Management Couple - Boutique Safari Property - Thabazimbi
via Hospitality Jobs Africa · Thabazimbi, Limpopo
- Pay
- On application
- Type
- Permanent
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Level
- Management
- Sector
- Hospitality & Catering
- Closes
- in 56 days
- Recruiter
- Hospitality Jobs Africa · All jobs at Hospitality Jobs Africa
About the role
Our client is seeking an experienced and versatile Management Couple to oversee operations at a boutique safari property near Thabazimbi, Limpopo.
This is specifically a couple's appointment, suited to two hospitality professionals with complementary skills who enjoy working together in a hands-on bushveld environment.
Depending on the couple's combined experience, one partner may also take responsibility for Head of Hospitality or Restaurant / Kitchen Management, making practical operational versatility particularly valuable.
Together, the successful couple will contribute to:
- Daily property and hospitality operations.
- Guest hosting and personalised service.
- Accommodation and housekeeping standards.
- Restaurant, kitchen and dining operations.
- Staff supervision, scheduling and training.
- Stock control, purchasing and operational administration.
- Coordination of guest activities and experiences.
- Property presentation and maintenance follow-up.
- Implementation of practical operating procedures.
- Guest feedback, service recovery and overall satisfaction.
- Effective communication with ownership and operational teams.
Specific responsibilities will be allocated according to the couple's individual strengths and experience.
What they're looking for
- Applications must be from established management couples.
- Previous experience managing a lodge, boutique hospitality property or similar operation preferred.
- Complementary hospitality and operational skills.
- Strong guest-relations and staff-leadership ability.
- At least one partner should ideally bring substantial Food & Beverage, professional cooking or kitchen management experience, or strong senior hospitality management experience.
- Good understanding of stock, costs and daily operational controls.
- Practical, organised and solutions driven.
- Comfortable managing a smaller team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willing to remain hands-on across departments.
- Passion for bushveld hospitality and personalised guest experiences.
Salary & Position
- Salary: Competitive Market Related Package for the Couple
- Location: Thabazimbi, Limpopo
- Accommodation: Live-in