Lead the day-to-day operations of a luxury safari lodge in Botswana, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and world-class service. Manage lodge departments, mentor staff, oversee operational planning, budgets, and performance, and collaborate with department heads to deliver seamless service. The role also involves developing innovative guest activities, maintaining team culture, and building strong guest relationships.
NOW HIRING | LODGE MANAGER
Requirements
Benefits
Botswana
Permanent Position | Luxury Safari Lodge
Step into a career-defining opportunity in the heart of the African bush. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Lodge Manager to lead the operations of a prestigious luxury safari lodge, delivering unforgettable guest experiences while inspiring a high-performing team.
If you are a dynamic hospitality professional with a hands-on leadership style, exceptional guest focus, and a passion for luxury service, this could be your next adventure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the full day-to-day operation of a luxury safari lodge
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences at every touchpoint
• Inspire, mentor, and manage all lodge departments and teams
• Maintain world-class service standards across the property
• Build lasting relationships with guests and ensure memorable stays
• Drive innovative guest experiences and activities
• Oversee operational planning, budgets, and lodge performance
• Support staff training, development, and team culture
• Work closely with Heads of Department to ensure seamless service delivery
Requirements
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Lodge Manager or senior hospitality leadership role
• Proven experience within a luxury five-star lodge or hotel environment
• Hospitality or Business Management qualification advantageous
• Strong operational, leadership, and people-management skills
• Excellent communication and guest engagement abilities
• Professional, well-presented, and solutions-driven
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment
Benefits
What’s On Offer:
Live and work in a breathtaking luxury safari setting
Join a respected and high-performing hospitality team
Exciting long-term career growth opportunities
Be part of creating exceptional safari memories for guests from around the world
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