Control Gate Manager

JustTheJob.co.za; Hoedspruit; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment platform is seeking a Control Gate Manager in Hoedspruit, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in security and wildlife crime prevention, team management skills, and strong financial management capabilities. This is a live-in position which is pet- and family-friendly, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife conservation efforts.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in security and wildlife crime prevention.
• Familiarity with K9 handling is a bonus.
• Experience in civil works, particularly road maintenance.
• Strong financial management skills including budgeting and payroll.
• Experience in HR management and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams effectively and enforce rules and regulations.
• Supervise maintenance operations and inspections.
• Participate in board and staff meetings.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Skills

Security and wildlife crime prevention

Team management

Financial management

HR management

Communication skills

Job description

Control Gate Manager - Hoedspruit

Job Summary

Candidate Requirements :

Practical experience in security and wildlife crime prevention.

Familiarity with K9 handling (bonus).

Experience in civil works, particularly road maintenance.

Proven ability to manage teams.

Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, financial oversight, payroll, and basic accounting.

Experience in HR management, compliance with health & safety, labour, and PSIRA regulations.

Ability to supervise maintenance operations (gate and road inspections, contractor management, BOQs, and tenders).

Knowledge of security systems, SOPs, and access control systems.

Leadership in K9 Unit management and staff training.

Effective communication with sponsors, landowners, reserves, and staff.

Strong enforcement of rules and regulations, including speed trapping and project management.

Participation in board and staff meetings.

This is a live-in position. Pet- and family friendly.

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