Reserve General Manager

7 days ago

Hoedspruit, South Africa Executive Placings Full time

Opportunity exists for an experienced General Manager for a 5* private reserve in the Timbavati.

Experience required:
3 - 5 years minimum of 5* Lodge/Reserve Management Experience in operation of similar size and complexity

Management degree and/or hospitality and service training

Previous experience in running a luxury operation within a wildlife setting

Previous experience in managing a large Lodge management team

Previous experience in working closely with rural communities

Energetic, proactive person with well-developed concept of the importance of providing a world-class guest experience and ability to demonstrate this

Driven, energetic, compassionate and ambitious, with strong leadership and mentoring skills

Fluent in English essential. Other European languages are beneficial as is Shangaan

Duties include:
Overall responsibility for the effective management and running of the reserve

Ensure the Lodge and Camps, and brand, are not only maintained but taken to the next level of service standards and excellence

Drive community development projects

Develop strategic relationships with local stakeholders including governmental organizations, wildlife organisations and communities, surrounding and involved with the Reserve

Create and maintain a detailed skills development plan for all staff

Create an overall strategy and prepare annual business plans

Overall Day to Day Management of the Camps and any other related infrastructure within the reserve

Overall Responsibility for budget creation and management, CAPEX structuring, planning and implementation

Overall responsibility for all human resources in the lodge

Over and above daily hosting of guests ensure you host all Agents, Media and VIP Groups

Oversee lodge conservation and sustainability efforts

Lodge Marketing

**Job Type**: Permanent

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