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Hotel & Guesthouse

Five-Star Housekeeper / Lodge Manager: Luxury Estate (Franschhoek)

Job Category: Hotel & Guesthouse
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Franschhoek
Employer Type: Five-Star Property
Salary Type: Monthly
Province: Western Cape
Benefits: Accommodation

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly professional 5-star Housekeeper / Lodge Manager to take full responsibility for the daily operations of a newly built 5-bedroom luxury lodge situated on a prestigious Franschhoek Estate.

Property Overview: 

  • Newly completed 5-bedroom Luxury Lodge
  • Designed to accommodate both high-end leisure guests and small corporate functions

Position Overview: 

  • Accommodation is provided on the estate as part of the package
  • Extensive Luxury Lodge / Accommodation Management experience essential
  • Start-day: January 2026
  • This is an ideal position for a retired or senior individual with extensive experience in luxury hospitality

The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of lodge presentation and guest services, ensuring that the property maintains its expected 5-star standards at all times. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in mentoring staff, perfecting detail, and delivering exceptional hospitality.

The role requires exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and a commitment to a high level of service. 

Key Requirements:

  • Preferably a retired or senior individual with extensive experience in luxury hospitality.
  • Proven ability to select, train, and supervise housekeeping staff.
  • Strong knowledge of 5-star service standards and the ability to create and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and guest-relations skills.
  • High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
  • Ability to manage the lodge to the level required for corporate retreats and small exclusive events.

Only candidates with the relevant experience and requirements will be shortlisted and contacted.

Remuneration details

Competitive Remuneration package on offer / Accommodation Included.

Start Date

January 2026

Consideration

We handle high volumes of applications daily and will only be able to reply, via e-mail, to candidates who have met our clients’ requirements.

All applications submitted must contain:

  • Updated CV with contactable references
  • Certified Tertiary Educational documents
  • Certified Written Reference Letters
  • Recent presentable profile photo’s
  • 6-8 Food profile photos produced by yourself or in conjunction with the team

How to apply

Email us at info@pmrecruitment.co.za

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