Assistant Head Guide | Private Wildlife Reserve | Kalahari | LB
Kendrick Recruitment
About this role
🆕🦁 Assistant Head Guide | Private Wildlife Reserve | Kalahari 🌿Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Head Guide for a prestigious Private Wildlife Reserve in the Kalahari.
This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate and qualified guide looking to take the next step in their career while working in one of South Africa's most remote and unique safari destinations. The successful candidate will support the Head Guide in overseeing guiding operations, mentoring junior guides and delivering exceptional safari experiences for guests.💼 Package💰 Salary: R25,000 per month (Negotiable depending on experience)🏡 Live-in position✈️ Free flights in and out from Cape Town or Johannesburg🔄 6 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off rotation🦒 Key Responsibilities
Assist the Head Guide in managing the day-to-day guiding operations
Lead guided game drives and interpretive bush walks with a strong focus on safety and guest enjoyment
Mentor and develop junior guides
Ensure the maintenance and care of safari vehicles and guiding equipment
Coordinate and assist with special bush experiences, including walking safaris and bush dinners
Share extensive knowledge of wildlife, ecology and conservation with guests
Support lodge management with guest hosting and ensure exceptional guest satisfaction
Communicate guest preferences and feedback to relevant departments✅ Requirements
FGASA Level 2 or Level 3 qualification
Lead Trails Guide qualification preferred
Valid ARH, First Aid Level 1 and DEAT registration
Valid Driver's Licence and PDP
Minimum of 2 years' guiding management experience or 5 years' experience as a Senior Guide
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
Excellent communication and guest interaction skills
Passion for conservation and delivering exceptional safari experiences
Experience within the Kalahari or a similar remote environment would be advantageous
Ability to work confidently in a remote, off-grid environment🌟 Why Join This Team?Competitive salary package
Live-in accommodation with basic amenities provided
Complimentary flights for scheduled leave
Excellent career growth opportunities within a conservation-focused reserve
Opportunity to work alongside a passionate and experienced safari team📩 If you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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