We are recruiting!

Our client in Sofala is looking for a Tourisim Operations Manager to join their team for a job vacancy within the Conservation Sector.

Responsibilities

  •  Oversee all daily tourism operations, including accommodations, food and beverage, guest services, and maintenance, eDrive operational standards across all teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement effective operational and management systems to deliver consistent, cost-effective and high-quality outcomes in a remote and challenging environment.
  • Create an open, safe, and trusted team environment that encourages professional growth and accountability.
  • Oversee budgeting, resource planning, and staff allocation to ensure financial sustainability and optimal resource utilization.
  • Ensure the delivery of a world-class tourism experience, prioritizing guest safety and satisfaction at all times.
  • Act promptly on guest feedback to enhance service quality and address any issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years in a senior management role within the safari tourism industry.
  • Must have direct experience of managing seasonal safari activities, such as camp construction/deconstruction, vehicle maintenance schedules etc.
  • Must demonstrate experience of designing and implementing safari-specific Standard Operating Procedures, performance standards and protocols in remote wilderness locations.
  • Proven track record of operational excellence and team leadership within a leading safari tourism company.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, management and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and resource management.
  • Commitment to conservation and community engagement principles.
  • A demonstrable love of the environment and living in wild places.

HOW TO APLLY:

To apply for this job email your details to ctembe@priconsultants.com