Concession management couple - Roodepoort

Camp Management Couple – Maun, Botswana
We have an opportunity available for a dynamic independent Management Couple to oversee the running of our luxury, 5-star photographic lodge adjacent to the Moremi Park. The Company head office is in Maun, Botswana.
Candidates that wish to apply must have had strong and stable experience in business, restaurants, guesthouse’s, hotels or lodges in a General Management or Operations Management role.
The Company is expanding its operations, creating the opportunity for the successful couple to grow within the company.

Requirements:
This position requires combined management experience for the day to day general management of the lodge. This will happen in conjunction with the Food and Beverage, Housekeeping and Maintenance Manager.
Both parties should have:
A valid driver’s license
Good computer skills.
Attention to detail
Communication and reporting skills
Good human relations skills
Good and disciplined administration skills

Key performance areas:
To exceed guest’s expectations through establishing a dynamic service culture within all the Front of House, Food and Beverage, Housekeeping and Maintenance teams.
They will be managing all operations of the lodge including:
•The efficient operation with adequate cost control in all departments.
•To take responsibility for assigned budget controls.
•To constantly review and suggest ideas for improvements in service and product.
•To plan staff resources in conjunction with departmental managers to achieve the best utilisation, ensuring productivity and a positive staff relations culture.
•Supervising the function of accurate stock takes, purchasing and procurement.
•The ongoing development of the environmental management plan within the set Company framework.
•Keeping the Maintenance Manager updated as to any maintenance issues in camp.
•To engage with guest complaints and respond in a timely and proactive manner.
The successful couple will report directly to the owners of the Company.
Benefits
•Monthly salary of R36 000 per couple.
•Full board and lodge.
•The Company will pay for the successful granting of a Botswana work permit for the couple.
•50% Botswana medical aid to a maximum of R700.00 per person. (Pula 544.00)
•12 Bed nights per year for family that visit.
•Leave cycle is working 3 months on and 28 days off.

To apply:
•Updated CV’s with contactable work experience and references
•Short covering letter explaining why you have chosen the lodge industry as your career and why you think you are perfect for this position.
The position is available immediately on the granting of a Botswana work permit. The Company will assist with the application of such permit.