Head Guide (Re-Advertisement)

Requirements

• Grade 12.
• Tertiary Qualification in aligned field (e.g Advance Certificate: Nature Conservation in Trans-frontier Conservation Management NQF level 6 or Natural Resource Management or Eco Tourism or equivalent, the National Diploma in Nature Conservation will be an added advantage
• At least 5 years in a supervisory function and as a lead rifle in a big five area.
• THETA Nature Site Guide (Dangerous Game Area) TGD/NSGDGm/4/0037 NQF Level 4 certificate (must include View Potentially Dangerous Game Unit Standard).
• Valid First Aid Certificate level 3.
• Valid DoT Registration (Site Guide: KNP & surrounding areas).
• Valid EC Driver License (Code 10).
• Valid Public Drivers Permit (PDP).
• SASSETA Unit Standards 123519, 119651 & 117705 Certification.
• SAPS (South African Police Service) Firearm Competency certificate (or Proof of application as issued by the SAPS).
• Basic Financial Understanding and Computer Literacy.
• Knowledge of relevant legislations.

Responsibilities

• To manage and organise camp based guided activities for the smooth running and administration of the entire camp.
• To conduct basic and advanced guided activities including game drives & day walks.
• To plan for camp guided activities and complete the necessary associated administration.
• To market guided activities with the intention of improving the camps’ revenue and unit occupancy.
• Present high quality environmental interpretation to create. environmental awareness and contribute to the building of a KNP constituency.
• Lead and manage all guides within area of jurisdiction to ensure compliance with laws/regulations.