Port St Johns: Assistant Management Couple – Luxury Hotel & Spa – Port St. Johns | Lb posted by Kendrick Recruitment

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Management Couple to join our client’s luxury hotel & spa in Port St Johns, Eastern Cape. As a key member of the management team, you will support the General Managers in delivering exceptional guest experiences and smooth operational management.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences
• Support and inspire department teams to maintain high service standards
• Assist in implementing and maintaining efficient operational procedures
• Champion a guest-centric culture across all areas of the property
• Manage guest feedback and resolve concerns professionally
• Ensure compliance with financial protocols, labour legislation, and administrative requirements
• Work closely with the General Managers to ensure smooth seasonal operations
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Build strong relationships with local suppliers, fishermen, and artisans

Requirements

Proven stable work history within the hospitality industry. A complementary couple with strong experience across F&B management, Front Office/Reservations, and Housekeeping. Minimum 5 years’ senior hotel or resort management experience. Strong operational and guest-focused mindset. Excellent team leadership and communication skills. Solid financial and labour legislation knowledge. Strong administrative and organisational ability.

Qualifications

Hotel school qualification advantageous. South African citizenship or valid work permits. Contactable references from previous employers.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Negotiable DOE