Hotel Operations Manager (f/m/x) to lead the Hatari Operation in Tanzania

_ Currently consists of a luxurious lodge and a tented camp operation.

_ The position is ideally suited for individual applicants although couples will also be considered.

_The ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of international hospitality standards and best practice.

_They should be strong in working in a multi-cultural environment, and enjoy staff motivation and development.

As the main lodge is situated inside a National Park away from town, good knowledge of self sustainbility is important.

Conservation and responsible development are a core element to the Lodge, the ethos of the business.

Applicant Requirements

• A Hospitality Management qualification
• Proven experience with an good track record as a Lodge- or Lodge Operations Manager or similar with full P&L accountability;
• A minimum of 5 years experience working at senior management level in the hospitality sector.
• A proven and positive history of developing and empowering staff;
• A proven and positive history working with and leading diverse stakeholder interests;
• A proven and positive history of meeting targeted outcomes;
• Able to demonstrate the ability to build, lead and motivate a competent and effective local management team;
• A proven positive history working with government agencies beneficial;
• A proven positive history working with local communities;
• Have knowledge, passion and experience for hospitality and conservation;
• Strong Administration skills and Administration packages certificates beneficial.
• The operation has 70 employees
• German speaking is of advantage
• Swahili speaking is of advantage