Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking a Field Guide Trainer for an established lodge company based in Africa. This role will be based in Botswana and will be a hands on in finding and training the next group of guides for the company and industry! The successful candidate must have attention to detail and a positive outlook, while being responsible, accountable, flexible, and accurate, an excellent team player, creative, committed, hardworking and eager to learn.Key
Responsibilities:
The recruitment, selection and Phase 1 training process of new guides
Assisting with and developing the Phase 2 and Phase 3 training process at the lodges
Developing the training methodology and guiding practices in the region
Monitoring and influencing the standard of guiding in the field, for new and experienced guides alike
Skills development and capacity building in the ranging teams
smooth and successful running Training course (phase 1), including doing the recruitment, arranging the interviews, delivering the training, assessing candidates’ progress and administering all paperwork and records
Constantly assessing the relevance and effectiveness of the training course and developing it as required
Visiting the lodges to assist with ranger training where required
Requirements:
· FGASA Field Guide (Level 2), preferably FGASA Specialist Field Guide (Level 3) – South African Guide
· Drivers licence with valid PDP or PRDP
NDT Registered – South African Applicants
Valid First Aid Certificate
Full Trails Guide Qualification
· Preferably NQF Assessor – South African Applicants OR Preferably BQA Assessor – Botswana Applicants
Personal Traits:
Communication skills – with guests and fellow staff members
Lateral thinking ability
Initiative
Leadership
Honest, have good integrity, proactive and driven person who has career ambitions
Good interpersonal skills
Administration skills regarding budgets, finance, etc.
Competitive package on offer for the selected candidate which can be discussed upon application.
To apply for this role please send through your CV, references and profile photo today… Good Luck!
