Recreation Guide

Jobstreet Malaysia; Kuah; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eco-tourism organization in Langkawi, Kedah is looking for an Eco Tour Guide to provide engaging guided tours and educate visitors on the local natural environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for conservation, and relevant qualifications including a diploma in tourism or related fields. You will be responsible for sharing insights on local flora and fauna while ensuring visitor safety. Join us in promoting sustainable tourism practices and make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nature guide or in a similar role.
• Fluency in English and local languages.
• Knowledge of local flora and fauna.

Responsibilities

• Conduct guided tours sharing knowledge of the local ecosystem.
• Instruct visitors on conservation efforts.
• Collaborate to develop tour experiences.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Passion for conservation

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Tourism, Eco Tourism, or related fields

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Eco Tour Guide to join our team at Natural History in Langkawi Kedah. As a full‑time Eco Tour Guide, you will be responsible for leading engaging and educational tours through our stunning Langkawi island, providing visitors with an immersive experience and in‑depth understanding of the local flora, fauna and ecosystem.

What you’ll be doing

• Conduct guided tours , sharing your expertise on the diverse plant and animal life found in the area
• Educate visitors on the importance of conservation efforts and the role the reserve plays in protecting the local environment
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the reserve, ensuring it remains a pristine natural habitat
• Collaborate with the wider team to develop new tour experiences and educational programming
• Respond to visitor inquiries and provide exceptional customer service
• Comply with all safety and operational protocols to ensure the wellbeing of visitors
• Collecting Data, Photos and Videos of flora and fauna found in Langkawi

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as a nature guide or in a similar role, with a deep understanding of the local flora, fauna and ecosystem
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and educate visitors of all ages and backgrounds
• A passion for conservation and a commitment to promoting sustainable tourism practices
• Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills to handle any challenges that may arise during tours
• Fluency in English and the local language, with the ability to adapt communication style to different audiences

What we offer

At Natural History we are dedicated to providing our employees with a supportive and fulfilling work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Contributions to Socso, KWSP and HRDF
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture

Write to ***********@gmail.com

About us

Natural History is a leading provider of eco‑tourism experiences in Langkawi Kedah. Our mission is to inspire a deeper appreciation and understanding of the natural world through engaging, educational and sustainable tours. With a strong commitment to conservation, we are dedicated to preserving the pristine ecosystems of our nature reserve for generations to come.

Apply now to become our next Eco Tour Guide and join us in our mission to connect people with the wonders of the natural world.

Write to ***********@gmail.com

Required Qualifications

Diploma in the areas of: Tourism, Communication, Eco Tourism, Sports Science & Management, Marine Biodiversity, Forestry Management, Geology Science, Conservation, Biodiversity

• First Aid certification is a plus and proficiency in multiple languages is beneficial.
• Guided Tours and Communication skills , Customer Service and Sales experience
• Knowledge of History and Natural Sciences , Passion for nature, wildlife, and conservation
• Excellent interpersonal and storytelling abilities , Ability to work effectively in a team