Relief Lodge Manager | Luxury Game Reserve | Greater Kruger National Park | LS

Kendrick Recruitment

About this role

🏡 Relief Lodge Manager | Luxury Game Reserve | Greater Kruger National Park 🌍An exclusive luxury game reserve in Greater Kruger National Park is seeking an experienced and capable Relief Lodge Manager to step into a leadership role during management relief periods. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional with strong operational expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional guest service in a luxury safari environment.💼 Package & Benefits

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience📍 Location: Greater Kruger National Park🏡 Live‑in position🔑 Key Responsibilities

Assume responsibility for overall lodge operations during relief periods

Maintain high standards of luxury hospitality and guest service

Oversee daily lodge operations, ensuring all departments function efficiently

Lead, support, and motivate the lodge team to foster a positive working environment

Monitor guest satisfaction and anticipate individual guest needs

Assist with staff management, scheduling, and performance support

Ensure lodge standards, procedures, and policies are consistently upheld

Collaborate with departmental heads for seamless communication and operational continuity

Assist with stock control, cost management, and administrative duties

Handle guest queries, concerns, and operational challenges professionally

Maintain strong relationships with guests, staff, and suppliers

Represent the property with professionalism at all timesâś… Minimum Requirements

Previous experience as a Lodge Manager, Relief Lodge Manager, or Assistant Lodge Manager in a luxury lodge environment

Strong leadership and people‑management skills

Excellent guest relations and communication abilities

Solid organisational and problem‑solving skills

Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive under pressure

Hands‑on approach to lodge operations

High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail

Valid driver’s licence essential

Relevant hospitality qualifications advantageous✨ Ideal Candidate

A confident and adaptable hospitality leader with strong operational knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to ensure seamless lodge operations in a luxury safari setting. 🌟📧 Apply now: Louisa@Apply Below