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Purpose of the Role: To oversee the day-to-day operations of the accommodation property as the on-site lead, ensuring seamless service delivery while reporting to GRRC senior management. This role suits a hands-on hospitality professional who enjoys guest interaction and can confidently balance front-of-house service with administrative and operational duties in a personalised hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:Managing daily property operations in line with company standards and proceduresOverseeing reservations systems, guest communication, booking accuracy and reportingSupervising housekeeping operations, conducting quality control checks and managing stockCoordinating and supervising on-site staff, shift planning and task allocationHandling guest relations, complaints and service delivery standardsMonitoring maintenance, compliance, operational records and reporting to managementBeing available after hours for operational emergencies and escalations Criteria23 years experience in accommodation operations (guesthouse, lodge, boutique hotel or similar)Proven reservations management experienceStrong understanding of housekeeping operations and staff supervisionAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionValid drivers license and own reliable vehicle (compulsory)Must reside in or near StellenboschRemuneration and Hours of WorkFull-time, live-out positionOn-site presence required with after-hours availability for emergenciesMarket-related salary dependent on experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Guest-House-Operations-Coordinator-1263789-Job-Search-02-18-2026-10-00-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Tasks:Manage bookings and function reservations, including email correspondence, invoicing, and phone enquiriesGuest Experience:Welcome and seat guests warmlyHandle customer concerns and special requests professionallyStaff Management:Supervise and motivate front-of-house staffOperations Management:Oversee daily front-of-house operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory control, and organization of dining areasService Coordination:Work closely with kitchen and other departments to ensure seamless service and efficient table turnoverEvent Coordination:Liaise with guests to manage special events, private parties, and large bookings to ensure smooth execution and happy guests.Requirements & SkillsAvailability to work weekends (Our cafe is open everyday except Mondays) Outgoing personality with strong interpersonal and communication skillsCustomer centric approach with a flair for creating memorable experiencesPrevious experience as Front of House / waiter in a restaurant or hospitality environmentStrong organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environmentPackage & HoursHours: 8am -5:30pm / 5 days per weekDelicious staff meal provided dailyBonus: a team that feels like a family. Join our team and create experiences that keep our guests coming back!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Front-of-House-Manager-1261408-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-15-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This role is ideally suited to an experienced individual with a passion for guest services and experiences, while also having strong organisation and communication skills.Core Criteria:3-5 years of similar experience at a luxury hospitality establishment Need to be proficient using social media platformsProven experience in planning and executing eventsAbility to comfortably manage staffMust have excellent attention to detail and have a flair for aestheticsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalService-driven nature and passion for creating memorable guest experiencesCore Responsibilities:Oversee and deliver seamless end-to-end guest experiences, ensuring consistently high service standards across all touchpointsPlan, coordinate, and execute on-site events and special occasions, managing logistics, timelines, and supplier relationshipsCurate and manage social media content to reflect the propertys brand, aesthetic, and guest experience in real time and post-stayMaintain exceptional attention to detail in guest presentation, event styling, and overall look and feel of guest-facing areasLead, train, and supervise guest experience and front-of-house staff, ensuring alignment with service expectations and brand valuesThis is a live-out position.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Guest-Experience-Coordinator-1262020-Job-Search-02-12-2026-10-11-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This intimate lodge, offers a serene safari experience for just twelve guests across six en-suite rooms. The Lodge Manager plays a pivotal role leading operations, mentoring staff, and ensuring every detail reflects the lodges ethos of quiet luxury. From logistics and budgeting to guest engagement and team coordination, they shape the rhythm and reputation of the lodge through thoughtful, hands-on leadership.Candidate Requirements:Minimum 5 years experience in hospitality or lodge management, preferably in a remote or safari settingStrong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a hands-on, solutions-oriented approachExcellent organizational and multitasking abilities under pressureProficiency in lodge management systems, booking platforms, and basic accountingDeep appreciation for wildlife, conservation, and guest engagementAbility to live on-site in a remote location and work flexible hoursFluency in English; additional languages an assetValid drivers licenseCandidate Responsibilities:Oversee daily lodge operations, ensuring seamless guest experiences and efficient team coordinationManage and mentor staff across departments: housekeeping, kitchen, guiding, maintenance, and front-of-houseHandle guest relations with warmth and professionalism, resolving issues and anticipating needsCoordinate logistics for game drives, bush walks, transfers, and special requestsMonitor stock levels, procurement, and supplier relationships to maintain service standardsEnsure compliance with health, safety, and conservation protocolsMaintain lodge infrastructure and aesthetics, reporting maintenance needs proactivelyPrepare financial reports, track budgets, and support revenue optimizationRepresent the lodge in marketing efforts, travel trade partnerships, and guest communications
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Lodge-Manager-1236185-Job-Search-02-18-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A luxury Hospitality Group is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational oversight and commercial awareness.Key Responsibilities:Oversee daily restaurant operations and service standardsLead, train, and motivate front-of-house teamsEnsure a seamless and consistent guest experienceManage labour, stock control, and cost of salesHandle guest feedback professionally and proactivelyRequirements:3–5 years’ experience as a Restaurant Manager in luxury hospitalityProven leadership and team development skillsStrong financial and stock control knowledgeExcellent communication and problem-solving abilityProfessional presence with a guest-focused mindsetIf you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment and have a proven ability to balance service excellence with commercial performance, we would love to hear from you.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Restaurant-Manager-1263105-Job-Search-02-17-2026-03-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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An exclusive safari lodge in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Manager to lead its housekeeping team. This role is central to maintaining the lodges reputation for exceptional guest experiences, combining five-star luxury with the authenticity of the African bush.Core Criteria:Prior management experience in housekeeping within safari lodges or boutique luxury hotels.Ability to manage and motivate a small, close-knit team in a secluded environment.Impeccable eye for presentation, from guest suites to communal lodge spaces.Strong scheduling, inventory control, and staff training capabilities.Warm, professional communication with guests, anticipating needs and resolving concerns.Flexibility to handle challenges unique to a bush lodge (wildlife proximity, limited resources, irregular supply chains).Familiarity with eco-conscious cleaning practices, hygiene regulations, and luxury service expectations.Candidate Responsibilities:Oversee the cleaning and upkeep of guest suites, lodge interiors, and outdoor relaxation areas.Train, schedule, and lead housekeeping staff, ensuring consistency and morale.Conduct regular inspections to maintain the lodges luxury standards.Manage stock levels of amenities, cleaning supplies, and linen, ensuring timely replenishment.Respond to requests with discretion and efficiency, enhancing the personalized safari experience.Coordinate with kitchen, front-of-house, and maintenance teams for seamless operations.Uphold eco-friendly practices and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Housekeeping-Manager-1264459-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-10-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties:  Oversee and manage all aspects of the restaurantâ??s daily operations.Lead, train, and motivate the front-of-house team to deliver 5* service.Ensure smooth coordination between kitchen and service teams.Monitor reservations, guest satisfaction, and service flow.Maintain stock control of beverages and oversee supplier relationships.Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards.Drive revenue and manage budgets while controlling costs.Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly with professionalism. Requirements: Grade 12A formal qualificationProven experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager in a 4- or 5* establishment.Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.In-depth knowledge of fine dining service standards.Excellent problem-solving abilities and a guest-centric mindset.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Restaurant-Manager-1260093-Job-Search-02-06-2026-10-13-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or TourismMinimum 35 years experience in a similar guest-facing role in a luxury lodge or hotel environmentExperience working in a remote or bush setting preferred or something similarSkills & AttributesExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilitiesHigh attention to detail and a passion for hospitalityCulturally aware and able to connect with international clienteleCompetent in Microsoft Office and lodge management systems (Opera)Fluent in English (additional languages beneficial)Working Conditions:Willing to live on-site in a remote bush environmentFlexibility to work long hours, including weekends and holidaysAccommodation and meals provided as part of the packagePackage Offered:Live-in accommodationMeals on dutyUniformProvident fund and medical aid
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Guest-Relations-Manager-1263148-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-06-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This globally respected safari specialist curates immersive, conservation-focused wildlife journeys across Africa and beyond, combining expert guiding with seamless, high-end logistics. They are seeking a meticulous, systems-driven Logistics Support Officer who thrives behind the scenes, someone detail-obsessed, highly organised, and confident managing digital platforms to ensure every itinerary is flawlessly accurate, consistent, and guest-ready well before departure.Core Criteria:Deep understanding of the Travel Industry with knowledge specifically in Southern and East Africa Exceptional attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and time management skillsAbility to work independently and manage deadlinesHigh digital proficiency (Safari Portal experience advantageous)Strong administrative and document management skillsUnderstanding of travel logistics and itinerary flowProcess-driven with a commitment to quality controlCollaborative team player with strong internal communication skillsKey Responsibilities:Finalise and comprehensively populate itineraries within the Safari PortalConduct detailed quality control checks across costings, supplier confirmations, and portal entriesEnsure all itineraries are complete and guest-ready at least 60 days prior to travelUpload, organise, and maintain all guest travel documentation within the systemVerify supplier rates, inclusions, and logistics details for accuracyManage guest messaging and agent notifications within the Safari PortalCollaborate with consultants, logistics, finance, and management to resolve discrepanciesIdentify workflow improvements and uphold consistent system standardsPlease note that this role does not involve building itineraries, compiling costings, negotiating supplier contracts, or direct guest communication outside of the Safari Portal messaging system.This is a live-out role with normal office hours 08h00-17h00, Monday to Friday
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Travel-Logistics-Support-Officer-1263891-Job-Search-02-18-2026-22-09-00-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionGame Lodge in Kruger National ParkJob DescriptionOur client is seeking an Assistant Front Office Manager with strong leadership, communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate should have prior front office or hospitality management experience, excellent guest relations abilities and a proven track record in team supervision and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:LODGE COMMUNICATIONEnsure clear communication throughout the lodge from a Front Office PerspectivePreparation of all details of day-sheet ,assist with the coordinating of all movement and activities at the lodgeEnsure that all guest preparation, confirmations and check in registration forms are doneLooking ahead for the month ensuring all rooms are accurately and correctly allocated and all detail received from Bateleur House is recorded on the day-sheetEnsuring Receptionists are maintaining day-sheet and assist when neededCapturing guest feedback formsChecking emails and communicate actions accordingly to relevant departmentsClear and open communication with Head Office with regards to bookings that come through to the lodgeInternal communication via radio and WhatsApp groupsPlay a critical role with the management of the airstrip and FedAir flightsGUEST SUPPORTHosting and welcoming agent site inspections when requiredConfirm flight arrivals and road transfers details with Head OfficeCommunicate all relevant information to Camp Managers, Hospitality Manager, Operations Manager and Lodge ManagerPrepare lodge operational day-sheet from
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Z/ZMO-17823-Assistant-Front-Office-Manager-45-Star-1260825-Job-Search-2-10-2026-3-45-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This intimate operation caters to guests seeking immersive bush experiences, combining advanced trails guiding with refined, personalised hospitality. The ideal couple will be hands-on, mature, and comfortable working in a small, remote camp environment where attention to detail and guest connection are paramount.Role 1: Trails GuideCandidate Responsibilities:Lead multi-day walking safaris in a Big 5 environmentConduct advanced bush walks in accordance with reserve regulations and firearm protocolsDeliver interpretive, conservation-focused experiences with strong ecological knowledgeEnsure strict adherence to safety standards and risk management proceduresManage trails equipment, firearms, radios, and camp logisticsHost guests throughout their stay, maintaining a high level of engagement and professionalismAssist with camp setup, breakdown, and operational logistics where requiredCore Criteria:FGASA Field Guide qualification (NQF4 Level 2 preferred)FGASA Full Trails Guide qualification (essential)Valid PDP, First Aid certification, and rifle competencyProven experience in Big 5 walking safari environmentsStrong leadership presence and calm decision-making abilityPassion for conservation and environmental educationRole 2: HostessCandidate Responsibilities:Welcome and host guests throughout their walking safari experienceOversee front-of-house operations, ensuring personalised and attentive serviceManage reservations administration and guest communication where requiredCoordinate meal service, table setup, and camp presentation standardsConduct daily room/tent checks and maintain overall camp aestheticsManage housekeeping and stock controlAssist with logistics and guest transitions between main lodge and retreatCore Criteria:Previous lodge or luxury hospitality experience essentialStrong organisational and administrative skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication abilityHigh attention to detail and presentation standardsComfortable working in a remote, low-footprint camp environmentService-driven, adaptable, and hands-onThis is a live-in position.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trails-Guide-Hostess-Couple-1264697-Job-Search-02-20-2026-10-17-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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SPA HOST & GUESTS LIAISON ADMINISTRATORPRIVATE RESORT & WELLNESS SPA | South Africa - (ZA)START: March 2026TRADING HOURS & SHIFTS:Monday - Sunday08:00 - 20:00 (shifts apply)3 Weeks ON / 1 Week OFFREPORTS TO: SPA Manager / Assistant SPA Manager / GM / CEOSALARY & COMPANY BENEFITS:R15,000 - R20,000 per month / NEG (Based on desired experience)Retail CommissionCompany Benefits (Medical Aid, UIF, PF, etc)Company accommodation (shared amenities) | No children / petsWiFiLaundryStaff Meals / Meals AllowanceInternational training & traveling incentivesAnnual LeaveMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Matric (Grade 12) / Senior National CertificatePreferred - Internationally accredited certification in SPA / Beauty / Skin Care / Wellness / Holistic Body Therapies / HospitalityAt least 2 full years in a front of house role (reception / guest liaison)SPA Reception experience of a luxury Hotel or Day Spa property - essential (Day Spa, Hotel Spa, Cruise Ship Spa or Lodge)Confident in English language (Speak, Read & Write) - we deal with international, UHNW, clientsSPA Bookings system confident - you must be computer literate and able to navigate booking systemsConfident using MS Outlook, WhatsApp, Social Media correspondenceHighly presentable and beautifully groomed - your presence must exude Premium Spa, Luxury & ExclusivityEXPERIENCE:Guest Relations / Spa Administration / Receptionist employment experience in a 5-star SPA environment (Hotel, Resort or Cruise Ship)High-end, luxury hospitality experience (front-facing department)Knowledge & understanding of Spa industry & the lingo (describe treatments accordingly)Exceptional guest/patient relationsPrior experience as a spa therapist is advantageous Prior experience working with UHNW clientsKPI:Guest Experience & Front-of-House ExcellenceSpa Coordination & SchedulingOperational OversightSales, Stock & AdministrationTeam DynamicsRepresenting the brandSKILLS & ABILITIES:A natural host/ess with an authentic passion for guest care.Self-motivated, dependable, and solution oriented.Calm and composed under pressure, with strong attention to detail.A positive team player who thrives in a collaborative, guest-focused environment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SPA-Host--Guest-Liaison-Administrator-1258411-Job-Search-02-03-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Lead. Organise. Ensure Excellence.Hospitality Hire SA is recruiting on behalf of a respected and well-established corporate hotel in Pretoria. We are seeking a skilled, detail-driven Executive Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping department with efficiency, professionalism, and a commitment to exceptional cleanliness standards.The RoleThis senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing the entire housekeeping function, ensuring smooth operations, brand compliance, and outstanding guest experiences across all hotel areas.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and manage the housekeeping team across all shiftsMaintain exceptional cleanliness in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spacesOversee linen stock, amenities, and housekeeping budgetsImplement, monitor, and enforce SOPs and hygiene protocolsCoordinate with maintenance, front office, and F&B to ensure operational flowMonitor guest feedback and address issues promptly and professionallyMinimum Requirements35 years experience as an Executive Housekeeper or Housekeeping Manager in a hotelProven leadership and team development skillsStrong attention to detail, cleanliness, and presentationAbility to manage linen, inventory, systems, and budgets effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office and hotel housekeeping systemsHospitality or housekeeping qualifications (advantageous)South African citizenship (non-negotiable)Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Housekeeper-1258199-Job-Search-02-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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