Estate Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Oversee 35 staff across 3 locations
A truly global partner of Greycoat Lumleys is seeking an Estate Manager to oversee the staff & operations of 3 locations based in and around Johannesburg, South Africa. Our client is seeking only those with UHNW experience in a similar role, ideally managing residences in the UK, Europe or the USA.
Duties:
This is a leadership role, managing a diverse workforce of circa 35 employees across 3 locations
All the systems, processes and dynamic of the estate will need a fresh overhaul, with the majority of the initial work in putting systems and structures in place
Even though a senior appointment, this is a hands-on role, working with an established and loyal staff
Must take an active role in the upkeep of the main house, assisting the House Manager
Coaching, training and development of existing staff
Recruiting additional, replacement and short term staff when required
Estate administration and procurement
Reporting directly to the global Chief of Staff and the Principals
To be considered
Must be a natural Leader, with gravitas and a background of high calibre appointments
Must be South African or a long term valid work permit
Must have experience setting up new residences / estates
Must have experience managing multiple residences / locations
Must be a Driver
Have no personal commitments to other regions in South Africa, you will be based, live and work on the estate
Must be an empathetic, hands on leader with a coaching, nurturing style
Benefits
Salary is negotiable, although circa £70,000 per annum (147,000 ZAR Gross per month)
Accommodation provided, able to have partners and a dependant live with them, although NO PETS
Opportunity for progression with a truly global family
Other employment benefits
Immediate start available
Job no: 146551
Consultant: Andy Hodges