Head Trainer

4 months ago


Waterberg Limpopo, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

Principal Field Guide Trainer Wanted for a Leading Field Guide College in Waterberg
Kendrick Recruitment is on the lookout for an exceptional Principal Field Guide Trainer to lead and inspire at a prestigious Field Guide College in the heart of the Waterberg. If you have a passion for wildlife, conservation, and training the next generation of field guides, this is your dream role
**Your Mission**:
As the Principal Trainer, you'll take the reins of developing, leading, and delivering top-tier training programs for aspiring field guides. You’ll design immersive, FGASA-compliant curriculums, mentor future guides, and ensure that your team and students are equipped with the skills needed to excel in nature guiding, rifle handling, and wildlife conservation.
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Lead Training Excellence**: Direct the training team to deliver engaging, hands-on courses that prep students for their guiding careers
**Curriculum Development**: Create and enhance cutting-edge modules that align with FGASA standards and industry trends
**Mentorship & Instruction**: Deliver both classroom and field-based training while mentoring students and junior trainers ️
**Quality Assurance**: Ensure training quality through regular assessments and ensure alignment with the college’s vision and FGASA standards ✔️
**Student Support**: Be the guiding light for students, providing feedback, mentorship, and adjustments to accommodate their needs
**Stakeholder Engagement**: Build and maintain relationships with FGASA, game reserves, and conservation partners to create student opportunities
**Safety First**: Uphold the highest safety standards during all field exercises and ensure the well-being of students and staff
**Who You Are**:
A wildlife enthusiast with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in field guiding, including 2 years in a senior training role
Passionate about conservation, with a deep understanding of South African wildlife and eco-tourism
A natural leader and mentor with excellent communication and team management skills ️
Equipped with a FGASA Professional Trails Guide qualification and ideally an ETDP Assessor qualification
First Aid certified and proficient in advanced rifle handling and bushcraft
Why This Role?
Competitive salary (DOE - depending on experience)
Live and work in the stunning wilderness of the Waterberg, surrounded by nature every day
The chance to shape the future of eco-tourism by training the next generation of top field guides
This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in wildlife conservation and guiding education. If you're ready to inspire and train in one of South Africa’s most beautiful regions, we want to hear from you



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