Gonarezhou Conservation Trust’s Mananga Camps
DUE: 05 JUN 2024
Gonarezhou Conservation Trust’s Mananga Camps were purposefully designed in Gonarezhou
National Park as a celebration of local culture and creating a link between Gonarezhou National Park’s
Tourism, local culture, and our communities. The Mananga Camp Attendant position is a part of the
Tourism operations team in the Gonarezhou National Park and is responsible for the day-to-day
operations of a Mananga Camp in the Park. This is an important guest interface function that involves
attending to client needs, servicing rooms as well as conducting basic ongoing maintenance. This is an
opportunity which will allow empowerment of ladies which are from the local community, as they will
be involved in showcasing their prowess in the building and maintenance of Mananga Camps
according to local Xangani/Tsonga Culture.
DUTIES AND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
• Maintaining administrative records and files at the camp.
• Assisting guests with check-in, check-out, and addressing any concerns or questions they may
have.
• Ensuring smooth camp operations by coordinating with other staff members and
departments.
• Handling guest relations and providing excellent customer service to enhance the guest
experience.
• Overseeing camp maintenance tasks and ensuring that facilities are clean, safe, and well
maintained.
• Performing other duties as needed to support the overall functioning of the camp and meet
the needs of guests and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL
• Proven experience in working in a camp.
• Knowledge of traditional building techniques.
• Strong working ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English (both written and oral).
• Presentability and diligence.
• A proven interest in tourism and conservation.
• Self-motivated and willingness to learn.
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit a signed cover letter (in English) to the Recruitment Office,
stating their name, contact number, where they come from, describe any relevant experience, why
they would value this opportunity and how it will impact their lives, scanned copies of academic &
professional certificates (if any) together with detailed CV. Applications can be made on email on
recruitment@gonarezhou.org , Hardcopy applications can be submitted at Malilangwe Bravo 1,
Gonarezhou Bravo 4, Bravo 7, Bravo 8, Bravo 11 or any office station in Gonarezhou.
Applicants must indicate job applied for i.e. MANANGA CAMP ATTENDANT and include the code
GCT24MCA in email subject.
Deadline for applications is on or before Wednesday 5th June 2024
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Preference will be given to people living in and around Gonarezhou National Park.
Shortlisted candidates should be prepared to be available for interviews and a preliminary selection
course.