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Head Guide and Lodge Manager

Bright Placements
Giyani Full-day Full-time

Description:

About the LodgeA prestigious 5-star luxury lodge is looking for an experienced and professional couple to take on the roles of Head Guide & Lodge Anchor. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated team to contribute to an exclusive hospitality experience, combining expert guiding and seamless lodge operations.

Key Responsibilities

Head Guide Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of professional field guides and trackers.
  • Conduct guided game drives, walking safaris, and immersive wildlife experiences.
  • Ensure exceptional guest experiences tailored to individual preferences.
  • Oversee the maintenance and compliance of safari vehicles and equipment.
  • Uphold high guiding standards, conservation practices, and FGASA compliance.

Lodge Anchor Responsibilities

  • Support lodge management in daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
  • Assist with hosting, guest relations, and activity coordination.
  • Oversee front-of-house responsibilities, including check-ins and guest engagement.
  • Work closely with all departments to maintain seamless service delivery.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, reservations, and reporting.

Requirements

  • Head Guide: FGASA Level 2+ (or equivalent), Lead Trails Guide preferred.
  • Professional Certifications: Valid First Aid, PDP License, ARH, DEAT/THETA registered.
  • Lodge Anchor: Strong background in luxury hospitality, front-of-house operations, and guest relations.
  • Minimum three to five years of experience in a luxury lodge setting.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for conservation, exceptional hospitality, and high attention to detail.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package for the couple, including live-in accommodation and meals.
  • The opportunity to work in a world-class, conservation-focused environment.
  • Career growth, training, and development opportunities.
  • A dynamic, team-oriented work environment in a spectacular natural setting.

Requirements:

  • Lead and mentor a team of professional field guides and trackers.
  • Conduct guided game drives, walking safaris, and immersive wildlife experiences.
  • Ensure exceptional guest experiences tailored to individual preferences.
  • Oversee the maintenance and compliance of safari vehicles and equipment.
  • Uphold high guiding standards, conservation practices, and FGASA compliance.
  • Support lodge management in daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
  • Assist with hosting, guest relations, and activity coordination.
  • Oversee front-of-house responsibilities, including check-ins and guest engagement.
  • Work closely with all departments to maintain seamless service delivery.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, reservations, and reporting.
  • Head Guide: FGASA Level 2+ (or equivalent), Lead Trails Guide preferred.
  • Professional Certifications: Valid First Aid, PDP License, ARH, DEAT/THETA registered.
  • Lodge Anchor: Strong background in luxury hospitality, front-of-house operations, and guest relations.
  • Minimum three to five years of experience in a luxury lodge setting.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for conservation, exceptional hospitality, and high attention to detail.
  • Competitive salary package for the couple, including live-in accommodation and meals.
  • The opportunity to work in a world-class, conservation-focused environment.
  • Career growth, training, and development opportunities.
  • A dynamic, team-oriented work environment in a spectacular natural setting.
26 Feb 2025;   from: careers24.com

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