Luxury Safari Lodge Manager and Expedition Leader Duo

2 days ago


Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Camp Manager and Guide/Ops Manager Couple to join our team at Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd. As a key member of our luxury safari lodge operations, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring the smooth day-to-day management of our lodge.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Camp Manager:
    • Lodge Operations Management
      • Oversight of all lodge services, including guest services, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance.
      • Management of a team of lodge staff, ensuring seamless coordination and high standards of service.
      • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
      • Assistance with marketing, guest relations, and event planning as required.
    • Guide/Ops Manager:
      • Safari Operations Leadership
        • Leading and managing game drives and bush walks, prioritizing guest safety and enjoyment.
        • Supervising and training guides to maintain the highest level of professional conduct and expertise.
        • Management of safari vehicle maintenance, equipment, and logistics.
        • Curating customized safari itineraries and providing interpretive services to guests.
      Requirements:
      • Camp Manager:
        • Leadership Experience
          • Proven experience in lodge or hotel management, preferably within a luxury or safari environment.
          • Strong leadership and communication skills.
          • Experience in managing a team and overseeing operations.
          • Knowledge of hospitality best practices and guest service excellence.
          • Ability to work in a remote, self-sufficient environment.
        • Guide/Ops Manager:
          • Expertise in Safari Operations
            • Professional FGASA NQF 4 qualification or equivalent.
            • Extensive experience as a safari guide, with a strong knowledge of wildlife, conservation, and safety procedures.
            • Previous experience managing a guiding team or safari operations.
            • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
            • Ability to work well under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
          Couple Requirements:
          • Collaborative Leadership
            • Both individuals must be flexible, proactive, and passionate about delivering exceptional service in a high-end lodge setting.
            • A love for the bush, conservation, and creating memorable experiences for guests is essential.
            • Ability to work harmoniously together and lead a team in a collaborative and professional manner.

Estimated Salary: R600,000 - R800,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive salary package, including benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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