SUMMARY:
- Proven experience in the hospitality or tourism industry - Excellent communication and customer se

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Assistant Lodge Manager and Field Guide Trails

Location:

South Africa, Limpopo, Limpopo

Job Type:

Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Travel, Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality

Secondary Industry:

Travel, Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality

Job Duties:

- Assist the lodge manager in overseeing the daily operations of the lodge - Game Drives and Bush walks for guests  - Provide informative and engaging commentary on the local flora and fauna - Ensure guest safety and adherence to Reserve rules and regulations - Assist with lodge runnings when Lodge manager is on leave - Help with guest check-ins, check-outs, and general guest relations - Assist in managing lodge staff and delegating tasks effectively

Required Qualifications:

- Proven experience in the hospitality or tourism industry - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to work well in a team and independently - Proficiency in English (additional languages a plus) - Valid driver's licence

Education:

- High school diploma or equivalent required - Additional qualifications in hospitality or tourism management preferred

Experience:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience - Experience in guiding bush walks and Game Drives  - need to have spent time in a management Role.

Knowledge and Skills:

- Strong knowledge of local wildlife, plants, and ecosystems - First aid certification preferred - Excellent organisational and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Diploma or degree in hospitality, tourism, or related field - Previous experience in lodge management

Working Conditions:

- Willingness to work long hours and weekends as needed - Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions - Physical fitness required for leading nature walks and assisting with lodge maintenance