Head Ranger

3 days ago


Hoedspruit, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

**Job Summary**: The Head Ranger is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the game reserve's ranger team. This role involves ensuring the safety and satisfaction of guests during game drives, maintaining conservation efforts, and providing leadership to the ranger team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- ** Guided Game Drives**:

- Conducting informative and engaging game drives for lodge guests.
- Ensuring a high standard of guest experience during wildlife encounters.
- Sharing knowledge about flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.
- ** Team Leadership**:

- Supervising and leading a team of rangers, trackers, and field guides.
- Providing training and development opportunities for team members.
- Scheduling and coordinating game drives to optimize guest experience.
- ** Wildlife Conservation**:

- Collaborating with conservation staff to monitor and contribute to wildlife conservation efforts.
- Educating guests and staff on the lodge's conservation initiatives.
- ** Guest Relations**:

- Interacting with guests in a professional and courteous manner.
- Handling guest queries and ensuring their safety during game activities.
- ** Safety and Compliance**:

- Enforcing safety protocols during game drives to ensure the well-being of guests and staff.
- Adhering to environmental and wildlife protection regulations.
- ** Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance**:

- Overseeing the maintenance of safari vehicles and equipment.
- Conducting regular checks to ensure the safety and reliability of vehicles.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a senior guide or head ranger in a similar environment.
- Extensive knowledge of local flora and fauna, as well as conservation practices.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- First Aid and Field Guide qualifications.
- Strong communication skills in English; additional languages may be an advantage.
- Ability to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays.


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