Senior Lodge Couple | Luxury Safari Lodge | Timbavati

Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Senior Lodge Couple for a luxury safari lodge in the Timbavati. This opportunity is ideal for a couple with strong complementary skills, combining an exceptional Food & Beverage professional with an experienced Field Guide who are passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences in a luxury bush environment.

Position 1: Food & Beverage Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all Food & Beverage operations.
  
• Manage the kitchen and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  
• Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards.
  
• Ensure high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and food safety.
  
• Manage stock control, ordering and cost management.
  
• Lead, train and motivate the kitchen and service teams.
  
• Deliver exceptional dining experiences for guests.
  

Requirements

• Strong Food & Beverage management experience within a luxury lodge or hospitality environment.
  
• Proven ability to manage a kitchen effectively.
  
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills.
  
• Strong understanding of stock control and kitchen administration.
  
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  

Position 2: Senior Field Guide

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct interpretive game drives and guest activities.
  
• Deliver exceptional wildlife experiences and guest engagement.
  
• Share knowledge of wildlife, ecology and conservation.
  
• Ensure guest safety at all times.
  
• Assist with lodge operations and guest hosting when required.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 3–4 years' guiding experience within a luxury safari lodge.
  
• Relevant FGASA qualifications and valid guiding certifications.
  
• Excellent communication and guest interaction skills.
  
• Passion for conservation and luxury hospitality.
  
• Professional, enthusiastic and service-driven approach.
  

Package

• Negotiable salary depending on experience.
  
• Live-in position.
  
• Opportunity to join a prestigious luxury safari lodge in the Timbavati.
  
• Excellent career growth within a respected hospitality group.
  

Interested couples are invited to submit their CVs to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Please note that if you do not hear from Kendrick Recruitment within 7 working days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.