Head guide
Bela-Bela, Limpopo, South Africa • Posted June 13, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Bela-Bela, Limpopo
Posted:
June 13, 2026
Category:
Tour and Travel Guides
Application Deadline:
July 23, 2026
Role Description
An exceptional Big 5 Game Reserve is looking for a Head Guide / Safari Manager
The Head Guide / Safari Manager is responsible for overseeing all guiding operations, mentoring and managing the guiding team, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, service, and wildlife interpretation. Acting as the main point of contact for guests in the field, you will deliver unforgettable safari experiences while maintaining operational excellence, fostering teamwork, and upholding the lodge’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities:
The Head Guide / Safari Manager is responsible for overseeing all guiding operations, mentoring and managing the guiding team, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, service, and wildlife interpretation. Acting as the main point of contact for guests in the field, you will deliver unforgettable safari experiences while maintaining operational excellence, fostering teamwork, and upholding the lodge’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and mentor the guiding team to ensure exceptional field operations
- Supervise walking safaris, game drives, and other wildlife experiences while maintaining safety and adherence to lodge protocols
- Uphold and enforce operational standards across all guiding activities
- Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback ...
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