Head Guide and Lodge Manager
1 week ago
- Lead and mentor a team of professional field guides and trackers.
- Conduct guided game drives, walking safaris, and immersive wildlife experiences.
- Ensure exceptional guest experiences tailored to individual preferences.
- Oversee the maintenance and compliance of safari vehicles and equipment.
- Uphold high guiding standards, conservation practices, and FGASA compliance.
- Support lodge management in daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
- Assist with hosting, guest relations, and activity coordination.
- Oversee front-of-house responsibilities, including check-ins and guest engagement.
- Work closely with all departments to maintain seamless service delivery.
- Assist with administrative tasks, reservations, and reporting.
- Head Guide: FGASA Level 2+ (or equivalent), Lead Trails Guide preferred.
- Professional Certifications: Valid First Aid, PDP License, ARH, DEAT/THETA registered.
- Lodge Anchor: Strong background in luxury hospitality, front-of-house operations, and guest relations.
- Minimum three to five years of experience in a luxury lodge setting.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A passion for conservation, exceptional hospitality, and high attention to detail.
- Competitive salary package for the couple, including live-in accommodation and meals.
- The opportunity to work in a world-class, conservation-focused environment.
- Career growth, training, and development opportunities.
- A dynamic, team-oriented work environment in a spectacular natural setting.
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Assistant Head Guide
3 weeks ago
Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full timeCandidate Requirements:Must have FGASA NQF4 Trails GuideProfessional Field Guide and FGASA Mentor (Advantage)Rifle Proficiency and ARHFirst Aid Level 2Drivers License and PrDPPrevious experience as an Assistant Head Guide.Sound knowledge on the applicable / relevant property and company procedures for the department, according to the standards of FGASA and...
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Head Guide
2 weeks ago
Waterberg, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full timeCandidate Requirements:Must have FGASA NQF4 Trails Guide Professional Field Guide and FGASA Mentor (Advantage) Rifle Proficiency and ARH First Aid Level 2 Drivers License and PrDP Previous experience as Assistant Head Guide or Head Guide. Sound knowledge of planning, budgeting and departmental administration. Sound knowledge on the applicable / relevant...
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Lodge Manager
4 weeks ago
Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Kontak Recruitment Full timeLodge Manager (JB5093)Waterberg, Limpopo (between Mokopane and Mookgophong)R20 000 to R25 000 a monthBenefits: AccommodationPermanentA 5 Star Lodge is looking for an experienced and passionate Lodge Manager to lead the operations of a prestigious, luxury lodge in the breathtaking Waterberg region. This role requires an individual with a strong hospitality...
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Lodge Manager
2 weeks ago
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Head Chef
3 weeks ago
Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full timeKey Responsibilities:Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high culinary standards and consistency.Design and execute seasonal menus that reflect local and international cuisine.Manage food preparation, presentation, and portion control.Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and lodge standards.Manage kitchen budgets, stock control, and supplier...
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Lodge Manager
4 weeks ago
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Head Guide
3 weeks ago
Mopani District Municipality, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full timeCandidate requirementsNQF 4 (FGASA 2) Lead trails (must have held this position for a couple of years, not be newly qualified) Must have had prior work experience as either a Head Guide or Assistant Head Guide before Great staff management & ability to develop a team Presentable Vast knowledge & passion for the industry Conservation minded Salary...
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Head Chef
1 week ago
Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full timeKey Responsibilities: Plan and execute seasonal menus with a focus on local, fresh ingredients. Supervise and mentor kitchen staff to ensure high culinary standards. Ensure food preparation, storage, and cleanliness adhere to health and safety regulations. Manage inventory and order supplies as needed. Coordinate with lodge management for special events,...
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Head of Kitchen Operations
7 days ago
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Lodge Receptionist
4 weeks ago
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Head Chef
3 weeks ago
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Executive Head Chef at a Lodge
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Senior Lodge Receptionist
4 weeks ago
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Operational Manager
5 days ago
Moses Kotane Local Municipality, South Africa Three Rivers Lodge Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned hospitality professional to lead our team as the Operational Manager. This role involves overseeing all aspects of lodge operations, ensuring seamless coordination between luxurious accommodations, award-winning restaurant, and versatile events spaces.
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Hospitality Manager
3 weeks ago
Mopani District Municipality, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full timeHospitality Manager Requirements:Diploma in Hospitality Management or Lodge Management At least 3 to 5 years of working experience in a similar role Must have good beverage knowledge Must have strong administrative skills Experience in purchasing, stock control and stock-taking advantageous Valid Code 8 Driver's License Must be computer literate, PAN...
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Executive Head Chef
4 days ago
Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Phoenix Recruitment Full timeDuties include: Hiring and training staff to cook their dishesExpediting orders to maintain a steady flow of dishes and creating dishes to add to the menu. Planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities.Modifying menus or create new ones that meet quality standards.Estimating food requirements and food/labour costs. Coordinate and prepare...
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Head Chef
3 weeks ago
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Senior Receptionist
4 weeks ago
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Maintenance Technician
4 weeks ago
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Pastry Sous Chef
4 weeks ago
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