Madikwe: Lodge Manager – Luxury Safari Lodge – North West | Lb posted by Kendrick Recruitment

Lodge Manager – Luxury Safari Lodge, North West Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lodge Manager to lead operations at a luxury safari lodge in the North West. This senior role is ideal for a hospitality professional with a passion for the bush, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all lodge operations, including Front of House, Food & Beverage, Housekeeping, and Guest Services. Ensure the highest standards of guest service, safety, and operational excellence. Lead, motivate, and develop the lodge team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, revenue management, and cost control. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Maintain and enhance relationships with guests, suppliers, and stakeholders. Coordinate and support bush activities, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Implement and monitor operational procedures, policies, and standards to maximise efficiency and quality. Requirements: Previous experience as a Lodge Manager or in a senior management role within a luxury safari lodge or high-end hospitality environment. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Guest-focused with a proactive approach to service excellence. Knowledge of lodge operations, bush activities, and safari guest expectations. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, public holidays, and on-call situations. Highly organised, reliable, and professional. Salary: R25,000 – R28,000 per month, negotiable depending on experience. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and experienced hospitality professional to lead a luxury safari lodge and deliver unforgettable bush experiences for guests.