Field Guide

3 months ago

Phalaborwa, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

Field guide will be required to guide guests, on foot and by vehicle, providing a holistic safari experience, as well as actively assist the Safari Management with the administrative operation of departments and mentorship/leadership of the field guides.

Key Focus Areas:

- Delivering an unforgettable guest experience on foot and from a game viewing vehicle.
- Training
- Standby functions on a rotational basis
- Basic vehicle maintenance.
- Observe and follow reserve and lease and concession agreement rules and regulations.
- Teamwork.
- Conservation
- Host guests during their stay at the lodges.
- Guest transfers to/from the lodge
- Deliver informative lectures to guests on relevant ecological topics.
- Ensure you have a working knowledge of Weapon handling, safety, proficiency, and operating procedures.
- Facilitation of good interpersonal relations between Safari staff, lodge staff and guests.
- Safely view potentially dangerous game with guests, from a vehicle and on foot

**Requirements**:

- FGASA Qualified Field Guide
- SAPS Competency
- FGASA, ARH, FIRST AID, PrDP and NDT registrations must be current.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Able to perform under pressure with a high sense of responsibility.
- Working long hours.
- Passionate about guest satisfaction.
- Good administration skills.
- Excellent peoples skills.
- Constant endeavor to improve qualifications and skills through mentorship and training.
- A thirst to be better than yesterday.

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