Trails Guide, Kruger Np Area: R10k

2 weeks ago

Kruger National Park, South Africa Cedar Wood Recruitment Full time

Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for a Trails Guide at a private "Big Five" game reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park. There are two world renowned lodges within the reserve which form part of an international portfolio of exclusive lodges. The area is an excellent place to observe buffalo, rhinoceros, elephant, lion and leopard. The lodge operations are highly professional providing efficient guest experiences within a fun-loving and outgoing atmosphere which is typical of the group. A hands-on approach is therefore expected of all team members.

Key Performance Areas

  • The Trails Guide's role, together with the Tracker, is to take guests on game drives and host them for their entire stay. This role also requires some coordination of the guests stay, ensuring that from arrival to departure they experience an original and memorable time in the African bush. This will include game drives, walks, observatory evenings etc. The Trails Guide plays a vital role in ensuring the safety of the guests at all times. We value feedback and put a lot of emphasis on responding to feedback in the running of all aspects of the Lodge._

Requirements:
Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge, Experience

  • South African Citizen
  • 3 to 5 years' experience guiding in 5star establishments
  • General knowledge of legal implications of being a Trails and Field Guide
  • FGASA NQ4 (Previously known as FGASA Level 2) or Professional
  • NDT Registered
  • Valid Driver's License and PrDP
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Rifle Accreditations and ARH
  • Trails Guide with VPDA
  • Astronomy knowledge advantageous
  • Offroad driving in 4×4 vehicles
  • Provide an excellent game experience to high profile guests including game drives and bush
- walks

  • Ensure that vehicle and field guide equipment is kept in excellent working condition, assume
- full responsibility for this

  • Firearm procedures are in line with statutory requirements
  • Meet and greet and mínimal hosting of guests
  • Legal and company policies related to safety for guests and staff is adhered to
  • Assist with bush projects
  • Prompt and efficient radio contact
  • Complete Health and Safety checklists on a monthly basis
  • Adhere to Sabi Sand Game Reserve Game Drive Policies

Personal/Professional Attributes

  • A passion for nature, animals, conservation and the environment
  • A passion for people and creating a holistic experience, imparting knowledge about the bush
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Stock/equipment control
  • General vehicle maintenance knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of people management (managing tracker)
  • Good command of the English language, written and spoken
  • Energetic and driven able to cope under pressure
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Hands on approach
  • Excellent communicator
  • Anticipating guests needs and facilitating the small touches that enhances the guest experience
  • Sensitive to cultural issues patient with colleagues
  • Excellent social and interpersonal skills
  • Sense of ownership and pride in the guest experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible attitude
  • Able to interact with guests and behave appropriately
  • Highly sociable and confident when meeting new people and able to entertain/host
  • A sense of fun and understanding of the Company ethos and philosophy
  • Wellgroomed and a good sense of personal hygiene

Remuneration and Package

  • R10 000 basic monthly salary
  • Permanent employment
  • Livein basic furnished accommodation (possible sharing)
  • 00 monthly food allowance over and above salary
  • Medical Aid: Company contribution 50% (after 3month successful probation period)
  • Pension Fund: Company contribution 50% (after 3month successful probation period)
  • Gratuities left by guests
  • 20 bed nights for family and friends annually at R500 p/p/p/night
  • Uniform provided
  • 2x Company gym memberships
  • Leave cycle: 4 weeks on and 2 weeks off

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