Lodge General Manager Namibia

Breath taking lodge in Namibia is recruiting for the role of General Manager.

This role is only open to Namibian citizens.

Experience required:

Experience in the service industry especially in dealing with guests and staff

Previous experience in running a five-star operation as Lodge Manager of GM

Good command of the English language

An outgoing, warm, friendly personality

Confident and comfortable around affluent people

Aware, evolved, energetic, compassionate, respectable, good communication and a strong leader

Knowledge and experience in business, supervision, and management

Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a department and lodge staff members

Demonstrated knowledge of basic economics, budgeting and accounting principles and practices

A minimum of three years of responsible leadership experiences in management or supervisory positions

Specialized training in managing human resources, preferred

Duties include:

Overall responsibility for the effective management and running of the lodge

Ensure the lodge and brand are taken to the next level of service standards

Overall Responsibility for budget creation and management

CAPEX structuring and planning responsibility

Overall Day to Day Management of the Lodge and Back of House

Daily meeting with Assistant Lodge Manager and Heads of Department

Create annual and monthly training plans

Create and maintain skills development plan

Overall responsibility for all human resources in the lodge

Work with Executive chef to ensure menu and food are aligned to lodge quality standards and food budgets are being met and monitored

Work directly with head of housekeeping, head butler and Guest Relations Managers

Hosting all Agents and Media and VIP Groups

This is a live-in position.

To apply please send updated CV and references to