General Manager Botswana Full Time NEW

NOW HIRING | GENERAL MANAGER
Botswana | Exclusive Luxury Safari Destination
Permanent Live-In Opportunity

An extraordinary opportunity awaits an experienced and passionate hospitality professional to lead a premier luxury safari lodge in the heart of Botswana.

We are seeking a dynamic General Manager with exceptional leadership ability, strong operational expertise, and a passion for delivering unforgettable luxury safari experiences. This role is perfectly suited to a hands-on leader who thrives in remote environments and is driven by excellence, sustainability, and guest satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Leading:
Full operational management of a world-class luxury lodge
Exceptional guest experiences and five-star service delivery
Leadership, mentorship, and development of a high-performing team
Financial performance, budgeting, and strategic planning
Sustainability, conservation, and community initiatives
Strong relationships with guests, travel partners, VIPs, and stakeholders
Operational efficiency, infrastructure, and quality control across the property
Staff culture, training, and team motivation in a remote environment

What We’re Looking For:
• 5+ years’ experience as a General Manager or Senior Lodge Manager within a luxury five-star lodge environment
• Proven leadership experience managing remote hospitality operations
• Strong background in hospitality operations, finance, and people management
• Qualification in Hospitality or Business Management advantageous
• Exceptional communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
• Strong financial acumen and operational planning ability
• Professional, hands-on, and solutions-focused approach

Personal Attributes:
Energetic, proactive, and highly motivated
Passionate about luxury hospitality and guest satisfaction
Confident engaging with high-end international clientele
Inspiring leader with a strong team-focused mindset
Calm under pressure with exceptional problem-solving ability
Honest, professional, adaptable, and well-presented

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Live and work in one of Africa’s most breathtaking safari destinations
• Lead a respected luxury lodge operation in a unique remote environment
• Join a passionate hospitality team committed to excellence
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in conservation and community initiatives
• Long-term career growth within a premium safari brand

To apply click on the link and scroll to the relevant role:

https://www.bushwise.co.za/professionals/vacancies