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Executive Housekeeper


Job Location:

Durban - South Africa

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 August 2026 (28 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Executive Housekeeper Large Luxury Safari Lodge KwaZulu-Natal

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Executive Housekeeper for a large luxury safari lodge (75 rooms) near Hluhluwe KwaZulu-Natal.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional with strong leadership skills exceptional attention to detail and a proven ability to maintain high housekeeping standards within a busy hotel environment.

Package & Benefits

  • Salary: R30000 R35000 per month (DOE)
  • Accommodation provided on site
  • Meals on duty
  • Medical aid contribution
  • Provident fund contributions
  • 3 Weeks On / 1 Week Off cycle
  • 15 days annual leave

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Executive Housekeeper or Senior Housekeeping Manager within a hotel lodge or hospitality environment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent organisational and planning abilities
  • High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and presentation standards
  • Experience with stock control budgeting and housekeeping administration
  • Ability to train motivate and develop housekeeping teams
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Computer literacy and experience with hospitality systems advantageous
  • Valid drivers licence preferred

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the housekeeping department
  • Ensure all guest rooms public areas and back-of-house spaces are maintained to the highest standards
  • Lead train and manage the housekeeping team
  • Conduct regular inspections of rooms and public areas
  • Manage housekeeping schedules rosters and departmental productivity
  • Monitor and control departmental budgets expenses and stock levels
  • Maintain inventory of linen amenities cleaning supplies and equipment
  • Implement and uphold health safety and hygiene standards
  • Coordinate with maintenance and other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
  • Handle guest requests and resolve housekeeping-related concerns professionally and efficiently
  • Drive continuous improvement within the department to enhance service standards and operational efficiency

If you do not hear from us within 7 working days of submitting your application please consider your application unsuccessful.







Required Skills:

experience


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Kendrick Recruitment (KR) specialises in finding top candidates for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries worldwide. We focus on providing a high level of personalised service tailored to each individual whether you are a client or candidate. We pride ourselves on listening and under ... View more

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