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Full Trails Guide Fixed-TermFreelance

Kendrick Recruitment

Phalaborwa

On-site

ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Full Trails Guide for a luxury safari camp in Northern Kruger. This live-in position offers a chance to join an established team, conduct guided safaris, and provide exceptional guest experiences in a pristine wilderness area. Ideal candidates will have FGASA Level 2, valid ARH, and a passion for conservation.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation: Private room with ensuite bathroom
Meals provided
Shared communal lapa for guides

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar walking guide role.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct guided walking safaris and game drives in Big 5 territory.
  • Ensure the safety and comfort of guests at all times.
  • Deliver engaging, informative, and conservation-driven wilderness experiences.

Skills

Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability

Education

FGASA Level 2 or higher
Current First Aid certification
Valid ARH (Advanced Rifle Handling)
Valid PDP and Driver's License
DEAT / THETA registered

Job description

Full Trails Guide Luxury Safari Camp Northern Kruger

Live-In Position Salary: Negotiable DOE

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Full Trails Guide for a high-end safari camp located in the remote wilderness of Northern Kruger. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established guiding team at a luxury property known for its exceptional guest experience and pristine walking safari territory.

Package Includes:

  • Live-in accommodation: Private room with ensuite bathroom
  • Shared communal lapa for guides
  • Meals provided
  • Salary negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct guided walking safaris and game drives in Big 5 territory
  • Ensure the safety and comfort of guests at all times
  • Deliver engaging, informative, and conservation-driven wilderness experiences
  • Provide exceptional interpretation of the natural environment
  • Maintain all guiding equipment and safari vehicles
  • Report sightings, guest feedback, and field notes to management
  • Assist with hosting guests and general lodge duties when required

Minimum Requirements:

  • FGASA Level 2 or higher
  • Valid ARH (Advanced Rifle Handling)
  • Current First Aid certification
  • Valid PDP and Driver's License
  • DEAT / THETA registered
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar walking guide role
  • Fluent in English (additional languages advantageous)

Ideal Candidate:

  • Passionate about the bush and conservation
  • Professional, safety-conscious, and guest-focused
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptable to remote bush living and flexible work hours

This role is ideal for a confident and experienced trails guide looking to advance their career in one of South Africa's most iconic wilderness areas.

If you're ready for your next adventure in the wild, send your CV to apply today.

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Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 2+ years

Vacancy: 1

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