Employer Description
A 5* Game Lodge located in Hluhluwe, Northern KZN.
Job Description
KEY OUTPUTS
Management of housekeeping team
Management of Laundry team
All housekeeping related stock orders
Monthly stock takes
Room checks
Budgets
Staff skill development
Experience in the service industry especially in dealing with guests and staff. Previous housekeeping Management experience within an upmarket 4/5* Game Lodge/Lodge/Hotel environment essential. Must enjoy the Bush and Nature. Work cycles are 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off.
This is a permanent live-in position, based at the lodge. Transport to/from leave cycles is the successful candidate’s own responsibility
The successful candidate should have an enquiring mind, be methodical, and pay attention to detail, be creative, and show perseverance and patience, ability to work under pressure, ability to accept routine and mundane tasks, have high energy level, be flexible, and have the ability to overcome obstacles and persist with the task at hand, be decisive and adaptable
Qualifications
Relevant Hospitality or some form of Management training will prove a strong advantage. Valid Driver''s License Essential.
Skills
At least 2 years relevant experience in same position in a 5 star operation. Valid unendorsed SA driver’s license essential. SKILLS REQUIRED: Communication skills - with guests and fellow staff members Standard of your work must exceed the standard of the lodge Good organisational ability Lateral thinking ability Initiative Must adhere to World Class Hospitality and Service Standards Professional, courteous, hospitable to guests Must be able to cope under pressure to meet guests needs Must be able to lead people and correct things when needed Honest, have good integrity, proactive and driven person who has career ambitions
Benefits
Small House with own bathroom (Single Accommodation). Medical aid and Provident Fund contributions
