Maintenance Manager - New Lodge Opening
Zeebra Junction Specialist Recruitment Thursday, 26 March 2026 3Job Summary
Overview
Location: Namibia (Remote Safari Lodge)
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: General Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time | Live-In
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists to join the pre-opening team of a new luxury safari lodge in Namibia. We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Maintenance Manager to ensure the property’s facilities, guest areas and infrastructure are maintained to exceptional operational and safety standards.
This role suits a hands-on leader who thrives in remote environments and is passionate about delivering excellence in hospitality infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all maintenance and repair activities across the lodge
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules
- Manage and mentor maintenance staff and external contractors
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations
- Respond quickly to operational and guest-related maintenance issues
- Maintain maintenance records, asset logs and budgets
- Monitor infrastructure systems to ensure continuous lodge operations
Requirements
- Technical qualification or proven senior maintenance experience
- Previous lodge, hospitality or remote-property maintenance experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing and general building maintenance
- Excellent planning, leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Package & Benefits
- Highly Competitive Net monthly salary paid in Namibian Dollars (negotiable)
- Live-in shared accommodation
- Meals provided while on duty
- Annual leave included
- Annual flight / passage home covered by the company
- Roster cycles discussed during interview process
- Weekend, public holiday and peak-season work required
Eligibility
Applications are open only to Namibian citizens / Namibian Permanent Residents .
Please apply : Attention Butch Mollett Email – gordon@zjr.co.za or
Mobile / WhatsApp : +27 83 689 4769
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