We are searching for a Housekeeping Manager for a 5 star Lodge based in Mpumalanga.To ensure that you qualify to apply for this position, please tick off the following personality and minimum requirements before sending your CV.The best personality/character fitAssertiveness and strong communication skillsAttention to detail and consistent follow upReliabilityAgility and staminaMinimum requirements (non-negotiable)Knowledge of world-class housekeeping standards and proceduresStrong administration ability – particularly in terms of procurement and stock controlHousekeeping budget management experienceStrong computer skills – E-mail, MS Word and Excel in particularExperience in managing, motivating and training a large staff complementExcellent communication skillsMain job responsibilitiesIn broad terms the Housekeeping Manager oversees the following lodge functions:Supervision of lodge cleaning and preparation to achieve and maintain the lodge’s 5 star standards.Monitoring of housekeeping equipment and lodge furnishing in order to facilitate upkeep.Training and Development of Staff in accordance with HR requirements.Disciplining of staff in accordance with the company policy to enhance performance.Focusing on Service Excellence in terms of the guest experience.Communicate with housekeeping staff continuously to ensure smooth running of the department and ongoing motivation of staff.Communicate effectively with lodge management in terms of guest requirements.Provide maintenance issue lists daily to facilitate the maintenance process.Control and monitor the housekeeping budgets.Complete monthly stock takes to ensure that shrinkage is kept to a minimum and stock control is maximized:Your CVReferences (email and telephonic details for all recent references)Required qualificationsA friendly, professional, clear, head and shoulders photographIf you do not receive a reply from us within 1 week, please accept your application as unsuccessful.