Tourism Manager

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Responsibilities:Multi-Property Management:

  • Oversee the operations, maintenance, and overall management of multiple tourism properties, including resorts, vacation rentals, and other tourism-related facilities.
  • Implement consistent operational standards across all properties to ensure high quality, safety, and guest satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with on-site managers and staff to address property-specific needs and challenges.
  • Regularly visit properties to inspect conditions, assess operations, and address issues.
Financial Oversight:
  • Assist in managing budgets for all properties, ensuring alignment with financial objectives and maximizing profitability.
  • Monitor financial performance, occupancy rates, revenue, and expenses across multiple sites.
  • Implement pricing strategies and revenue management tactics to optimize property performance and achieve financial goals.
Marketing and Tourism Development:
  • Lead marketing initiatives for promoting properties across various platforms and channels.
  • Collaborate with local tourism boards, travel agencies, and industry partners to drive occupancy and attract tourists to each property.
  • Plan and coordinate promotional events and activities to enhance visitor experiences across the portfolio.
Guest Relations:
  • Ensure exceptional guest service standards across all properties, addressing guest inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor guest satisfaction and implement improvements based on feedback to enhance the visitor experience.
Staff Leadership and Development:
  • Develop and implement training programs to maintain high service standards across the portfolio.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, professional development, and accountability among staff at all properties.
Maintenance and Compliance:
  • Oversee property maintenance schedules and ensure all properties are kept in excellent condition.
  • Ensure compliance with all local regulations, licensing requirements, safety standards, and hospitality industry best practices for each property.
  • Manage vendor relationships for maintenance, landscaping, and other outsourced services.
Strategic Planning and Reporting:
  • Develop long-term strategies for property improvements, upgrades, and expansion of services.
  • Report regularly to senior management on key performance indicators, operational challenges, and growth opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualification in Hospitality or Property Management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in tourism, hospitality, or property management, with a focus on multi-property oversight.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple locations and diverse teams.
  • Financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and revenue management.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with property management software and other industry-related technology.
  • Knowledge of local tourism trends, real estate, and regulatory requirements.
  • Multi-Property Management Expertise
  • Leadership and Team Building
  • Strategic Thinking and Planning
  • Budget and Financial Management
  • Customer-Centric Focus
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Strong Negotiation and Vendor Management Skills

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1349274
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned