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...
Job Title: Safari Field Guide Location: Manyoni Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Position Type: Live-in | 3 Weeks On / 1 Week Off A well-established Big 5 safari lodge in the Manyoni Private Game Reserve is seeking a passionate, professional, and guest-focused Safari Field Guide to join its team. This role is ideal for an energetic guide who thrives in a hands-on bush...
Employer Description Game Lodge in Limpopo Job Description Our client is seeking a Management Couple to join their team. The role requires strong leadership, business acumen, and guest-focused skills, including communication, financial management, staff supervision and problem-solving within the hospitality industry. Integrity, dedication and reliability remain the cornerstones of these...
1. 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 Guide qualification Experience - 3...
Duties: Daily Game Drives Horse mounted safari trips Hosting Duties Guest activity and airport transfers Assistance around the lodge in other departments if needed Bush Walks Requirements: Grade 12 At least 2+ years previous experience in a 4 / 5* lodge environment FGASA Level 1 / 2 and all relevant guiding qualifications Interest or experience in horse riding will be an advantage Valid RSA...
Job Title Senior Guide (Must be qualified) Reports to Safari Manager Job Summary The Senior Guide is responsible for delivering exceptional, safe, and educational safari experiences while supporting the leadership, mentoring, and development of junior guides. The role upholds the lodges conservation ethos, ensures compliance with reserve protocols, and contributes to a consistently high...
Qualifications & Certifications - FGASA Level 1 (minimum requirement) - Valid PDP / PrDP - First Aid certification - Rifle competency (preferred) - Valid drivers licence - Valid medical certificate (advantageous) Experience - Entry-level guiding experience or completion of a recognised guiding training programme - Practical bush experience is highly advantageous - Previous hospitality exposure...
This role is perfectly suited to an experienced and friendly guide, who can help establish the guiding department and assist with building it from the ground up. Core Criteria: - Valid qualification from a reputable training institution - Physical guide card for the Limpopo area - Proven experience guiding in Kruger National Park - CATHSSETA-qualified - South African citizenship - Valid PDP...
Duties: Game drives & guided walks Anticipate future circumstances, conditions and requests and use these scenarios to plan ahead Anticipate Guest needs and think up creative ways to meet these needs Correctly communicate detailed information and instruction to others Recognise safety or security concerns Hosting guests Assisting with vehicle and reserve maintenance Requirements: FGASA Field...
Duties: Conducting guided safaris Ensuring the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of guests throughout their safari experience Hosting guests with professionalism and enthusiasm, providing informative and engaging insights Facilitating guest transfers to and from safari destination when required Creating compelling content for social media platforms through still and video photography All other...
A well-established safari lodge set within a malaria-free Big 5 game reserve, offering guests authentic wildlife experiences and high standards of hospitality. The ideal candidate is a qualified, professional field guide who is safety-conscious, passionate about conservation and wildlife, and committed to delivering informative, engaging, and memorable game drive experiences for guests. Core...
🏨 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...
Duties: Conducting guided safaris, for international guests we specialize in exclusive and photographic safaris Ensuring the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of guests throughout their safari experience Hosting guests with professionalism and enthusiasm, providing informative and engaging insights Facilitating guest transfers to and from safari destination when required Creating compelling content...
The property will consider a solo Head Guide or a couple where one partner fulfils a guiding role and the other oversees reservations, duty management, and front-of-house operations. They are based in KwaZulu Natal and this will suit passionate, professional individuals who thrive in hands-on environments and are committed to high standards of safety, conservation, and guest experience. Role 1:...
Set within a remote Big 5 wilderness area in Limpopo, the reserve offers an authentic safari experience with expansive landscapes and a strong focus on conservation. It operates in a true bush environment where close encounters, walking safaris, and immersive nature experiences are central to the guest journey. Candidate Responsibilities: - Conduct guided bush walks and walking safaris in...
Duties: Ensures the highest quality of game experience for the guests. Hosts guests in line with the Standard of Excellence. Shows an exceptional appreciation and sensitivity to the environment at all times. Ensures that guest and staff safety is always a priority. Communicates with Front of House staff to ensure the best possible experience for guests. Conscientious maintenance and care of...
Based in the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga, the role involves daily game drives and walking safaris, guest interaction, and hands-on support of lodge and conservation operations in a Big 5 reserve. Core Criteria: - Valid RSA Drivers Licence and PDP - Minimum FGASA NQF Level 4 qualification - Backup Trails Guide qualification required and Lead Trails Guide qualification advantageous - Valid...
This lodge operates on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal and the successful candidate will play a key role in creating memorable guest experiences while upholding high standards of conservation, ethical guiding, and lodge service excellence. The role requires a strong understanding of wildlife, ecology, and conservation, with a commitment to ethical wildlife interactions and adherence to reserve...
The property is situated on the North Coast in KwaZulu Natal is seeking a Senior Guide to deliver safe, educational, and memorable safari experiences in a Big 5 environment. The role supports the mentoring and development of junior guides, upholds conservation principles, and ensures compliance with reserve protocols while maintaining a consistently high standard of guiding. Candidate...
This private game reserve offers an exclusive and immersive safari experience in a scenic, Big Five environment. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, bush walks, and authentic wildlife encounters while staying in a luxury lodge that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The successful candidate will ensure a seamless, authentic, and memorable safari experience for all guests while...