Trails Guide, Kruger Np Area: Salary Tbc
4 months ago
**TRAILS GUIDE, KRUGER NP AREA: SALARY TBC**
**Cedar Wood Recruitment is now recruiting for a Trails Guide at a private “Big Five” game reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park. The Clients lodges within the reserve form part of an international portfolio of exclusive lodges. 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.**
- **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 co-ordination 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, bush picnics 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 5-Star Establishments
- General knowledge of legal implications of being a Trails Guide
- FGASA NQ4 or Professional
- NDT Registered
- Valid Driver’s License and PrDP
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Rifle Accreditations and ARH
- Trails Guide qualification with VPDA
- Astronomy knowledge advantageous
- Off-road driving in 4x4 vehicles
- Basic computer knowledge
- Knowledge and experience managing stock/equipment control
- General vehicle maintenance knowledge
**Key Performance Areas**
- 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 the Game Drive Policies of the Reserve
**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 knowledge of people management (managing Tracker)
- Good command of the English language, written and spoken
- Vigour and energy, able to cope under pressure
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
- Hands on approach
- Excellent communicator
- Anticipating guests needs and facilitating the small touches that enhance the guest experience
- Sensitive to cultural issues/ patient with colleagues
- Excellent social and interpersonal skills
- Sense of ownership and pride for 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 Company culture and way of doing things
- Well-groomed and a good sense of personal hygiene
**Remuneration and Package**
- Permanent employment
- Basic monthly salary (to be discussed at the Client the interview)
- Live-in basic furnished accommodation (possible sharing)
- R1687.00 monthly food allowance over and above salary
- Medical Aid - Company contribution 50% (after 3-month successful probation period)
- Pension Fund - Company contribution 50% (after 3-month successful probation period)
- Gratuities left by guests
- Uniform provided
- 20 bed nights for family and friends annually at R750 ppp night (after 3-month successful probation period)
- 2x free health club memberships (after 3-month successful probation period)
- Leave cycle: 4 weeks on and 2 weeks off
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