Camp Manager

Hoedspruit, South Africa | Posted on 09/21/2026

Are you passionate about luxury safari, guest experiences and creating unforgettable stays in the bush? An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Camp Manager to join a prestigious safari lodge operation.

As Camp Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a personalised, seamless and exceptional safari experience while supporting the wider lodge management team.

• Welcome, host and farewell guests
• Manage guest preferences, dietaries and special requests
• Create personalised guest experiences and memorable experiences
• Host meals and ensure exceptional service standards
• Conduct site inspections and ensure arrival rooms meet standards
• Maintain luxury brand and service standards
• Review guest feedback and implement improvements
• Work closely with Butlers, Hospitality, Operations and Lodge Management
• Assist with stock takes, ordering and stock control
• Assist with guest bills, day sheets and gratuities
• Support lodge operations when managers are on leave
• Contribute to staff training and development
• Help develop and enhance the children's programmes
• Assist with Safari Shop operations when required
• Ensure guest preferences are accurately captured digitally

Minimum 1 year relevant experience in a 5-star operation

Previous managerial experience

Strong luxury hospitality and guest-relations background

Valid, unendorsed South African driver's licence

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Professional, positive and hospitable personality

Ability to work under pressure

Creative, proactive and solutions-driven

Strong leadership and teamwork skills

Food & wine knowledge preferred

Passion for creating exceptional guest experiences

Live-in, provident fund, 50% medical aid