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Bela Bela: Head Guide posted by Wild Dreams Hospitality

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About the Role

Join our team as a Head Guide at Wild Dreams Hospitality, where you’ll lead an immersive safari experience in a scenic Big Five environment. Our luxury lodge offers guests an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature and its incredible wildlife. As the Head Guide, you’ll ensure a seamless and authentic safari experience for all guests while maintaining the highest standards of safety, conservation, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead the guiding team, including performance, training, and delegation of duties
  • Oversee all aspects of the guiding department, including vehicle fleet, equipment, and operational standards
  • Conduct daily game drives and guided bush walks
  • Host guests for meals, morning teas, and coffee experiences during game activities
  • Coordinate guest activities, including transfers and airport pick-ups if required
  • Assist across other lodge departments, including maintenance and reserve management tasks as needed
  • Maintain and monitor game drive vehicles, equipment, and rangers’ stock
  • Ensure compliance with FGASA, safety, and reserve protocols
  • Support conservation initiatives, including poaching vigilance, fire management, fencing, water, erosion, and alien plant control
  • Work closely with lodge management and other departments to enhance the overall guest experience

Requirements

  • FGASA Professional Field Guide (NQF Level 3 or higher)
  • Advanced Rifle Handling (ARH)
  • Trails Guide Training (VPDA)
  • Valid First Aid (Level 2 minimum)
  • Valid PrDP
  • Minimum 5 years’ guiding experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of wildlife, ecology, conservation, and animal handling
  • Excellent guest interaction and communication skills
  • Proactive, passionate, and committed to personal growth and guiding excellence

Qualifications

  • FGASA Professional Field Guide (NQF Level 3 or higher)
  • Advanced Rifle Handling (ARH)
  • Trails Guide Training (VPDA)
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Salary & Benefits

  • A competitive salary will be discussed during the interview process.
  • Other benefits, including accommodation and meals, are included in the package.
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About Contractor Jobs in Limpopo

In Limpopo, South Africa, the demand for skilled contractors is typically high across various industries, with a common trend being the need for professionals who can adapt to changing project requirements and deliver results in fast-paced environments. The financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector are often major employers of contractors in this region.

Typically, contractor positions in Limpopo command salary ranges that vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level contractors can expect to earn a salary between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while experienced professionals with advanced qualifications can secure positions with salaries ranging from R800 000 to over R1 million per annum. However, these are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for contractor roles in Limpopo often include proficiency in project management tools, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication and collaboration abilities, and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision. Additionally, familiarity with relevant technologies such as software development methodologies, data analysis tools, or quality control systems is typically advantageous. A common combination of technical expertise and soft skills is often seen in successful contractors.

Industry sectors that commonly employ contractors include financial services, technology, manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure development. These sectors require skilled professionals who can deliver results efficiently and effectively, often with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and adaptability.

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For those seeking to develop their careers as contractors in Limpopo, opportunities exist for growth and advancement within these industries. Typically, experienced contractors have the chance to move into senior roles or take on more complex projects, while others may choose to transition into specialized fields such as consulting or coaching. The key is to stay adaptable, continually update skills, and build a strong professional network.


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