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General Manager : Emily Hobhouse Museum in Cornwall
BabylonstorenSimondium, Western Cape30+ days ago
Job descriptionBuilding and leading a team of museum personnel across various departments (exhibitions, restaurant, maintenance) Creating a pleasant guest experience Upkeep of all museum installations, of which some could be technically complex Oversee management of restaurant team Managing site maintenance, including gardens and grounds Defining long-term goals, developing business models, and implementing such plans Building on employee strengths and positioning teams accordingly Managing suppliers and building strong community relations Managing the museum’s operations and budget A competitive annual package Accommodation on site International travel Commencement : As soon as possible
The Emily Hobhouse Museum to be opened in St Ive, near Liskeard, Cornwall (UK), has an exciting opportunity for a General Manager. The role includes overseeing visitor attraction, the museum experience, kitchen garden and restaurant.
Requirements
- A qualification in hospitality management or business management
- Relevant experience in hotel management, restaurant management or visitor attraction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills
- Ability to manage a team
- Some experience of financial management
- Enthusiasm and the ability to maintain high standards under pressure
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Interest in South African history will be to your advantage
Responsibilities
Package
Kindly send your CV, including a recent photograph, current address, motivation for applying and salary expectation to [email protected].