Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · On-site
$25k–$30k/mo
LODGE MANAGER This role requires a confident, self-motivated individual with strong maintenance and operational experience, able to manage the lodge independently while maintaining high guest service standards. Responsib…
Skills: Lodge Management, Property Maintenance, Guest Relations, Staff Supervision, Operational Management
Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · On-site
Overview We are seeking an experienced and guest-focused Senior Field Guide to join our luxury safari lodge team. This role is suited to a well-rounded guide who delivers exceptional, immersive safari experiences while a…
Skills: Interpretive Guiding, Guest Hosting, Lodge Management, Wildlife Photography Guidance, Off-road Driving
Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · On-site
$25k–$35k/mo
Luxury 5-Star Safari Lodge Role Overview We are seeking a visionary, highly strategic, and guest-focused Food & Beverage Manager to take full ownership of our front-of-house dining team and culinary operations. As the de…
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Financial Profitability, Beverage Program Curation, Team Mentorship, 5-Star Service Standards
Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · On-site
$15k–$25k/mo
Overview: A prestigious 5-star lodge is seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join its culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and detail-oriented professional to contribute to a world-cla…
Skills: Culinary Management, Menu Planning, Food Presentation, Kitchen Operations, Hygiene and Safety Standards
Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · On-site
We are seeking a passionate, talented, and energetic Chef de Partie (All-Rounder) to join our culinary brigade at an upscale, 4-star luxury safari lodge. Nestled within a Big 5 game reserve, our property delivers top-tie…
Skills: Station Management, Fine Dining, Pastry and Baking, HACCP Compliance, Inventory Control
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Oversee all day-to-day lodge operations, ensuring high guest satisfaction and maintaining facility functionality. Manage staff, property infrastructure, and coordinate with the Head Office for bookings and reporting.
Proven experience as a Lodge Manager, preferably in a game reserve or safari environment, with strong hands-on maintenance skills. Must possess a valid driver's licence and be capable of living and working in a remote location.
LODGE MANAGER
This role requires a confident, self-motivated individual with strong maintenance and operational experience, able to manage the lodge independently while maintaining high guest service standards. Responsibilities include full day-to-day lodge management, guest experience, staff supervision, property and infrastructure maintenance, and oversight of vehicles, utilities, and ongoing operations.
The candidate will work closely with Head Office, ensuring smooth execution of bookings, accurate daily reporting, and proactive communication on operations and guest experience.
We are looking for someone with proven experience in a similar lodge or reserve environment, strong hands-on maintenance skills, and the ability to prioritise, work independently, and lead from the front. A valid driver’s licence is required and the ability to operate larger vehicles is important.
The ideal candidate is fit and healthy, well-presented, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, able to represent the Sensiri brand professionally.
This is a live-in position. No children or pets.
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