Head Guide

FGASA Level 2 or higher (Field Guides Association of Southern Africa) or equivalent. Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP). Extensive experience in guiding and managing safari operations, preferably in a 5-star lodge environment. Strong knowledge of wildlife, bushcraft, and ecosystems, with a passion for conservation. Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a guiding team. First Aid certification. Proficient in spoken and written English; knowledge of other languages (local or foreign) is advantageous. Excellent guest interaction skills with a focus on providing luxury experiences. Personal Attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with international guests and high-net-worth individuals. Passionate about wildlife, nature conservation, and eco-tourism. High levels of energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and think on your feet in dynamic situations. Organized and detail-oriented with excellent time management skills. Culturally sensitive and respectful of local traditions and customs. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Accommodation provided on-site within the lodge. Meals, uniforms, and laundry services. Access to the lodges amenities and facilities. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Participation in conservation and community development initiatives. Discounts on lodge services and guest accommodations.

Location: Mpumalanga, ZA

Posted Date: 9/19/2024