Senior Wildlife Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Senior Wildlife Operations Manager
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Wildlife Operations Manager to lead our guiding team and deliver exceptional wildlife experiences to our guests at our 5-star game lodge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily operations and oversee departmental teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Develop and implement strategic management plans to drive the guiding department's goals.
- Foster relationships with reserve and regional representatives to ensure seamless operations.
- Oversee and control guiding-related budget lines to ensure financial efficiency.
- Provide guests with the highest quality game experiences, respecting their preferences and dietary needs.
- Maintain and clear off-road tracks to ensure safe travel routes.
- Host guests in alignment with the lodge's standards of excellence.
- Prioritize safety for both guests and staff at all times.
- Ensure the maintenance and care of vehicles and guiding equipment.
- Undertake assigned administrative duties to support the team.
Qualifications:
- Eight or more years of guiding experience in a similar lodge environment, with previous management experience.
- Minimum NQF4 professional trails guide qualification.
- Facilitator and Assessor qualification (advantageous).
- Valid registration with DEAT.
- Valid First Aid Certificate.
- Valid Advanced Rifle Handling certificate and SAPS competency.
- Valid Driver's License and PDP.
- Fire boss skills (advantageous).
- 4x4 driving skills.
- Basic knowledge of labor law.
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