Our client, an upmarket Safari company, is looking for a Camp Manager for their luxury tented camp in Laikipia.
The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently manage the camp and team in order to deliver excellent customer service and create a warm and friendly atmosphere for all our guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the camp, ensuring smooth running of all departments.
- Deliver excellent guest experiences through personalized hosting, client relations, and activity facilitation.
- Lead, motivate, and manage staff to maintain high standards of service, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Manage financial processes including budgets, petty cash, stock control, and monthly reporting.
- Ensure health, safety, and security of guests, staff, property, and equipment at all times.
- Oversee repairs, maintenance, hygiene, and overall upkeep of the camp facilities.
- Foster positive relationships with local communities, conservancies, and external stakeholders.
- Implement training, staff development, and adherence to company procedures, policies, and sustainability standards.
Key Qualifications
- Proven experience in camp, lodge, or hospitality management.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and people management skills.
- Excellent guest relations, hosting, and communication abilities.
- Financial management skills, including budgeting and reporting.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and risk management procedures.
- Hands-on approach to operations, problem-solving, and service delivery.
- Ability to work in remote environments with flexibility and resilience.
- Commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and company values.
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