TRAFFIC Limpopo

Head Guide/Maintenance

Bushwise

Job Description

Hoedspruit, South Africa Posted on 03/04/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled, dual-role professional to lead our guiding team while overseeing the critical technical infrastructure of a luxury lodge. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can deliver world-class guest experiences and ensure all lodge assets

Requirements

AHead Guidebalances field excellence with team management. Key responsibilities include:

  • Team Leadership: Mentoring, training, and scheduling guides and trackers.
  • Guest Experience: Leading high-end safaris and hosting guests to 5-star standards.
  • Safety & Compliance: Enforcing firearm protocols and wildlife safety regulations.
  • Operations: Managing the vehicle fleet, guiding equipment, will need to have some maintenance background to assist around the lodge
  • Liaison: Coordinating between lodge management and reserve conservation teams.

About This Role

Career insights for Facilities Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
R30,860/month
R20,436 to R44,541/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Speaking Active Listening Critical Thinking Monitoring Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Oracle Cloud HCM Google Docs Microsoft 365 Word Email software HCL Notes Open-Xchange

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