HEAD GUIDE

An established luxury game lodge in the Limpopo Province is seeking a passionate highly professional and experienced Head Guide to lead our passionate guiding team.

If you are an elite field guide who thrives on mentoring a team delivering world-class guest experiences and maintaining the highest standards of safety and conservation we want you to lead our field operations.

What You Will Do:

• Lead & Mentor: Manage schedule and inspire a dedicated team of field guides and trackers driving continuous training and skill development.
  
• Guest Excellence: Conduct exceptional informative game drives and bush walks and host international guests ensuring an unforgettable safari experience.
  
• Fleet & Gear Operations: Oversee the daily maintenance and safety compliance of the game-viewing fleet rifles and guiding equipment.
  
• Environmental Stewardship: Work closely with reserve management to ensure ethical guiding sustainable traversing practices and habitat preservation.
  
• Admin Leadership: Handle departmental reporting roster management and budget controls for the guiding team.
  

Requirements

What We Are Looking For:

• Qualifications: NQF 2 OR 4
  
• Registrations: Valid DEAT/NDDT registration valid PrDP
  
• First Aid: First Aid certificate.
  
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of active guiding in a Big 5 environment with at least 12 years of experience in a senior or head guide role.
  
• Skills: Exceptional communication and hosting skills strong leadership capabilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of R20000 per month.
  
• Comfortable live-in accommodation and meals provided on-site.
  
• Uniform allowance.
  

Required Education:

M

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1