Lodge General Manager - Okavango/Chobe

My client is recruiting an experienced General Manager for one of their properties in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
5 years of management experience at a lodge with a qualification in Hospitality is essential.
Experience required:

• Experience in the service industry especially in dealing with guests and staff Previous experience in running a five-star operation as Lodge Manager or GM for a minimum 5 years
• Qualification in Hospitality Management is a must An energetic, proactive person with a well-developed concept of the importance of providing a world-class guest experience and the ability to provide that experience
• Aware, evolved, energetic, compassionate, respectable, good communication and a strong leader
• Lateral thinking ability Initiative
• Must be able to cope under pressure to meet guests''' needs
• Good interpersonal skills and communication with staff and guests
• Attention to detail
• Diligence and self-motivation to meet deadlines
• Willingness/ability to share information and teach and inspire others
• Computer and financial skills
• Knowledge and experience in business, supervision, and management Knowledge of the functions, operation, and mission of the specific department Better than average written and spoken communication skills
• Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills
• Management experience in a team-oriented workplace preferred
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a department and lodge staff members