Field Guide Trainer

1 day ago


Hoedspruit, South Africa GVI Full time

**Start Date**:September 2023

**Type of Role**:Permanent

**Location**:Hoedspruit, Limpopo

**Remuneration**:Market Related

**About the role**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring strict health and safety protocol in the field and at campus
- Student outings & logistics
- Maintaining high training and programme standards
- Assisting with social media marketing
- General Administration & campus management
- Online course development, support and presentations
- Study support and mentoring studentsAdditional responsibilities dependent on experience and interest

**Minimum qualifications required**:

- We are looking for the most qualified people possible, however this is the minimum required. Additional skills and experience will reflect in the salary package offered. _
- South African resident
- FGASA Field Guide (preferably Professional Field guide)
- FGASA Trails Guide (NQF4)
- Valid ARH
- SASSETA Proficiency
- Valid Drivers licence and PrDP
- Valid First Aid
- DEAT Registered
- Extensive 4x4 Driving experience
- Extensive and recent experience in the guiding industry (minimum 5 years - luxury lodge-based guiding)
- SAPS Competency
- FGASA Assessor
- FGASA Professional Field Guide qualification
- FGASA Trails Guide MentorPrevious training/teaching and management experience

**Competencies**:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal people skills as a strong example and mentor for students
- Excellent presentation skills
- Reliable with excellent organisational skills
- Pro-active, self-motivated, and flexible
- Ability to work independently, but a strong team player
- Good computer skills
- Fluent in English, both spoken and writtenExcellent communication and interpersonal people skills as a strong example and mentor for students

**Included in Salary package**:
Market related monthly salary, dependent on qualifications. In addition, salary will include the following: a medical aid contribution, contributions to industry related membership renewals and development training, accommodation, uniforms & meals whilst on duty.

**How to apply**:


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