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SMI – Duty Manager/Housekeeping – Luxury Game Lodge Jobs in Modimolle, South Africa at Professional Career Services
Position: SMI 415880 – Duty Manager (Housekeeping) – Luxury Game Lodge
Location: Modimolle
Duty Manager (Housekeeping) – Luxury Game Lodge
POSITION INFO : Employer Description
A Luxury 5-Star Game Lodge located in the Limpopo province.
Job Description
We are in search of a seasoned and competent Executive Housekeeper for our 5-Star Luxury Lodge. The ideal individual for the position will have an eye for detail, be energetic, passionate about guest delight and enjoy guest interaction. Furthermore, she needs to have administrative skills and enjoy staff motivation and development.
You will be responsible for :
To maintain high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail in guest accommodation – guest’s rooms to be checked daily
To maintain high standard of cleanliness and attention to detail in all guest areas
Maintenance service requirements are recorded and reported immediately to the Maintenance Assistant
Pest Control
Laundry :
To supervise and control the laundry operation in accordance with established methods
Ensure the guest laundry is collected, washed carefully and returned
Daily Lodge laundry
Daily staff laundry
Housekeeping Budget, Purchasing & Control :
Purchasing and price control to enable stock counts to be calculated at current prices
Monitor stock control systems of personal bars in guest’s rooms, linen, guest’s amenities and cleaning materials
Monthly stocktaking of personal bars in guest’s rooms, housekeeping consumables and linen
Price updates, GRV’s and Budget control
Management of the Housekeeping Team.
Inspire, stimulate and lead the team
Develop your teams and individuals
Ensure the right people are in the right positions
Ensure your team is guest focused
Recognise great guest feedback and deal with negative guest feedback constructively
All staff to be trained in their areas of responsibility and to attend regular training workshops
Manage Performance
Manage the team’s leave cycle and annual leave
Other
Assisting at Front of House during guest’s arrivals or departures or Lodge Site Inspections
Hosting of Guest
Relationship with the surrounding community, owners, suppliers and our other camp.
Qualifications
Hospitality Management Diploma or equivalent.
Skills
The successful candidate must have :
Minimum 2
-3 years Housekeeping Management experience in a 5 star boutique operation or Big 5 reserve with in a similar lodge environment
Budget & Stock Control Experience
Must have own transport and drivers license
Room Division or Front of House Experience is a plus
Hospitality and Service training experience is a plus
Fluent in English (speak, read and write)
Excellent literacy skills (writing of emails, viewing web pages etc.)
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Title: SMI – Duty Manager/Housekeeping – Luxury Game Lodge
Company: Professional Career Services
Location: Modimolle, South Africa
Category: Hospitality / Hotel / Catering (Hotel Management, Hospitality & Tourism)
