Smi 418849 - Unit / Site Manager (Operations/Lodge Manager)

Employer DescriptionA rapidly expanding, good quality, budget but edgy and rather funky short-stay accommodation brand. Head office is located in Johannesburg and units are located across Southern Africa on the National Routes. This role is located in Upington.Job DescriptionOur client, a quality short-stay accommodation Motel-Concept brand, with units located across Southern Africa seeks a Unit Manager for their Upington Unit. This unit has 30 rooms and you will be responsible for no more than 10 staff members.The Unit Manager will be responsible for all aspects of operations at the unit, plus day to-day staff management and guests. You should be an ambassador for the brand and your unit. Provide leadershipand strategic planning to all departments in support of the service culture, maximizedoperations and guest satisfaction.QualificationsFormal Hospitality Qualifications are a strong advantage.SkillsThe ideal candidate must reside in Upington and can travel to and from the property daily with ease. Good Food and Beverage Menu Planning, Cost, Stock Control, Budget and Finance Management skills and abilities. Versatile all rounder, able to oversee rooms management and housekeeping as well as daily food service and the convenience stores located at each site. Hands On. Good Administration skills. Strong Staff leadership and management skills.