Assisant Guesthouse Manager
R 20,000 per monthTemporary
ExecutivePlacements.com
Recruiter
African Echoes Recruitment
Job Ref
SA000017/CD
Date posted
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location
Island, South Africa
Salary
R20 000
SUMMARY
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A Guesthouse on St Helena Island is seeking a hands-on and versatile Assistant Manager on a fixed-term 6-month contract (with possible extension). The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, reservations, guest services, and assisting with the smooth running of both accommodation and restaurant functions.
POSITION INFO
REQUIREMENT: - Valid passport / right to work essential - Proven experience in hospitality or guesthouse management - Strong front office and reservation management experience - Good financial understanding (invoicing, basic accounts, cash handling) - Excellent communication and guest service skills - Ability to multitask across FOH, admin, and operations - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills - Willingness to work flexible hours in a hospitality environment KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage guest check-ins, departures, and overall guest experience - Handle accommodation and restaurant reservations, including invoicing - Coordinate airport transfers and guest logistics - Oversee daily operations of the guesthouse and restaurant - Ensure adequate staffing levels and operational efficiency - Assist with restaurant service during busy periods - Manage stock, purchasing, and supplier coordination - Handle creditors, debtors, and basic financial administration - Oversee social media and marketing initiatives - Coordinate special events and functions - Maintain office systems, filing, and reporting - Assist in running the property in the owner's absence PACKAGE: - R20,000 per month (Negotiable - DOE) - Accommodation provided - Fixed-term contract: 6 months (possible extension) LOCATION: St Helena Island
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