Job Summary
Hospitality and Outdoor - New Vacancy - Game Reserve Manager and Reservations/Events Coordinator Game Reserve - Naboomspruit - Limpopo An exciting opportunity is available for a capable management couple or two experienced hospitality professionals to join a game reserve near Naboomspruit. The positions combine practical reserve management with guest reservations and event coordination. The successful candidates should be adaptable, organised and comfortable living and working in a rural reserve environment. The property is pet and child friendly, provided children are homeschooled. Job Description & Requirements: Manage the reserve’s daily operational activities and maintain consistently high standards across the property. Oversee cattle management, including herd monitoring, grazing practices, animal welfare and coordination with relevant service providers. Assist with reserve maintenance, infrastructure, equipment, vehicles, fencing, water systems and general operational requirements. Coordinate staff duties, daily schedules and operational priorities. Monitor stock, supplies, maintenance needs and operational expenditure. Support responsible land, wildlife and natural resource management practices. Respond calmly and practically to operational challenges and emergencies. Cattle management experience is essential for the Game Reserve Manager. Previous experience in reserve, farm, lodge or rural property management is highly advantageous. Manage reservation enquiries, quotations, confirmations, amendments and cancellations accurately. Maintain organised guest records, booking information and payment follow-ups. Coordinate functions and events from the initial enquiry through to on-site delivery. Liaise with guests and operational teams regarding accommodation, catering, activities and special arrangements. Assist with guest communication before arrival, during their stay and after departure. Reservations; events, lodge administration or hospitality coordination experience is advantageous. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Candidates should demonstrate excellent organisation, attention to detail and guest service. The ability to work independently while contributing to a close operational team is important. Both candidates must be professional, dependable and comfortable with the demands of reserve life. A valid driving licence and practical problem-solving ability would be advantageous. Package Salary: More or less R50,000 per month, depending on experience Accommodation: Live-out Lunch and dinner provided when on duty Pet friendly Child friendly, provided children are homeschooled