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General Manager

General Manager

Zeebra Junction • Rustenburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Title : General Manager

Location : North West Province – Large Resort

Industry : Hospitality

Appointment Type : Permanent Recruitment

Payment Type : Very competitive Monthly Salary + Live in + Benefits

Closing Date : 30 October 2025

Job Summary

My Client is seeking a highly driven, experienced, and results-oriented General Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of large-scale cleaning and housekeeping operations across a premier hospitality resort. The position requires a strong leader with proven success in managing complex operations, delivering exceptional service standards, and optimizing financial performance.

This is a senior leadership role where you will be responsible for driving operational excellence, managing multiple teams across hotels and time-share properties, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong strategic acumen coupled with hands-on operational expertise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily cleaning and housekeeping operations across hotel rooms, time-share units, public spaces, and back-of-house areas.
  • Lead, manage, and mentor a large workforce including Operations Managers, Housekeepers, Contract Managers, Supervisors, and cleaning staff.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial efficiency and adherence to cost controls.
  • Set and monitor performance targets related to cleanliness, service delivery, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
  • Implement proactive strategies and best practices to continuously improve standards and service outcomes.
  • Collaborate closely with internal departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.
  • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
  • Produce accurate reports, insights, and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
  • Maintain effective communication channels across all operational levels.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years’ senior management experience within the hospitality sector, preferably in resort or hotel environments.
  • Strong background in large-scale cleaning operations and team leadership.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification (Diploma or Degree) in Hospitality, Operations Management, or related field.
  • Previous experience with outsourced or contract-based cleaning services at General Manager level (advantageous).
  • Demonstrable financial acumen, with strong skills in budgeting and cost control management.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure in high-demand environments.
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Exceptional leadership and team development skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (English essential).
  • Strong organizational, planning, and time management abilities.
  • Report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on operational management style with strategic oversight.
  • Proficiency in computer systems and relevant software.
  • Key Attributes

  • Results-oriented with a proven track record of driving operational performance.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute plans effectively on the ground.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
  • Medically fit, reliable, and professional.
  • Other Requirements

  • Valid Code 08 Driver’s License.
  • Clear criminal record.
  • Willing to reside within the North West Province or relocate as required.
  • How to Apply

    Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs and supporting documentation to : Butch – Email

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