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African travel jobs - online job search for the hospitality and tourism industry in Africa
Sectoral Determination in the Hospitality Industry Shirley Fawke
The Hospitality Industry is accepted as one of the growth engines of South Africa's economy. An investigation has been conducted to check on the likelihood of combining these determinations into one.
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Assistant/Deputy Management
As an assistant or deputy manager, you will report to the general manager. You will be required to take on more responsibility with regard to managing the facility in the absence of the general manager, and will thus be expected to have qualities and skills similar to those of a general manager. You must be a strong leader and able to motivate your team constantly.
There are many assistant and deputy management jobs advertised on Lodgestaff, in everything from restaurants and hotels to guest houses, lodges and spas.
For a list of regions with Assistant/Deputy Management jobs click here.
Director/Snr Management
Senior management is generally a team of individuals at the highest level of organizational management who have the day-to-day responsibilities of managing a corporation.
Every lodge, hotel, resort, restaurant, travel centre or tour operator in Africa will be overseen by a director or a team of senior management, and there are many of these positions advertised on Lodgestaff.com
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Area Management
Operations/Area Management
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Activities Instructor
A developing area of the hospitality industry is the activities sector. Scuba diving instructor jobs are popular at African resorts because of their beach and island locations, and Lodgestaff.com is a great place to search for your next dream activities instructor job.
For a list of regions with Activities Instructor jobs click here.
Bar & Waitron
Waiters, waitresses and bar staff play an important role in the hospitality industry, and Lodgestaff.com is a great place to search for bar and waitron jobs in Africa!
You’ll be expected to provide friendly, professional and attentive service to restaurant and bar customers, and be able to provide accurate information about the establishment’s menu and wine list. Waiters, waitresses and bar staff need a good memory to avoid confusing customers' orders and to remember faces, names, and preferences of frequent guests.
For a list of regions with Bar & Waitron jobs click here.
Car Rental Agent
A car rental agent job entails taking incoming calls from travel agencies for car rentals worldwide. You must have an excellent phone manner and knowledge of African geography. If you’re looking for a car rental agent job in Africa, look on Lodgestaff.com
For a list of regions with Car Rental Agent jobs click here.
Catering
Contract caterers run the catering for large organizations, functions, conferences and events. Each contract will have a catering manager, who will supervise the contract, help establish financial targets and make sure these are met. There are many varied and exciting catering jobs in Africa available on Lodgestaff.com
For a list of regions with Catering jobs click here.
Conference & Banqueting
Lodgestaff.com advertises many jobs in the conference, banqueting & event business in Africa. This industry is a major source of revenue for many hotels, lodges and conference centres, both in the cities and in more remote areas in the country. Those involved with conferences, banquets and events will ensure that the events run smoothly from inception to completion. Good interpersonal skills are essential, as those working in this industry will deal with clients and with staff members of other departments, such as housekeeping, food and beverage and maintenance.
For a list of regions with Conference, Banqueting and Event jobs click here.
Cruise Ship
A job working on a cruise ship has a lot to offer. If you see yourself as the adventurous type, a person who wants to get out, see the world, meet new people, and experience new sights, then a cruise ship job is for you. Search Losgestaff.com for cruise ship jobs both on the African Coastline and overseas.
For a list of regions with Cruise Ship jobs click here.
Guest Relations
Those in guest relations’ positions are responsible for front line customer service and they are a critical link to customer satisfaction. They set expectations by greeting guests on arrival, and become their point of contact for the duration of their stay, so a positive and professional manner and appearance is essential.
There are many exciting guest relations positions advertised on Lodgestaff.com, in hotels, resorts, lodges, guesthouses and restaurants across Africa.
For a list of regions with Guest Relations jobs click here.
Housekeeping
If you’re looking for a housekeeping job in Africa, Lodgestaff.com is a great place to look!
Working as part of the housekeeping team, you are in charge of the cleanliness of all the guest rooms and public areas in a hotel, lodge, resort or guesthouse. It is important that the equipment you use is kept in good working condition, and is used safely. Housekeepers are generally provided with a housekeeping uniform.
For a list of regions with Housekeeping jobs click here.
Reception
Receptionists are key members of staff as they are the guest’s first point of contact, so a good first impression is essential.
Resorts, hotels, lodges, guest houses, restaurants, tour operators and travel centers across Africa advertise their reception positions on Lodgestaff.com, so it’s a great website to use when searching for your dream reception job.
For a list of regions with Reception jobs click here.
Tour Guiding
Tour guides hold some of the most sought after tourism jobs in Africa. A tour guide needs to be well versed in the geographical areas to which they travel, and be able to share interesting stories with the guests about each location.
There are many exciting tour guiding jobs advertised on Lodgestaff.com, including overland, walking and cycling tour guide positions.
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Support Roles
Accounts & Finance
Lodgestaff.com is a great place to start when searching for accounting jobs and purchasing jobs in the African travel and hospitality industry.
As part of the accounts & purchasing department, you will keep track of every financial transaction in the hotel, lodge, resort, restaurant, travel centre or tour operator where you work. You will need to ensure that all incoming and outgoing money is accurately recorded and handled, and that discrepancies are investigated thoroughly and corrected.
Part of an accounts job requires you to prepare detailed reports of income and expenditure for heads of department and the general manager, usually monthly or weekly, with comparisons to forecasts and previous periods. You will also prepare profit-and-loss accounts and the balance sheet for senior management. You are also likely to assist in preparing budgets and in business planning.
For a list of regions with Accounts & Finance jobs click here.
HR & Training
Lodgestaff advertises many Human Resource and Training Jobs, as personnel management is an important role in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. As an HR or Training Manager, you play a key role in recruiting staff, looking after the welfare of the whole team, dealing with staff problems, advising heads of department and the general manager, arranging temporary and part-time staff, and ensuring that pay and leave records are accurately kept.
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IT & Information Systems
Information technology brings you the information and applications, such as word-processing, spreadsheet and presentation software that office workers everywhere rely on to do their jobs. IT specialists create such products and set up and maintain such systems. Their work varies widely: They upgrade computer software; get office computer networks and computers up and running again after they crash; create and customize software products; build websites; and build and maintain the databases that are used to gather information to serve customers. Search Lodgestaff.com for a range of IT jobs in the African hospitality industry.
For a list of regions with IT & Information Systems jobs click here.
Sales & Marketing
Sales and marketing covers a huge range of careers and jobs from advertising to public relations and market research.
Accommodation providers, travel centers and tour operators all require people with sales and marketing skills, so for a range of exciting sales and marketing jobs in the African travel, tourism and hospitality industry, look on Lodgestaff.com
For a list of regions with Sales & Marketing jobs click here.
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