Guest House Manager

3 days ago


Durbanville, South Africa African Palm Cottage and Guesthouse Full time

**Location**: Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa
**Employment Type**: Full-Time

**About Us**:

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the guest house, including front desk, housekeeping, and maintenance.
- Manage guest check-ins, check-outs, and reservations.
- Ensure the highest standard of cleanliness, comfort, and hospitality.
- Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints in a professional manner.
- Supervise, train, and schedule staff to maintain smooth operations.
- Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed.
- Oversee budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Implement and maintain efficient operational procedures.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in hospitality management of 5 years or more, preferably in a guest house, boutique hotel, or similar environment.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Organisational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Computer literacy (MS Office, reservation systems).
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- Hospitality or hotel management qualification (advantageous).

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Accommodation (if applicable).
- Opportunity to work in a friendly, welcoming environment.
- Career growth and development opportunities.

Available Immediately

**How to Apply**:
Pay: From R15 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

- How many years of managerial experience do you possess?

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Hospitality: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/08/15
Expected Start Date: 2025/08/18


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