Field Guide and Assistant Lodge Manager Couple

3 months ago


Eastern Cape, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

**Job Title**: Field Guide and Assistant Lodge Manager Couple
**Location**: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape
**Salary**: Market Related (Monthly)
**Employer**: Luxury Safari Lodge

**Are you a dynamic couple with a passion for the wild and a knack for hospitality?** Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Field Guide and Assistant Lodge Manager couple to join a prestigious 5-star safari lodge set in the stunning landscapes of a National Park in the Eastern Cape.

About the Roles:
**Field Guide**:
As a Field Guide, you’ll be the heart of the safari experience, leading guests on incredible journeys through the African bush. You’ll play a vital role in educating guests about the diverse flora and fauna, creating memorable and safe wildlife encounters. This role offers you the chance to work in a luxurious setting while receiving top-notch training and professional development opportunities.

**Assistant Lodge Manager**:
The Assistant Lodge Manager will support the Lodge Manager in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the lodge. From overseeing guest services and ensuring the highest standards of hospitality, to managing staff and assisting in administrative duties, this role requires a blend of leadership, organisation, and a warm, welcoming approach.

**Requirements**:
**Field Guide**:

- FGASA Level 1 (NQF Level 2) certification
- Back-Up Trails qualification
- Current FGASA membership (paid up)
- Experience in a 5-star lodge (preferred)
- Valid driver’s licence
- Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
- First Aid certification
- Proficiency in Rifle Handling

**Assistant Lodge Manager**:

- Previous experience in hospitality or lodge management
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- Ability to handle guest relations with grace and professionalism
- Experience in staff management and administrative tasks
- A passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences

Package:

- ** Live-in position**: Accommodation, meals, uniform, and company benefits included.

**If you and your partner are enthusiastic about wildlife, hospitality, and creating unforgettable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you** Please submit both CVs, along with contactable references and recent head and shoulders pictures, to take the next step in your extraordinary career journey together. Good luck



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