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Assistant Head Guide

Job Description - Assistant Head Guide

Assistant Head Guide Vacancy

An exclusive, high-end safari lodge is seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Head Guide. This role requires an exemplary leader to help manage the guiding team and deliver unforgettable wilderness experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead exceptional game drives and bush walks.

  • Mentor and train junior guiding staff daily.

  • Manage guiding schedules, vehicle maintenance, and rosters.

  • Host international guests with five-star hospitality.

  • Assist the Head Guide with department administration.


Requirements

Requirements

  • Qualifications: NQF4 (Advanced Field Guide) with Trails

  • Certifications: Valid DEAT/CATHSSETA registration, Trails Guide, and ARH.

  • Licenses: Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) and firearm competency.

  • Experience: Minimum 3–5 years guiding in five-star Big 5 reserves.

  • Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and guest relations abilities.



Benefits

Benefits

  • Salary: Highly competitive and market-related.

  • Housing: On-site accommodation and uniform provided.

  • Meals: All meals included while on duty.

  • Roster: Favourable cycle with generous leave days.



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