General Manager - Magaliesburg

Phoenix Recruitment

About this role

Safari Lodge & Spa based in Magaliesburg is looking for a General Manager.

The lodge caters to both the conferencing and leisure markets and operates alongside a smaller more intimate Lodge. The General Manager will have overall responsibility for both lodge operations.

Duties:

Lead two established safari lodges

Lead a team of ±120 people

Drive growth, profitability & performance

Shape the guest experience & lodge offering

Make a visible impact and lead from the front

Improve profitability, revenue & cost control

Build a strong, engaged & accountable team

Maintain exceptional operational & guest standards

Drive innovation, new experiences & commercial opportunities

Lead Reservations & Sales to grow occupancy and revenue

Requirements:

Grade 12

A formal hospitality qualification

At least 5+ years’ hospitality experience

Senior management experience in a lodge or similar

GM experience required, exceptional Deputy G

Ms / Operations Managers will be considered

Strong commercial, operational & leadership skills

Understanding of Financials & Revenue Forecasting

Decisive, resilient & solution-driven

Creative & entrepreneurial

Guest-focused & approachable

Strong at developing people and driving accountability

On offer:

Competitive monthly salary

Performance-linked profit share

On-site accommodation

Family accommodation can be arranged