Hoedspruit: Guide Trainer posted by Kendrick Recruitment

Guide Trainer
Location: Limpopo, South Africa
Salary: R28,000 R38,000 (Negotiable DOE) | Live-In Position

Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking an experienced and passionate Guide Trainer for a premier training facility located in Limpopo. This role offers a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual to mentor aspiring Field Guides through both theoretical and practical training, while continuing to grow their own expertise within a well-established and expanding organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom-based theory training and conduct practical field sessions including game drives and walks

• Maintain strict safety protocols on campus and in the field

• Assist with student logistics and off-site outings

• Uphold and enhance high standards of training and program quality

• Provide academic mentorship and study support to students

• Assist in the creation and delivery of online course content

• Contribute to social media and marketing efforts

• Carry out campus management and general administrative duties

• Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on skills and experience

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a South African citizen

• CATHSSETA NQF4 qualification

• VPDA (Advanced Rifle Handling)

• SASSETA Rifle Proficiency (PFTC)

• Valid Drivers License and PrDP

• DEAT Registered and SAPS Competency Certified

• Valid First Aid Certificate

• Proven and extensive 4×4 driving experience

• Minimum 5 years recent experience in luxury lodge-based guiding

• Excellent presentation and communication skills

• Fluent in spoken and written English

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Reliable, proactive, and self-motivated

• Able to work independently and within a team

• Solid computer literacy

• Previous experience in training, teaching, or management is highly advantageous

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A passionate and professional mentor with a commitment to conservation and education

• Comfortable leading groups in both classroom and wilderness settings

• Eager to grow within a dynamic company with expansion plans and promotion opportunities

• Energetic, disciplined, and motivated by the success of students

If youre ready to make a lasting impact in the guiding industry and be part of an exciting training environment, send your CV to Kendrick Recruitment to apply for this rewarding opportunity.