We are looking for a Couple to join our Team at an Award Wining Big Five Game Reserve based in Hoedspruit   Salary Combined is R 35 000 Live in Assistant Front Office Manager

• Guest relations: Ensure exceptional service and memorable guest experiences.
• Front office operations: Oversee check-ins, reservations, and daily administration.
• Team support: Assist in supervising and motivating front office staff.
• Financial oversight: Handle cash-ups, reporting, and basic revenue management.
• Interdepartmental coordination: Work closely with housekeeping, F&B, and management to ensure smooth operations.

Field Guide Responsibilities: You will be responsible for client nature experience, (nature drives, guided walks) land management support under farm manager, maintenance of guest activity equipment, trails and locations, assisting with general maintenance, front of house and service. Skills/requirements: • Valid Driver’s license & PDP • Minimum 2 years guiding experience • Good general bush knowledge  (minimum FGASA level 1 or equivalent knowledge) • Specialty knowledge of birds/trees a bonus • Hosting experience and service • General maintenance skills and experience • Land management experience (knowledge of land maintenance and invasive species removal, etc.) • First Aid • Good references from all previous employers. • Own vehicle • South African residency. To apply email both cvs with contactable references, head and shoulder photo and supporting documents to admin1@cedar-wood.co.za

We are looking for a Field Guide for a 5 star Award Wining Big five Safari Lodge, based in Hoedspruit Salary: R 15 000 Live in Responsibilities: You will be responsible for client nature experience, (nature drives, guided walks) land management support under farm manager, maintenance of guest activity equipment, trails and locations, assisting with general maintenance, front of house and service. Skills/requirements: • Valid Driver’s license & PDP • Minimum 2 years guiding experience • Good general bush knowledge  (minimum FGASA level 1 or equivalent knowledge) • Specialty knowledge of birds/trees a bonus • Hosting experience and service • General maintenance skills and experience • Land management experience (knowledge of land maintenance and invasive species removal, etc.) • First Aid • Good references from all previous employers. • Own vehicle • South African residency. To apply email your full updated cv with contactable references, copies of all qualifications and supporting documents to admin1@cedar-wood.co.za

Assistant Front Office Manager – Lodge (Hoedspruit)

We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Front Office Manager  to join our team in the heart of Hoedspruit.

Key Responsibilities

• Guest relations: Ensure exceptional service and memorable guest experiences.
• Front office operations: Oversee check-ins, reservations, and daily administration.
• Team support: Assist in supervising and motivating front office staff.
• Financial oversight: Handle cash-ups, reporting, and basic revenue management.
• Interdepartmental coordination: Work closely with housekeeping, F&B, and management to ensure smooth operations.

Location

Position based in Hoedspruit, Limpopo – a prime safari and tourism destination.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Hospitality systems knowledge advantageous
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced lodge environment

We are now recruiting for our client, a 4 -star Safari Lodge & Spa is situated in Magaliesberg, for a reservationist to join their team. Job Title: Reservationist (Apex Booking System Experience Required) Industry: Hospitality / Lodge & Spa Salary: R17,000 – R18,000 per month Benefits: Live-in accommodation provided; provident fund after successful completion of a 3-month probation period. Job Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for managing reservations, guest communications, and booking administration while delivering exceptional customer service. Previous experience working on the Apex booking system is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage all accommodation and spa reservations using the Apex booking system. Handle telephone, email, and online booking enquiries professionally and efficiently. Process new bookings, amendments, cancellations, and guest requests. Ensure accurate guest information and reservation details are captured and maintained. Coordinate with front office, housekeeping, spa, and operational departments to ensure seamless guest experiences. Prepare reservation reports and occupancy updates as required. Assist with guest correspondence and pre-arrival communications. Maintain high standards of customer service and hospitality at all times. Maximize occupancy and revenue through effective reservation management and upselling opportunities. Minimum Requirements Previous experience as a Reservationist within a lodge, hotel, resort, or hospitality environment. Proven working knowledge of the Apex booking system (essential). Strong administration and organisational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude. Own transport will be advantageous. Personal Attributes Friendly and professional demeanor. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Excellent problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Package Salary: R17,000 – R18,000 per month (depending on experience). Live-in accommodation provided. Provident fund after successful completion of a 3-month probation period. Opportunity to work in a beautiful lodge and spa environment in the Magaliesberg. To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV highlighting their hospitality reservations experience and Apex booking system proficiency to admin1@cedar-wood.co.za Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.