This is a luxury lodge located within the Mluwati Concession of the Kruger National Park, and forms part of an exclusive group that prides itself on delivering exceptional hospitality experiences.
Camp Manager Requirements :
- Minimum 3 years experience in camp or lodge management
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and crisis management skills
- Must demonstrate maturity, professionalism, and excellent communication skills
- Valid drivers licence and off-road driving proficiency
- First aid training and basic mechanical / electrical knowledge are beneficial
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Kruger Park geography preferred
- Familiarity with South African tourism regulations and Acts
- Fluency in English; Shangaan or related African language advantageous
- Knowledge of foreign languages would be advantageous
- Warm, professional, and guest-centric demeanor
- Adaptable, resilient, and composed under pressure
- Passionate about flora, fauna, and cultural engagement
- Capable of working independently, handling pressure, and taking full responsibility for tasks
Camp Manager Responsibilities :
Operational ManagementGuest ExperienceStaff LeadershipFinancial OversightCompliance & SustainabilityHealth & SafetyReporting & CommunicationContinuous ImprovementField Guide Requirements :
Valid South African Guides Licence and PDPFGASA NQF 4 with Backup Trails (Lead Trails beneficial)DEAT Registration (Mpumalanga)Minimum 3 years Big 5 experience as a Field Guide / RangerValid First Aid certificate to handle trauma careStrong communication, hosting, and interpersonal skills with outgoing personalitySelf-disciplined, punctual, and respectful team playerBasic vehicle maintenance and radio communication knowledgeCultural awarenessMust have an in-depth knowledge of local wildlife, bird species and plant lifeField Guide Responsibilities :
Conduct game drives, bush walks and other immersive wildlife experiences, ensuring the safety of guestsSharing knowledge of wildlife, bird species, plant life, community, ecology and conservation with guestsInteract professionally with guests and provide excellent customer serviceHosting of guests at meals and / or for drinksDiscretely communicate guest preferences and special requirements that were not yet recorded, to the camp manager promptlyService of food and beverages according to hygiene standardsVehicle and equipment maintenanceMust be familiar with SANParks rules and regulations related to the reserveComply with game driving protocolsProvide emergency response if necessary, in accordance with company procedures and first aid protocolsCamp support (transfers, animal control, guest luggage, maintenance)Rifle handing in accordance to protocolsBenefits
Live in-position with accommodationAll meals on duty are included7 consecutive days off per month21 consecutive days annual leave per year5% compulsory provident fund contributionThis is a live-in position.
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