Senior Lodge Operations Manager

1 month ago


Dolphin Coast, South Africa Bright Placements Full time
Job Vacancy: Senior Lodge Operations Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Lodge Operations Manager to support our Group Operations Manager. This key role is ideal for someone with a strong background in guiding and lodge management, looking to contribute their expertise across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary support to the Group Operations Manager, coordinating operations across various lodge sites.
  • Conduct regular on-site visits to lodges, spending approximately 15 days each month traveling to ensure operational excellence.
  • Based at our head office in Ballito for 6 days each month to collaborate with management and align with broader strategic objectives.
  • Work closely with lodge teams, providing mentorship and guidance, with a particular focus on training and development of guides and staff.
  • Support in maintaining high standards of guest service and operational efficiency at each lodge.


Requirements:

  • Proven background as a guide, ideally with experience in training and mentoring other guides.
  • Lodge management experience, demonstrating a deep understanding of hospitality operations and guest services.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively to various lodge locations.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional passionate about the lodge industry to play a critical role in maintaining and elevating operational standards across our properties.

About us:

At Bright Placements, we are committed to delivering exceptional recruitment solutions to the hospitality industry. With a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing our clients, we provide tailored support to help them achieve their goals.

What we offer:

As a Senior Lodge Operations Manager with Bright Placements, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for the lodge industry. You will be supported in your role with regular training and development opportunities, allowing you to grow and succeed in your career.

How to apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
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