Hazyview: Head Guide posted by Kendrick Recruitment
Posted on 2025-05-18 00:00:00
| Employer | Kendrick Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Category | Other IT/Computer |
| Location | Mpumalanga / Hazyview |
Job Summary
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Guide for a prestigious luxury safari accommodation in the Kruger National Park. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of guides in a world-class environment, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while promoting conservation and eco-tourism awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and supervise the guiding team, ensuring high standards of service and guest satisfaction
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Manage game drive schedules and vehicle allocation to optimise guest experiences
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Deliver ongoing training and development to junior guides, fostering professional growth
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Ensure all safety protocols and park regulations are adhered to by the guiding team
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Report directly to the General Manager and provide regular updates on operations
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Handle guest queries and feedback regarding guided experiences, ensuring a world-class service
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Promote a culture of conservation, wildlife protection, and eco-tourism awareness within the team
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Uphold the highest standards of bush interpretation and guest engagement
Education and Experience:
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FGASA Level 2 or higher qualification (theory and practical completed) essential
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Full Trails Guide qualification advantageous
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DEAT/THETA Registration advantageous
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Valid First Aid Certificate essential
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Valid South African Code 8 Drivers License with PDP essential
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A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Senior Field Guide or Head Guide in a Big Five reserve or similar environment
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Leadership or supervisory experience within a guiding team strongly preferred
Ideal Candidate Traits:
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Passionate about wildlife, conservation, and eco-tourism
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Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and inspire team members
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Organised, reliable, and professional with a high standard of guest engagement
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Proficient in English; additional languages are beneficial
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Calm, confident, and friendly under pressure
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Strong communicator with exceptional bush interpretation skills
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head Guide to take the lead in a renowned luxury safari lodge, ensuring world-class safari experiences in the heart of Kruger National Park. If you have the qualifications and passion to lead a team of top-tier guides, we would love to hear from you.
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