Lodge Manager and Guide Couple

5 months ago

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

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced couple to join our team as Lodge Manager and Guide. Together, you will oversee the daily operations of our lodge while providing exceptional guest experiences through guided wildlife activities. This unique opportunity allows you to combine managerial responsibilities with your passion for wildlife guiding in a stunning natural environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Lodge Manager**:

- Manage overall lodge operations, including guest services, housekeeping, maintenance, and food and beverage.
- Ensure high standards of hospitality and service delivery to exceed guest expectations.
- Oversee staff recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Maintain financial budgets and ensure cost-effective operations.
- Uphold lodge policies, safety protocols, and environmental conservation practices.

**Guide**:

- Lead informative and engaging game drives, bush walks, and other wildlife activities.
- Share in-depth knowledge of local flora, fauna, and conservation efforts with guests.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of guests during all guided activities.
- Collaborate with lodge management on wildlife monitoring and conservation initiatives.
- Provide additional support for lodge operations and guest services as required.

**Requirements**:
**Lodge Manager**:

- Proven experience in lodge or hospitality management, ideally in a remote or wilderness setting.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on guest satisfaction.
- Knowledge of financial management, budgeting, and procurement processes.
- Commitment to sustainable tourism practices and environmental conservation.

**Guide**:

- Proven experience as a Field Guide in a game lodge or safari environment.
- Formal guiding qualifications such as FGASA (Field Guides Association of Southern Africa) Level 1 or higher, or equivalent.
- Passion for wildlife, nature conservation, and sharing knowledge with guests.
- Ability to deliver informative and engaging nature interpretations during guided activities.
- Valid driver's license and first aid certification.

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