SUMMARY:
Award-winning Safari Lodge based in KZN is looking for a RECEPTIONIST / MANAGERS ASSISTANT to join their team
POSITION INFO:
The ideal candidate will be highly presentable, well-spoken, and guest-centric, with strong organisational and management abilities. This role requires someone confident at reception, capable of assisting the Lodge Manager, and willing to step in across departments when needed.
Core Criteria:
- Proven ability to oversee daily lodge functions such as guest services, team leadership, housekeeping coordination, kitchen management, inventory control, and booking systems (familiarity with SEMPER is advantageous)
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Valid driver’s license; personal vehicle preferred due to limited transport options
- Fluent in English with strong written and verbal skills
- Articulate, presentable, and personable
- Positive attitude, collaborative, and adaptable
- Team-oriented with a good sense of humor and strong interpersonal skills
- Willing to support various departments as needed
Core Responsibilities:
- Ensure seamless guest experience, from arrival to departure
- Guest relations and front desk duties
- Offer assistance to the manager
- Kitchen management
- Stock control
- Reservations
- Housekeeping
- Hosting
On Offer:
- Accommodation, all meals and laundry
This is a live-in position.
