Lodge Management Couple - Okavango Delta - Botswana

Our client in Botswana is currently recruiting for a dynamic Management Couple to manage their intimate five star lodge, with only 5 guest rooms.

This gem of a lodge needs a couple who can make it their own and really live the personality of the lodge.

Part of a large corporate group, the support system is very strong and there is big scope for advancement from this position.

The ideal candidates would have the following attributes:
• Be focused in managing a product and delivering to the guests at a very high standard.
• Have a nurturing and training orientated manner towards staff in order to uplift them and as such get the staff to deliver on the standards.
• Have a good financial and administrative acumen.
• Be well versed in stock management.
• Be excellent hosts to the guests.
• Hold a tertiary qualification form a recognised institute – not negotiable.
• Have at least five years’ experience in hospitality in a supervisory / management position – not negotiable.
• Be well-groomed, well-spoken and have a passion for living in the wild.
• Be all-rounders – Between the two candidates, they need to have experience in F&B, FOH, Housekeeping and admin.

This is a management position and will not be suitable for photography fanatics hoping to publish their next coffee table book on company time. My client is looking for a couple that can manage the hospitality side of the business and let the rangers spend time in the bush tracking animals.

Only applications with the following included on the CV will be considered:
• A head & shoulder photo of each candidate
• Month specific dates of employment for the engagement and termination of each position
• Chronological work history starting with the last / current position first
• Full biographical detail
• Tertiary qualifications from a recognised institute

Our client offers a very attractive package of BWP 20,000 to BWP 24,000 per month on a full live-in basis with medical aid and other benefits. Full benefits will be discussed with successful candidates.