Assistant Lodge Manager

Preventative maintenance service schedulesStaff AccommodationUnderstanding of building, refrigeration, electricity, air conditioners, gardening, pool care, firefighting equipment & vehiclesPest Control  2.  Health & Safety:Work closely with the Reserve Security Manager on the Health & Safety management of the LodgeHead up the Lodge Health & Safety committeeRisk assessments for the LodgeFirefighting equipment / drillProvide a safe working environment for all staff OtherFinance & Budgeting:This includes compiling monthly reports, participate in the budget process and managing budget lines.Budget expenditure & controlMonthly finance meetingHuman Resources:Staff development and trainingStaff managementStaff welfare & staff moraleInspire, stimulate and lead the Kapama team and maintain disciplineManage leave cycles and training filesKnowledge of food & beverageHosting of guestGuest Delight and bush banquetingEnsure any negative guest feedback is addressed and solutions foundAssist Head Ranger / Snr Ranger team with Vehicle InspectionsGo on Safari to ensure that we deliver on our safari experienceRelationship with community, owners, suppliers and Camp Jabulani Outline of ideal candidate profile & skills:We ar...

Qualifications and experience required:Minimum 5 years Management experience in a 5 star boutique operation or Big 5 reserve with in a similar lodge environmentHospitality management qualificationStrong Operational and Financial experienceHigh Emotional IntelligenceHospitality and service training experienceRoom Division ExperiencePractical with some experience in maintenanceValid drivers license and own transport  Salary & other package details:Monthly package- negotiable depending on experience and qualificationsLive-in position with meals on dutyPension fundStaff Lodge nightsWork cycle – 21 days – 7 days offAnnual leave – 15 days  If you have the skills and experience we are in search of, with the necessary qualifications and you are interested in a career in a 5