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Field Guide – Luxury Game Lodge, Sabi Sand Game Reserve Location: Sabi Sand, Mpumalanga Salary: Negotiable depending on experience + excellent tips Start Date: ASAP Accommodation: Live‑in Overview A prestigious 5‑star lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve is seeking a professional, guest‑focused Field Guide to join their guiding team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional, safe, and educational safari experiences while embodying the lodge’s high standards of hospitality and conservation ethics. A Full Trails Guide qualification is highly advantageous ; but not essential. All other guiding paperwork and compliance must be fully up to date. Key Responsibilities Conduct morning and afternoon game drives of the highest standard Host guests professionally, ensuring a warm, engaging, and memorable safari experience Lead bush walks (if qualified) with strict adherence to safety protocols Provide accurate, insightful interpretation of wildlife, ecology, and conservation Maintain all guiding equipment, vehicles, and rifles in excellent condition Assist with guest arrivals, departures, and lodge hosting as required Support conservation initiatives and uphold reserve rules and ethical guiding practices Work collaboratively with trackers, lodge management, and other departments Ensure guest safety at all times, including during wildlife encounters Participate in ongoing training, assessments, and lodge activities Minimum Requirements FGASA Field Guide (NQF2 / Level 1) or higher Full Trails Guide qualification advantageous (not essential) Valid PDP Valid First Aid Level 1 VPDA (Viewing Potentially Dangerous Animals) SAPS Rifle Competency + Advanced Rifle Handling DEAT/LEDET Registration (or ability to register immediately) At least 2 years’ experience guiding in a Big 5 environment Excellent communication skills and strong command of English Professional; well‑presented, guest‑centric approach Strong work ethic, sober habits, and ability to work flexible hours Passion for conservation, wildlife, and guest engagement Personal Attributes Warm; confident, and engaging personality Strong situational awareness and safety mindset High levels of professionalism and integrity Team player with a positive, proactive attitude Physically fit and able to conduct walks where applicable Calm under pressure with excellent decision‑making skills Package Negotiable salary based on experience Excellent tips (high‑end international clientele) Live‑in accommodation Meals on duty Uniform Training and development opportunities
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