Field Guide

Field Guide | Luxury Safari Lodge | Touws River

Touws River, Western Cape
Live-In Position
Salary: Negotiable (DOE)

Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Field Guide for a luxury safari lodge based in Touws River. This is an exciting opportunity for a nature-driven individual who is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest safari experiences in a high-end wilderness environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading guided game drives, interpreting wildlife and ecosystems, and ensuring guests receive a safe, informative, and unforgettable safari experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct guided game drives and bush walks (where applicable)
  
• Deliver engaging and informative wildlife interpretation and guest experiences
  
• Ensure guest safety and adherence to all conservation protocols
  
• Maintain safari vehicles, equipment, and operational readiness
  
• Share knowledge of fauna, flora, and ecosystems with guests
  
• Provide exceptional guest interaction and personalised safari experiences
  
• Assist with lodge operations when required
  

Requirements:

• FGASA qualification (or equivalent) essential
  
• Valid PDP and driver’s licence
  
• First Aid certification
  
• Strong communication and guest engagement skills
  
• Passion for conservation, wildlife, and hospitality
  
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and evenings
  
• Previous guiding experience in a luxury lodge environment advantageous
  

Ideal Candidate:

• Confident, knowledgeable, and professional in the field
  
• Strong storyteller with excellent guest engagement ability
  
• Calm, safety-conscious, and reliable under pressure
  
• Passionate about conservation and delivering world-class safari experiences
  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a luxury safari environment where guest experience and conservation go hand in hand.

If you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.