Head Guide

5 months ago


Kruger National Park, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

Luxury game lodge in Kruger National Park is looking for a Head Guide.
- Training of guides and uplifting skills.
- Ensure all guides licences and credentials are kept up to date
- Ensure all firearms are maintained, registers updated, and comply to health and safety regulations and standards.
- Ensure guides follow SOP’s and perform according to standard.
- Weekly meetings with guiding department, adhering to concession rules, especially regarding off road driving.
- Ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
- Meticulous in all aspects of managing the guiding department.
- Manage, oversee, and discipline staff in the guiding department.
- Staff training and development
- All administrative duties pertaining to the guiding department.
- Stock Controls: Responsible for all stock such as equipment, radios, vehicles, rifles, ammunition, first aid equipment with regular checks made to ensure serviceability, and monthly counts done.
- Allocation of guides to daily game drives.
- Daily Game Drives and Bush walks when needed
- Rosters for guides.
- Perform duty manager shifts when necessary
- Attend all managerial meetings

**Requirements**:

- At least 2 years in a Senior / Head Guide position at a luxury 5* property
- ARH & Rifle Proficiency / SAPS Competency Certificate
- Have thorough technical knowledge and understanding of vehicles, operations, and equipment. Strong mechanical background will be beneficial.
- Valid Driver’s license, PDP
- First Aid Level 2 essential with Wilderness component
- CATHSSETA / NDT Registered


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