Asst Lodge

Job Posted: 26-May-2023
- Location: Hout Bay

**Package**:
**Requirements**:

- Experience with boutique lodge management
- A suitable tertiary qualification
- A friendly and sociable nature and experience with hospitality customer care
- A love of traveling and experience with working in boutique hotel/lodge management
- Experience in managing and recording funds
- Excellent computer skills (MS excel & office, social media etc)
- Excellent communication skills & an outgoing friendly nature
- Skill in cooking well and organizing food
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings & weekends
- A love of managing a young & diverse group of people from different countries & backgrounds

**Preferred**:

- An interest in humanitarian and environmental work would be beneficial
- A valid manual driving license of at least 2 yrs & a car would be an advantage
- Skill in marketing, graphic design, photography and social media

**Duties**:
As assistant manager of the lodge you would be responsible for assisting the manager with running the lodge business. This would include the following activities:

- Supervise the lodge intern and cleaners
- Market the lodge and encourage bookings
- Organise food shopping and cooking of meals and manage a food budget
- Oversee the accommodation of volunteers & support them in their living needs
- Encourage appropriate guests to stay
- Receive & record bookings
- Answer the phone
- Welcome guests
- Look after guests whilst at the lodge
- Organise a presence at the lodge when empty
- Make bookings for guests for activities arranging commission
- Facilitate internet use by guests
- Oversee the cleaning of the lodge & linen
- Organise Lodge equipment use & maintenance
Oversee the security of the lodge
- Enforce the rules of the lodge
- Job Title
- Asst Lodge / Backpackers Manager - Hout Bay
- Employer Type
- Employer Type -> Self Catering & Guest Houses
- Job Type
- Job Classification -> Duty Manager
- FT/PT
- Job Type -> Full-time
- Province
- Location -> Western Cape
- Town/City
- Hout Bay
- Salary Type
- Monthly
- Salary
- R15 000 + accommodation
- Start Date
- TBA
- Redirect me to HotelJobs.co.za