Predatory Game Hunter

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,333 - R25,000 / Month
(R100,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Predatory Game Hunter is a specialized position responsible for identifying, tracking, and ethically hunting predatory game animals such as lions and leopards. Join our passionate team focused on wildlife conservation and responsible hunting practices.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field surveys to assess game populations.
  • Manage hunting quotas based on population data and health.
  • Promote sustainable hunting practices through community engagement.
  • Implement and monitor anti-poaching initiatives in collaboration with local authorities.
  • Lead conservation workshops for hunting enthusiasts and the public.
  • Document and report on hunting successes and challenges.
  • Assess and rectify safety risks in hunting environments.
  • Participate in local wildlife conservation meetings and initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in Wildlife Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a professional hunting or wildlife management environment.
Technical Skills
  • Hunting equipment management
  • Wildlife assessment techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
Certifications
  • Valid hunting and firearms licenses
  • Certification in First-Aid and Wilderness Survival
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with tracking dogs: Familiarity with training and working with hunting dogs for tracking purposes.
  • Experience in predator control programs: Has actively participated in culling or relocation efforts as part of conservation initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement in community conservation programs.

Company Culture

  • Environmental Stewardship: We prioritize the care of the environment and sustainable practices in every aspect of our work.
  • Team Collaboration: Our operations rely heavily on teamwork and support amongst all staff members for the best outcomes.
  • Inclusivity: We strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and welcomed.
Status: Closed