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Job Location drjobs

Kafue - Zambia

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Assistant Director of Operations supports the Director of Operations in leading day-to-day lodge functions and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest service across departments. This hands-on role plays a key part in operational execution people leadership and upholding brand and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the the Director of Operations to develop and manage the annual operational budget ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
  • Ensures costs across departments are monitored on a monthly basis and KPIs are achieved.
  • Monitor expenditures control inventory costs and negotiate supplier contracts.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to ensure world-class guest experiences.
  • Oversee all departments including front office housekeeping food & beverage guiding maintenance and logistics.
  • Drive sustainability initiatives in line with conservation policies and responsible tourism practices.
  • Set and uphold hospitality standards that deliver personalized and exclusive guest experiences.
  • Oversee VIP guest handling and ensure the highest level of attention to detail in service delivery.
  • Implement guest feedback mechanisms to continuously improve service quality.
  • Work closely with the lodge managers guides and activity teams to enhance safari experiences
  • Implement and monitor health hygiene and safety protocols for guests and team members.
  • Develop and maintain emergency response plans including medical evacuation procedures.
  • Ensure proper risk assessments and adherence to wildlife safety guidelines.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Business Administration or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years leadership experience in luxury hospitality 
  • Proven track record managing high-end safari camps or lodges
  • Strong financial acumen and experience in budgeting
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Passion for conservation and sustainability


Additional Information :

CV must include 3 traceable referee with valid email addresses and mobile numbers.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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