Operations Manager

Limpopo, South Africa

Job Description

Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership

  • Oversee day-to-day lodge operations in partnership with the General Manager.
  • Ensure smooth coordination between Front of House, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and Maintenance teams.
  • Maintain operational efficiency while preserving the lodges luxury standards.
Guest Experience
  • Drive a guest-first culture, ensuring every interaction is personal, memorable, and of the highest quality.
  • Resolve guest concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor and enhance service delivery across all departments.
Team Management & Training
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team.
  • Create staff rosters, manage performance, and provide training to maintain excellence.
  • Foster a positive and professional working environment.
Financial & Resource Management
  • Assist in budget preparation, cost control, and stock management.
  • Ensure resources are optimally allocated without compromising quality.
Standards & Compliance
  • Implement and enforce brand standards and SOPs.
  • Monitor health, safety, and hygiene compliance across the lodge.
Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implement innovative ideas to elevate the guest experience.
Minimum Experience & Requirements
  • Matric; Hospitality Diploma/Degree advantageous.
  • Minimum 5 years management experience in a luxury lodge or 5-star hospitality environment.
  • Proven ability to lead diverse teams in a high-end, remote setting.
  • Excellent leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong financial acumen and operational knowledge.
  • Valid RSA ID and Drivers Licence required.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1488115
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Limpopo, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned