Assistant Manager / Guide
Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa
Job Description
A small, intimate five-room safari lodge is seeking a capable and friendly ASSISTANT MANAGER / GUIDE to join their team.
The lodge, located in the Hoedspruit area operates with a close-knit team and caters to relaxed, down-to-earth guests, making guest connection and approachability key to success in this role.
Candidate Responsibilities:
- Assist with the daily operations of the lodge and support staff management
- Conduct game drives during the primary guide's off days (FGASA or equivalent qualification required)
- Handle daily administrative duties, including orders, invoices, and general paperwork
- Manage guest check-ins, check-outs, and room inspections
- Use and manage reservations via Semper
- Host and engage with guests to ensure a warm and memorable lodge experience
- Assist with training and mentoring the lodge guide where possible
- Take full operational responsibility for the lodge in the Lodge Manager's absence
- FGASA qualification or equivalent guiding certification
- Previous guiding experience essential
- Lodge operations or assistant management experience advantageous
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Confident, fair, and professional approach to staff management
- Ability to connect easily with guests while maintaining professional boundaries
- Salary: R10,000 - R15,000 per month, negotiable depending on experience
- Accommodation: Single en-suite room
- Shared kitchen facilities with lodge staff
- Work cycle: 3 weeks on / 1 week off
For more information please contact:
Travis Holt
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1623196
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:R10,000-15,000 per month
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationHoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned