Description:
The Drostdy Hotel, a distinguished 5-star luxury boutique property in Graaff-Reinet, proudly managed by Valor Hospitality Partners, is seeking an experienced Hotel Manager to support the General Manager in leading the full operational performance of this iconic heritage hotel.This role is suited to a proven senior hotel operator with solid experience in end-to-end hotel management, boutique luxury standards, financial oversight, and hands-on operational leadership within 4*5* environments.
Critical Experience & Background Requirements (Applicants must clearly meet these criteria)
Minimum 35 years experience in a senior hotel management role such as Hotel Manager, Deputy Hotel Manager or Operations Manager within 4 or 5-star boutique or luxury hotels Demonstrated experience managing full hotel operations, including Rooms Division, Food & Beverage, Front Office, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Guest Services Proven track record in maintaining luxury service standards, SOP compliance, and operational consistency Strong exposure to budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and departmental financial performance Experience working closely with General Managers, ownership groups, and corporate management companies Hands-on experience with PMS and POS systems such as Opera, Micros or similar Experience managing heritage or luxury properties with a strong focus on presentation, maintenance, and guest experience (advantageous) Role Overview The Hotel Manager will support the General Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, ensuring operational excellence, guest satisfaction, financial control, and compliance across all departments. The role requires a visible, operationally strong leader capable of stepping into the General Manager role when required.
Key Responsibilities
Hotel Operations & Leadership
Oversee daily hotel operations across all departments Support and manage Heads of Department ag
19 Dec 2025;
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gumtree.co.za