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Head Guide

Executive Placements
Whittlesea Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of field guides, ensuring top-tier guest experiences and smooth operations. Conduct guided safaris, walks, and interpretative talks in a professional and engaging manner. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and lodge policies. Mentor and train junior guides, facilitating their development and continuous learning. Assist with lodge activities, special events, and guest inquiries. Maintain accurate records of game sightings and contribute to conservation efforts. Ensure that all equipment and vehicles are in top condition and ready for use. Requirements:
Level 2 (NQF 4) Field Guide qualification, or equivalent. Valid FGASA qualification. Minimum of 3-5 years of guiding experience in a 5-star game lodge or similar environment. Strong leadership and communication skills. Exceptional knowledge of local wildlife, flora, and conservation practices. Excellent guest relations and hospitality skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Valid First Aid Certificate. Strong passion for conservation and eco-tourism. A valid drivers license and PDP (PrDP)
04 Apr 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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