Employer Description

A premium 5-star lodge situated within a private game reserve in Northern KwaZulu-Natal.

Job Description

Our client is in search of an energetic Camp Manager. The ideal candidate should find joy in working with children and possess a creative approach to planning enjoyable activities for them. This represents an excellent opportunity to establish a presence within a well-known Hospitality Group.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing welcome and departure notes for guests
• Checking guests in during the day and manage dietaries, children, or any other special requests
• Implement and follow the BOPs
• Host guests during the day – meet them back from drive and assist with any request they have
• Ensure that all products that come into contact with the guest are consistently of the correct standard
• Check set ups for breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Make sure the main area is always tidy and styled to the BOPs
• Host guests at meal times and check smooth running of service from the kitchen and waiters
• Work closely with waiters and HODs to maintain a high service standard
• Assist in any other departments as and when required
• Host children’s activities at the lodge
• Provide superior service and quality to guests

Qualifications

Hospitality Management Diploma or equivalent

Skills

The successful candidate must have:

• Experience in the service industry especially in dealing with guests and staff
• Previous camp manger/ safari host experience an advantage
• Previous experience in working with kids an advantage
• Please note this a junior role – ideally candidate must have some experience of hosting guests
• Must want to be living in the bush
• Valid unendorsed SA driver’s license essential

Salary / Package

R10 000 per month

Benefits

• Accommodation: Room with your own bathroom. Food at canteen included.