Job Summary
A high-end luxury safari property is looking for a passionate and professional Field Guide to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional wildlife experiences while maintaining the highest standards of guest service, safety, and environmental awareness expected within a luxury lodge environment.Conduct guided game drives and bush walks in a safe, informative, and engaging manner
Share extensive knowledge of wildlife, ecology, and the surrounding environment with guests
Ensure guests have a world-class safari experience from arrival to departure
Maintain guiding equipment and vehicles to the highest standard
Follow reserve rules, safety procedures, and conservation guidelines
Assist with lodge activities, guest hosting, and special experiences when required
Monitor wildlife sightings and contribute to reserve records
Uphold the lodge’s luxury service standards and guest interaction expectations
Requirements
CATHSETTA Nature Site Guide NQF2
First Aid
Valid Driver’s License and PDP
Previous experience guiding in a Big Five reserve preferred
Strong communication and storytelling ability
Excellent guest relations skills suitable for a luxury environment
Fluent in English (additional languages advantageous)
Ability to work well within a small team in a remote environment
Personal Attributes
Passion for wildlife and conservation
Professional, well-presented, and guest-focused
Energetic and positive attitude
High attention to safety and detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Flexible and adaptable to lodge life
Benefits
Live-in position with meals provided
Competitive salary based on experience
Tips and additional incentives
Rotational leave cycle
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