Safari Manager / Head Guide

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd • Other • Hazyview, South Africa • 4h ago

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and conduct guided safari experiences, providing informative and engaging commentary.
Ensure the safety and comfort of guests during all excursions.
Manage the training and development of guiding staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Collaborate with other lodge departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.
Stay updated on wildlife trends and conservation efforts, enhancing the lodges educational offerings.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a safari guide, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Relevant qualifications, including FGASA NQF 4 certification (or equivalent) and first aid training.
Strong knowledge of wildlife, ecology, and conservation practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for guest engagement.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Valid drivers license and 4x4 driving experience.