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Head Homekeeper


Job Location:

Nelspruit - South Africa

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Head Homekeeper Luxury Lodge Kruger National Park


Kruger National Park
Luxury Lodge
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Live-in position


Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and professional Head Homekeeper to join their team in the Kruger National Park South Africa.

Package & Benefits:

  • Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
  • Location: Kruger National Park South Africa
  • Live-in position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee outsourced laundry processes and ensure quality guest and lodge laundry service
  • Train develop and performance manage staff to maintain productivity and morale
  • Monitor maintenance issues create snag lists and uphold style and design standards
  • Manage housekeeping stock consumables and lodge uniforms within budget limitations
  • Conduct daily room checks to ensure guest suite readiness
  • Maintain accurate records monthly stock takes and departmental reporting
  • Recruit induct and manage probationary check-ins for new staff
  • Discipline staff in line with company Code of Conduct
  • Control and compile housekeeping budgets accurately
  • Develop and maintain effective systems SOPs and training materials
  • Attend daily lodge meetings to align operations and special requests
  • Contribute to sustainable lodge operations aligned with conservation principles

Minimum Requirements:

  • Knowledge of world-class housekeeping standards and procedures
  • Strong command of English (reading writing and communication)
  • Ability to work under pressure with strong attention to detail
  • Agility and stamina for physically demanding work
  • Computer literacy (Outlook Word Excel)
  • Strong administration ability (procurement and stock control)
  • Previous supervisory or management experience in a similar establishment
  • Ability to interpret and manage finances
  • South African nationality or valid work visa

This is a unique opportunity to work in one of South Africas most beautiful natural settings making a real impact in a top-tier hospitality operation.

To apply please contact the recruitment team.

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.




Required Skills:

experience


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