About Us:

Selous Kinga Lodge is a premier safari destination nestled in the heart of the iconic Selous National Park. We offer luxury accommodation, world-class service, and unforgettable wildlife experiences for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and adventure.

At Selous Kinga Lodge, our mission is to deliver exceptional guest experiences while embracing sustainability and preserving the rich biodiversity of our surroundings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the smooth and efficient daily operations of the lodge, ensuring the highest standards of hospitality and guest satisfaction.
• Lead, manage, and develop a diverse team of hospitality professionals, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
• Ensure all departments including housekeeping, maintenance, kitchen, and guest services operate in harmony and to standard.
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience through personalized service and attention to detail.
• Manage lodge finances, including budgeting, cost control, stock management, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Human Resources on recruitment, staff training, on-boarding, and performance management.
• Maintain operational infrastructure, ensuring facilities, equipment, and grounds are well-kept and maintained.
• Enforce compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and local laws.
• Contribute to and implement long-term strategic plans, business development initiatives, and sustainability practices.
• Represent the lodge in interactions with partners, stakeholders, and guests, upholding the lodge’s brand and values.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ management experience in a luxury lodge or 5-star hotel, preferably in a luxury safari or wilderness lodge setting.
• Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, reporting, and stock control.
• Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and team-building skills.
• Deep knowledge of food and beverage service and hospitality industry standards.
• High attention to detail with a hands-on, proactive management style.
• Passion for Eco-tourism, wildlife, and delivering unique safari experiences.

• Oversee the smooth and efficient daily operations of the lodge, ensuring the highest standards of hospitality and guest satisfaction.
• Lead, manage, and develop a diverse team of hospitality professionals, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
• Ensure all departments including housekeeping, maintenance, kitchen, and guest services operate in harmony and to standard.
• Deliver an exceptional guest experience through personalized service and attention to detail.
• Manage lodge finances, including budgeting, cost control, stock management, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Human Resources on recruitment, staff training, on-boarding, and performance management.
• Maintain operational infrastructure, ensuring facilities, equipment, and grounds are well-kept and maintained.
• Enforce compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and local laws.
• Contribute to and implement long-term strategic plans, business development initiatives, and sustainability practices.
• Represent the lodge in interactions with partners, stakeholders, and guests, upholding the lodge’s brand and values.

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ management experience in a luxury lodge or 5-star hotel, preferably in a luxury safari or wilderness lodge setting.
• Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, reporting, and stock control.
• Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and team-building skills.
• Deep knowledge of food and beverage service and hospitality industry standards.
• High attention to detail with a hands-on, proactive management style.
• Passion for Eco-tourism, wildlife, and delivering unique safari experiences.