Overview
Lodge Management Couple Jobs in Hazyview, South Africa at Kendrick Recruitment
Location: Hazyview
Job Description
Lodge Management Couple
Luxury Game Lodge | Sabi Sands
Salary:
Negotiable DOE | Live-In Position
Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Lodge Management Couple for a luxury game lodge situated in the heart of the Sabi Sands
. This is a live-in position, ideal for a dynamic duo who are passionate about the bush and capable of running high-end lodge operations efficiently and professionally.
Package Includes:
Live-in accommodation with private en-suite, partially furnished
Meals provided while on duty
Laundry services and Wi-Fi included
Participation in the monthly staff gratuity pool (excluding guides and trackers)
Provident fund contribution after three months (upon permanent appointment)
6 weeks on / 2 weeks off work cycle (flexibility required based on operational needs)
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management:
Oversee daily lodge operations across all departments (housekeeping, maintenance, F&B, admin, guest relations, guiding)
Ensure smooth coordination between departments for optimal guest experience
Team Leadership:
Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team including guides, trackers, chefs, housekeeping, service, and admin staff
Conduct regular performance reviews, training sessions, and team meetings
Guest
Experience:
Deliver an exceptional guest experience with attention to personalized service
Respond promptly to guest feedback, requests, and special requirements
Financial and Admin Oversight:
Assist with budget management and financial reporting
Control procurement, stock management, and inventory systems to reduce waste
Health, Safety & Compliance:
Maintain all health, hygiene, and safety standards
Ensure operational continuity by addressing issues promptly
Sustainability & Conservation:
Encourage and implement eco-friendly operational practices
Support and educate guests and staff on conservation efforts
Requirements:
For Both Partners:
Matric (Grade 12) and First Aid certification
3–5 years in a management role within a luxury 4 or 5-star lodge environment
Strong leadership and organizational capabilities
Outstanding guest relations and communication skills
Hands-on approach and proactive mindset
For One Partner (Field Guide):
FGASA Full Trails Guide qualification and NQF Level 4 certification
DEAT and valid PDP license
Extensive knowledge in guiding, bush safety, and conservation practices
Ability to maintain guiding equipment and vehicles
For the Other Partner:
Experience in lodge operations, administration, F&B, and housekeeping
Financial management skills (budgeting, stock control, reporting)
Familiarity with lodge reservation systems preferred
This is a rare opportunity to join a premier safari destination and be part of an experienced and dedicated team. If you and your partner meet the above criteria and are ready for your next adventure,
send your CVs to Kendrick Recruitment to apply.
Title: Lodge Management Couple
Company: Kendrick Recruitment
Location: Hazyview, South Africa
Category: Hospitality / Hotel / Catering (Hotel Management)
