Description:
Our client is seeking a passionate, experienced, and professional Head Guide to lead the guiding team at their prestigious 5-star game lodge. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader, committed to delivering world-class safari experiences while upholding high standards of safety, hospitality, and conservation. Key Responsibilities:- Lead and mentor a team of field guides and trackers
- Conduct exceptional game drives and bush walks for guests
- Ensure all guiding activities meet the lodge’s luxury service standards
- Coordinate scheduling, training, and performance of guiding staff
- Oversee vehicle and equipment maintenance and readiness
- Liaise with lodge management on guest experience and bush activities
- FGASA Level 2 (or higher) with Lead Trails Guide qualification
- Valid ARH, PDP, First Aid Level 1
- Minimum 4-5 years’ experience as a guide, with leadership exposure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Deep knowledge of flora, fauna, and conservation ethics
- Well-groomed, professional, and guest-focused
Requirements:
- Lead and mentor a team of field guides and trackers
- Conduct exceptional game drives and bush walks for guests
- Ensure all guiding activities meet the lodge’s luxury service standards
- Coordinate scheduling, training, and performance of guiding staff
- Oversee vehicle and equipment maintenance and readiness
- Liaise with lodge management on guest experience and bush activities
- FGASA Level 2 (or higher) with Lead Trails Guide qualification
- Valid ARH, PDP, First Aid Level 1
- Minimum 4-5 years’ experience as a guide, with leadership exposure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Deep knowledge of flora, fauna, and conservation ethics
- Well-groomed, professional, and guest-focused
23 Jul 2025;
from:
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