LODGES
SALARY CHECKER - 2026
SOUTH AFRICA
POSITIONS
SALARY (per month)
GENERAL MANAGER
R 36,000 – R 45,000
LODGE MANAGER
ASSISTANT MANAGER / DUTY MANAGER HOUSEKEEPING STAFF
GUEST SERVICES / FOH STAFF SAFARI GUIDE
R 20,000 – R 30,000 R 15,000 – R 20,000
senior operational position supervisory position
R 10,000 – R 15,000
entry & mid levels
R 10,000 – R 12,000 R 5,000 – R 20,000
front of house Tips will significantly enhance earnings
HEAD CHEF
R 18,000 – R 30,000
lodge/safari lodge
SOUS CHEF / EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF
R 23,000 – R 25,000
luxury lodges
SOUS CHEF / EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF CHEF DE PARTIE / JUNIOR CHEF
R 10,000 – R 18,000 R 8,000 – R 12,000
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