A wildlife conservation organization is seeking an Ecological Monitor to join their field research team in South Africa's Big 5 reserve. This full-time role involves data collection, wildlife monitoring, and volunteer management. Ideal candidates will have a background in conservation, strong computer skills, and experience in ecosystems like Maputaland. Enthusiasts with FGASA Level 1 or...
An exclusive safari lodge is seeking a dynamic, service-driven couple to join its operations team. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified Field Guide partnered with a Junior Front of House professional who is passionate about wildlife, hospitality, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a remote wilderness environment. Position 1: Field Guide - Conduct professional game drives and...
The assistant manager should be able to handle in camp issues and use initiative and work alone and well under pressure. It is very important to acknowledge that we are a very small team and working in close quarters with each other, a friendly demeanor and attitude is what we need. Candidate requirements: - Previous work experience in a similar role - Experienced using MS Office (excel...
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - Minimum 35 years experience as a Lodge Manager or Senior Hospitality Manager - Proven leadership and operational management skills - Strong financial management, budgeting, and reporting skills - Matric (minimum requirement); relevant hospitality qualifications advantageous - Valid South African ID - Valid drivers license
Few lodges can say that they are located on the cusp of a World Heritage Site. This area is blessed by the waters of Lake St. Lucia, an estuarine lake system which sustains an abundance of birds and wildlife. With 18 wooden chalets built into the forest and overlooking the lake it is a true paradise destination. Malkoha falls within Dream Hotels & Resorts, a mixed-use accommodation group working...
Hospitality and Outdoor – New Vacancy - Assistant Lodge Manager Luxury Lodge – Hluhluwe, KZN A luxury lodge in Hluhluwe is seeking an experienced, hands-on Assistant Lodge Manager to join a small, close-knit team. This is a live-in role suited to a proactive all-rounder who is comfortable taking initiative, working independently, and supporting all areas of lodge operations. Please note:...
Required Skills & Experience - Minimum 35 years experience as a Travel Consultant - Strong knowledge of Southern and East African travel logistics - Experience with luxury, safari, or tailor-made travel preferred - Proven experience quoting and issuing flights and transfers - Familiarity with airline fare structures and routing logic - Proficiency in MS Office and travel booking systems -...
A renowned safari lodge in KwaZulu-Natal is looking for a dynamic couple to fill the roles of Field Guide and Junior Front of House. The Field Guide must possess a recognized guiding qualification and communicate effectively while delivering memorable wildlife experiences. Meanwhile, the Front of House professional will ensure exceptional guest service and seamless operations. Ideal candidates...
This intimate riverine safari lodge is set within a malaria-free Big 5 reserve in KwaZulu Natal, offering guests a tranquil bush experience surrounded by indigenous forest and open savannah. It is known for its relaxed atmosphere, strong wildlife encounters, and a focus on authentic, immersive safari experiences. Candidate Responsibilities: - Conduct guided game drives and bush activities for...
🌿 Join the Team at 5-star Lodge near Hluhluwe, KZN! Position: Lodge Camp Manager Looking for a dynamic, guest-focused Lodge Camp Manager. ⭐ Key Responsibilities - Welcome and departure notes for guests - Daytime check-ins & handling special requests - Hosting guests - Managing dining setups and main area presentation - Leading fun and creative children’s activities - Providing exceptional,...
🌿 ECOLOGICAL MONITOR 📍 Location: Private Reserve, Northern KZN Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and field research? Join our ecological monitoring team and play a vital role in protecting some of Africa’s most iconic species while working hands‑on in a Big 5 reserve environment. ROLE SUMMARY You will assist with infield data collection, wildlife monitoring, pangolin tracking,...
This is a live-in role with benefits, ideally suited to someone who can take initiative and work independently, while providing strong support and relief to the Assistant Manager. Core Criteria: - Previous work experience in a similar role - Experienced using MS Office (excel knowledge is a must) - Must have a valid drivers license - Valid first aid certification is preferred - Must be well...
🏨 Position 1: Assistant Lodge Manager Job Specification - Previous experience in an Assistant Lodge Manager or similar hospitality management role - Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills - High attention to detail and problem-solving ability - Excellent administrative and financial awareness - Guest-focused mindset with a hands-on approach - Ability to work under pressure...
👨🍳 WE’RE HIRING: JUNIOR SOUS CHEF 📍 Luxury Lodge / Hospitality Environment, 5* lodge near Hluhluwe, KZN Are you a passionate, hands‑on chef ready to grow within a world‑class hospitality brand? We’re looking for a Junior Sous Chef who leads by example, loves great food, and thrives in a guest‑focused, high‑standard kitchen. ✨ KEY OUTPUTS & RESPONSIBILITIES - Maintain the highest health,...
1. Job Requirements (Job Specification) Qualifications - FGASA Level 1, 2, or 3 (depending on lodge requirements). - Valid Drivers License + PDP (Professional Driving Permit). - Registered with relevant guiding authorities (CATHSSETA, NDT/DEAT). - Valid First Aid Level 1 or - Rifle competency (SAPS) and ARH (Advanced Rifle Handling), if working in Big 5 - Tracker qualifications or FGASA Trails...
This is a live-in position suited to an energetic couple who work well together, are hands-on, and thrive in a close-knit working environment. Both positions include meals while on duty, a selection of groceries while off duty, live-in accommodation, and participation in a compulsory provident fund. Guide Requirements: - Valid PDP and drivers licence - Valid First Aid Level 1 (minimum) - DEAT...
Qualifications & Requirements - Grade 12 / Matric certificate - Previous hospitality or lodge experience advantageous - Basic understanding of housekeeping, F&B, or lodge operations - Good communication skills (English essential; additional languages advantageous) - Physically fit and able to perform manual duties - Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays - Friendly,...
A luxury hospitality brand near Hluhluwe, KZN, is seeking a Junior Sous Chef to lead by example in a high-standard kitchen. You will be responsible for maintaining exemplary health and hygiene standards while overseeing the quality and quantity of food produced. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of relevant experience, strong pastry skills, and must hold a valid South African Driver’s Licence....
A leading hospitality company near Hluhluwe is looking for a dynamic Lodge Camp Manager to provide exceptional guest service. Responsibilities include hosting guests, managing dining setups, and leading children's activities. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and experience in guest relations. A valid South African driver's license is essential. This is a permanent live-in...
Requirements for assistant manager: Valid Drivers license Valid first aid level 1 - Preferred 1 year previous working experience in similar role The assistant manager should be able to handle in camp issues and use initiative and work alone and well under pressure. It is very important to acknowledge that we are a very small team and working in close quarters with each other, a friendly demeanor...