Field Operations Manager – North
Job insights
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Date posted
04/03/2026
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Closing date
03/04/2026
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Hiring location
North
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Offered salary
Rs30,000 - Rs50,000/month
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Experience Level
Middle
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
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Remote work option
Yes
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Expatriate Eligibility
Yes
Key responsibilities
Sparkeys Gestion is a premium concierge service specializing in the management of high-end villas and apartments for short-term rentals in Mauritius. As the company expands, we are structuring our team and seeking a Field Operations Manager capable of overseeing the daily management of a property portfolio, ensuring an impeccable guest experience, and coordinating teams and service providers on the ground.
🎯 Key Objective: Take full responsibility for all field operations, allowing the director to focus on acquiring new property owners and strategic business development.
MAIN MISSION
Ensure the complete operational management of a portfolio of short-term rental apartments and villas. Deliver an exceptional guest experience, maintain high owner satisfaction, and free the management team to focus on business growth.
GUEST EXPERIENCE & CLIENT RELATIONS
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Manage client relations before, during, and after stays: prompt responses to requests and emergencies via Airbnb, Booking.com, Whatsapp, and phone
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Organize and oversee check-ins and check-outs, independently or with service providers
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Prepare and provide welcome documents: house guides, practical and tourist information
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Handle special requests and additional services (transfers, massages, excursions) in coordination with Circle Getaway providers
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Manage complaints, incidents, and compensation requests, ensuring resolution to client satisfaction
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Encourage and collect positive guest reviews (Airbnb, Booking, Google) and use feedback to improve services
PROPERTY, CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
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Ensure complete property preparation: cleanliness, fresh linens, stocked consumables, and staging aligned with Sparkeys’ premium positioning
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Coordinate housekeeping teams: schedules, briefings, quality control, managing absences – and perform cleaning if needed in emergencies
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Organize laundry management: stock tracking, collection/delivery to laundry services, rotation between properties
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Regularly inspect property condition (furniture, appliances, equipment) and perform periodic inventories
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Coordinate technical interventions (plumbing, electricity, air conditioning, pool, garden): opening, follow-up, and control
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Carry out occasional purchases (consumables, small equipment, linens) within the defined budget
SERVICE PROVIDER MANAGEMENT
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Build, manage, and retain a reliable network of service providers: housekeepers, gardeners, pool technicians, technicians, drivers
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Recruit, onboard, and train service providers according to Sparkeys Gestion standards (quality, timeliness, presentation)
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Establish and manage intervention schedules, adapt to reservations, and handle unforeseen issues
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Ensure service quality, provide regular feedback, and adjust collaborations when necessary
ADMINISTRATION & REPORTING
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Prepare billing for each owner according to stays, commissions, and services, in coordination with management
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Maintain up-to-date information in Notion / Google Drive: contracts, stay histories, incidents, interventions
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Keep client and supplier databases current
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Collect performance data (occupancy rates, client feedback) and assist in monthly reporting
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Assist with supplier invoices and declarations (tourist tax, statistics)
Hard skills
Soft skills
Good to know
Goals & Performance Metrics:
Indicator | Target<br>Average guest rating ≥ 4.8 / 5 on Airbnb and Booking<br>Guest response time < 30 minutes during the day<br>Complaint resolution rate ≥ 95% within 24 hours<br>Property quality check: 100% of properties verified before each arrival<br>Service provider reliability: 0 unplanned absences without replacement<br>Monthly report: Delivered before the 5th of each month
N+1 Management Style:
Delegates, gives clear instructions and is coaching-oriented.
Career Progression Opportunities:
Head of Operations / Operations Director
Benefits & Culture:
Dynamic environment, varied missions, autonomy, skills development, tight-knit small team, professional work environment.
Candidate Selection Criteria:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role (property management, hospitality, concierge services)
Fluent in French and English - both spoken and written
Proficiency with Airbnb and Booking.com platforms
Flexible availability including evenings and weekends<br>Based in Mauritius or ready to relocate
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Proficiency in office tools: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar), Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to use AI tools to optimize professional tasks
Fluent French; English required
Familiarity with Airbnb and Booking.com platforms (messaging, calendars, pricing, disputes)
Comfortable with digital tools: Google Drive, Notion, internal CRM
Knowledge of housekeeping, property maintenance, and service provider coordination
Solid foundations in invoicing and dashboard tracking
Ability to use automation tools (auto-messages, reminders, self check-ins)
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Excellent organization, prioritization, and composure during peak activity
Autonomy, responsibility, reliability, and rigor in execution
Strong premium customer service mindset, positive and professional attitude
Excellent interpersonal skills with diverse profiles: property owners, international guests, local service providers
Proactive, able to anticipate needs and solve problems
Flexible working hours (evenings/weekends based on arrivals and emergencies)
Knowledge of Mauritius (areas, culture, attractions) is highly appreciated
Work condition:
Full-time position, based in Grand Baie.<br>Working hours may vary depending on activity levels and operational priorities, with some flexibility required during peak periods, emergencies or ongoing projects.
Message from your future manager N+1:
To apply, please send your CV along with any elements that showcase your background and experience. We review every application carefully and commit to responding within 7 working days. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by email.
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