability goals
Calm, solutions-driven leadership

On offer:
 
R45K (Neg) DOE
Live-in position based on the game reserve
Free Water & Electricity
Free clinic with primary health care – Doctor, Dentist and Optometrist
Medical Aid is 50% company contribution
Pension is 50% company contribution
Free Uniform Winter and Summer
Free Flights to JHB and CT – dependant on an availability
A dynamic leadership role in a vibrant and unique environment.
Opportunity to work with one of Africa’s most iconic conservation camps.
A mission-driven environment focused on purpose, innovation, and impact.
Travel opportunities and access to unique wilderness experiences.
A culture of innovation, collaboration, and hospitality excellence.