Lodge Manager

Our lodge

Set on a serene hilltop, Topas Ecolodge lies just 45 minutes from Sapa in Northern Vietnam.

Our enchanting boutique resort embodies a commitment to sustainability and tranquility; as such we were recognized by National Geographic as one of the best places to stay if you care about the Earth.

Topas Ecolodge was also honored as one of the Top 3 Best Resorts in Asia by the Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards 2025 and named among the Best Hotels in Vietnam by The Times (UK).

These accolades reflect our commitment to the ultimate guest experience and our dedication to preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

Our collection of 50 rustic mountain bungalows crafted from local white granite in a minimalist chalet style, seamlessly blend modern comfort with the breathtaking surroundings. With our mountain top infinity pools, choice of superb restaurants and range of activities including trail adventures by foot or bike, we aim to provide everything nature loving guests could wish for, while letting the magnificent beauty of Vietnam, take center stage.

Topas Ecolodge offers the ultimate sanctuary for those seeking an unparalleled mountain experience and a profound connection to nature.

THE ROLE

With a highly experienced and effective sales and marketing team in Hanoi, this role of Lodge Manager is fully focussed on operational excellence at our lodge.

Operations

As Lodge Manager, you'll orchestrate all aspects of lodge operations, ensuring seamless guest experiences from arrival to departure. This includes overseeing guest services, housekeeping, maintenance, and food and beverage operations, all while maintaining the highest standards of eco-friendly practices.

Team management and motivation

Building and nurturing a motivated, service-oriented team is key to success. You'll foster an inclusive working environment and inspire the team.

Financial Management

Balancing exceptional guest experiences with sound financial management is crucial. You'll oversee budgets, optimize revenue streams.

Experience

The ideal candidate has senior management experience in hospitality, with a focus on eco-tourism or boutique properties. A proven track record in operational excellence, sustainability initiatives, and team leadership is essential. Experience in remote or challenging environments is highly valued.

Skills

Strong financial acumen, exceptional communication skills, and fluency in English are required. Proficiency in Vietnamese or another local language is a plus. The ability to inspire and lead a diverse team while navigating the unique challenges of a remote eco-lodge is crucial.

Opportunities

This role offers an unparalleled chance to make a lasting impact in sustainable tourism. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural landscape of northern Vietnam while leading a world-renowned eco-lodge. The position comes with a competitive salary package, housing, annual bonuses, and other executive benefits.