General Manager - Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa - HotelJobs
Description
Exciting Opportunity:
General Manager Role at a Prestigious Game Lodge
Kendrick Recruitment is thrilled to present a unique opportunity for an experienced General Manager to join a luxury game lodge in the captivating landscapes of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.
This role offers a chance to lead a dedicated team and create exceptional experiences for both guests and staff in a dynamic environment.
About the Role:
In this influential role, the General Manager will oversee the creation of enriching experiences at a prestigious game lodge.
Responsible for driving the lodge's success, the General Manager will act as a brand ambassador, maintain high standards, and ensure a streamlined management structure.
They will also play a key role in developing future leaders within the lodge and the wider organization.Key Focus Areas:
- General Management:_
- Collaborate with the General Manager of Operations and the leadership team to ensure seamless property operations.
- Represent the brand by hosting site inspections.
- Uphold company standards and establish effective management practices in line with industry trends.
- Drive innovation and stay informed about hospitality trends and competitor offerings.
- Development &
Staff Management:
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- Identify and nurture individuals with potential for growth within the lodge and the broader organization.
- Implement training programs and facilitate crossproperty training for skill enhancement.
- Provide strong leadership, mediation, and support to the team, promoting collaboration and growth.
- Performance Management:_
- Lead the implementation of Performance Management and Succession Planning processes.
- Conduct Performance Planning discussions, define KPIs, and ensure meaningful performance appraisals.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 35 years of management experience in a similar wildlife setting at a General Management Level Role will report into board and Senior Group Management.
- F&B background advantageous.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- Valid Code 08 driver's license and reliable transport.
- Attention to detail and hygiene standards.
- Guestfocused mindset, embodying the brand and experience.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Positive attitude, time management, and problemsolving skills.
- Initiative, creativity, adaptability, and resilience under pressure.
- Passionate about sustainable tourism and conservation.
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