A Luxury Hotel & Spa on a beautiful Estate in Stellenbosch is looking for a GENERAL MANAGER
This role demands a hands-on, guest-focused leader with a passion for delivering world-class hospitality in a unique and refined setting. As the face of the hotel, you will be responsible for ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience, maintaining the highest service standards, and fostering a culture of excellence within the team. Balancing operational efficiency with personalized luxury, you will oversee all aspects of the hotel, working closely with various departments to create a harmonious and memorable stay for every guest. This is an opportunity to lead a distinguished property where hospitality, fine dining, and wine tourism come together to offer an unparalleled experience.
Candidate Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years experience as a General Manager within a Luxury Hotel setting
Must have Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
Hospitality Diploma or Degree preferable
Valid RSA ID is required
Drivers License beneficial, or access to reliable transport
Proven track record with management experience
Be a well spoken and presentable individual
Be guest-centric ensuring great experiences for guests
An innovative and creative individual
A strong leader with experience in managing a team
Have good interpersonal skills
Able to build relationships within the team and with guests
Have excellent administrative skills, be able to plan and manage effectively
Be computer literate and have good financial skills
Knowledge of Hotel PMS, POS and stock systems required
Work well under pressure and have good problem solving skills
Be diligent, self motivated and be able to meet deadlines promptly