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Hospitality and Outdoor - Field Guide – Pongola, KwaZulu‑Natal Introduction An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Field Guide to join a renowned Big 5 safari lodge in Pongola; KwaZulu‑Natal . This role is ideal for a passionate nature ambassador seeking to grow their career in the hospitality and eco‑tourism industry. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional guest experiences through informative, ethical, and safe game drives, uphold conservation standards, and act as a professional representative of the lodge. If you are committed to wildlife education, responsible tourism, and high‑quality guest service, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your guiding journey within a respected safari lodge environment. Job Requirements Conduct engaging and professional game drives and safari activities Ensure guest safety at all times in an unfenced Big 5 wilderness setting Provide accurate interpretation of wildlife, ecology, tracking, and conservation Adapt guiding style to align with guest interests and expectations Maintain warm, professional, and memorable guest interactions Adhere to reserve rules, wildlife‑viewing protocols, and conservation principles Promote environmental awareness and responsible tourism Support conservation initiatives and required data collection Carry out pre‑drive vehicle checks and maintain equipment functionality Maintain clear, professional radio communication Respond appropriately to emergencies or wildlife‑related incidents Care for vehicles, equipment, radios, and guiding resources Participate in daily briefings, sightings updates, and debriefings Assist with bush walks, photographic safaris, or night drives where qualified Collaborate with trackers, colleagues, and lodge departments professionally Package Competitive salary Accommodation included Meals provided while on duty Uniform Training and career development opportunities Start Date: 1 April 2026
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