Lodge Anchor

SUMMARY:
A beautiful camp near Kruger is looking for a LODGE ANCHOR to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
This role is ideally suited to a motivated hospitality professional ready to step up in their career. It is an ideal stepping stone, offering full operational exposure and hands-on leadership experience in a lodge environment.

Core Criteria:

• Previous lodge or hospitality experience
• Computer literate (Microsoft Excel essential)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to oversee staff and uphold lodge standards
• Strong attention to detail with stock control and financial administration
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Confident host with excellent guest engagement skills
• Guiding qualifications advantageous (bonus)

• Assist in overseeing day-to-day lodge operations
• Opening and closing of the lodge daily
• Conducting staff briefings
• Guest check-ins, check-outs, and hosting of meals
• Guest liaison and booking of external activities
• Weekly food and stock ordering
• Food costing and menu planning
• Bar, food, and cleaning stock control and record keeping
• Income administration, petty cash, banking, and staff payslips
• Annual stock takes
• Drawing up staff schedules (daily and leave cycles)
• Overseeing lodge staff, guides, and students
• Maintenance reporting and minor in-house fixes
• Generator/Eskom readings and borehole checks
• Staff transport and town trips when required

• Accommodation provided (shared 2-bedroom unit)
• Meals provided while on duty
• Hands-on operational management experience